Bryany Denning

Position: Research Associate
Location: Yellowknife
Phone: (867) 688-0035
Email: bryany.denning@etu.unige.ch

Education: PhD Candidate in Global Health at the University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine

Bryany (Bree) Denning, MSc, MSW, moved to Yellowknife for an eight-month stint in 2008 and has made it her home for the past sixteen years. Over this time, she has worked in social epidemiology, child and family services, homelessness, and problematic substance use in various roles in both the Government of the Northwest Territories and the NGO sector. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD through the University of Geneva, focusing on substance use in the Northwest territories, while continuing her work in the social services sector as a Senior Advisor with the GNWT.

Land Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that the Aurora Research Institute is situated on the traditional territories and homeland of the Dene, Inuvialuit, Métis and Cree peoples of the Northwest Territories. We are grateful to the many Indigenous peoples of the NWT for allowing us the opportunity to learn, work and live on their lands. We are also deeply grateful for the generous sharing of Indigenous Knowledge, wisdom and ways of knowing, being, doing and believing with our students and employees.

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