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Roles and Affiliations: Dominique Gaulin is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Social Work, University of Montreal. She holds affiliations with the Observatoire des profilages and the Indigenous Mental Health Interest Group at McGill. Her work focuses on mental health, suicide prevention, and decolonizing practices in Inuit communities (Nunavik) and among marginalized populations. She is actively involved in research projects addressing trauma-informed care, cultural competency, and systemic racism in healthcare systems.
- Education: PhD in Social Work from University of Montreal
- Teaching: Courses on social work practice, fieldwork supervision, and ethics
Research Interests: Her work bridges clinical practice and critical social research, emphasizing Indigenous knowledges (Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit), anti-racist methodologies, and participatory approaches. She critiques colonial epistemologies in mental health systems and advocates for culturally safe interventions.
Recent Projects: Lead co-researcher in projects like the Inuit Youth Futures Art-Based Suicide Intervention Program (2025-2030) and La mise en œuvre d’une communauté de pratique en soutien clinique (2024-2026). Funded by IRSC and Santé Canada.
Grants: Secured funding from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (IRSC), Quebec Health Regions, and federal programs targeting Indigenous health equity.
Labs/Teams: Member of the Atautsikut Community of Practice (mental health initiatives in Nunavik) and the Comité de Sensibilisation aux Enjeux de Justice Sociale Transnationale.