Harvey Thunderchild’s life path has been a fascinating journey. It has taken him across Canada and into the United States, and most recently has led him to his new position as the cultural coordinator in the Office of the Vice-Dean Indigenous Health and Wellness at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) College of Medicine.
He is a member of the Thunderchild Cree Nation, located near North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada, and was raised in his community by Elders. Throughout his life, Harvey has been involved in helping address challenges and concerns Indigenous people experience in accessing and interacting with the healthcare system.
Learn more about how Harvey is working to advocate protocols, cultural diversity and Indigenous engagement within the college and province.
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