Liris SMITH
Biographic Data
| ID | 9031950 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Liris SMITH |
| GIVEN NAMES | Liris |
| FAMILY NAME | SMITH |
| SIGNATURE | SMITH L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yukon University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6089-207X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Indigenous perspectives on healthy aging in the Yukon
The Canadian Frailty Network commissioned this study to gather feedback on the AVOID Frailty model from Indigenous Elders and older adults in the Yukon. Grounded in Indigenous research methodologies, Two-Eyed Seeing, and guided by an Elder co-author this study involved guide conversations to engage 42 participants aged 55 and older across four Yukon communities. Participants raised Activity, Interaction, and Diet spontaneously as central to healt…
In Their Words
Yukon University and the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) explored emerging issues during the COVID-19 pandemic within the community of Old Crow. This community-based participatory research project took place in Old Crow, Yukon and sought to hear the perspectives of citizens of the community during the pandemic. Using a strengths-based approach grounded in Indigenous ways of knowing and doing, participants described the impacts of COVID-19 in …
Older Métis Adults’ Experiences of Physical Activity and Implications to Health Providers
Physical activity supports health and wellness, and specifically supports healthy aging. Little is known about the experiences of older Métis adults with physical activity through their lifespan and how this has impacted wellness. This study was co-constructed with 12 older Métis adults in Sakitawak (Île-à-la-Crosse) Saskatchewan using a participatory action approach, two-eyed seeing and the ontology of Breath of Life Theory, as described by Cind…
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Older Métis Adults’ Experiences of Physical Activity and Implications to Health Providers
Physical activity supports health and wellness, and specifically supports healthy aging. Little is known about the experiences of older Métis adults with physical activity through their lifespan and how this has impacted wellness. This study was co-constructed with 12 older Métis adults in Sakitawak (Île-à-la-Crosse) Saskatchewan using a participatory action approach, two-eyed seeing and the ontology of Breath of Life Theory, as described by Cind…
In Their Words
Yukon University and the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation (VGFN) explored emerging issues during the COVID-19 pandemic within the community of Old Crow. This community-based participatory research project took place in Old Crow, Yukon and sought to hear the perspectives of citizens of the community during the pandemic. Using a strengths-based approach grounded in Indigenous ways of knowing and doing, participants described the impacts of COVID-19 in …
Indigenous perspectives on healthy aging in the Yukon
The Canadian Frailty Network commissioned this study to gather feedback on the AVOID Frailty model from Indigenous Elders and older adults in the Yukon. Grounded in Indigenous research methodologies, Two-Eyed Seeing, and guided by an Elder co-author this study involved guide conversations to engage 42 participants aged 55 and older across four Yukon communities. Participants raised Activity, Interaction, and Diet spontaneously as central to healt…
Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (2 works) · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Community (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Environmental Science (1 work) · Frailty in Older Adults (1 work) · frailty prevention (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work)