J. Kevin Barlow Explained

J. Kevin Barlow is a Mi'kmaq from the Indian island of New Brunswick. He is a former Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN).^[1]

Barlow worked in the aboriginal health field for over 25 years. He has presented his research in New Zealand, the United States,^[2] Mexico, and across Canada,^{[3] [4]} exploring challenges in international HIV prevention and AIDS education.

He has worked primarily in the HIV/AIDS sector, and is Principal Investigator on a number of grants exploring cultural competence, mental health, and historical trauma. His leadership and advocacy earned him a national award for excellence in aboriginal programming in 2006.^[5]

External links

• Cedar Project website

Publications

• J. Kevin Barlow, EXAMINING HIV/AIDS AMONG THE ABORIGINAL POPULATION IN CANADA: in the post-residential school era (2003), found at PDF

Notes and References

1. Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), World AIDS Day: CIHR Report on HIV/AIDS 2006, p. 11, found at [Canadian Institutes of Health Research website]. Accessed March 16, 2010.
2. Native Committee Advisory Expert Panel (NCAEP), found at University of Washington website . Accessed March 16, 2010.
3. Library Resources Materials, Articles on Aboriginal Specific Health Related Topics, Government & Population and Statistical Information, found at McMaster University website . Accessed March 16, 2010.
4. Forty Million and Counting: Cutting-Edge Challenges in HIV Prevention, A one-day conference exploring challenges in international HIV prevention and AIDS education, November 15, 2007 found at University of Toronto website . Accessed March 16, 2010.
5. Web site: Kaiser Foundations - Template . 2015-09-23 . 2015-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925134253/http://www.staging-kaiser.lunadesign.org/awards/2006.php . dead .