Richard Budgell
Richard Budgell is an assistant professor in the department of family medicine at McGill University and a doctoral student in the history of medicine. He was a public servant with the federal government for more than 30 years. He grew up primarily in Labrador and is an Inuk beneficiary under the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement.
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Opinion
COVID has affected Inuit communities differently. History and experience help explain why
Inuit have not had consistent experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic. In a guest column for CBC Opinion, Inuk researcher Richard Budgell writes it will continue to be "vitally important that Inuit make the right decisions, for our survival as a people."
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador |
First Person
Why we need more Indigenous perspectives in health care
Things must, and will, change to improve fairness and equality in our society.
Canada -Montreal |