2023
National Indigenous Diabetes Association
Alex M. Mccomber receives the Caroline Daigneault Diabetes Shkaabe Award for their significant and
long-lasting efforts in diabetes prevention.
nada.ca/caroline-daigneault/
2023
McGill University
Amelia Tekwatonti McGregor receives their Honorary Doctorate of Science (DSc) for their vital contributions
to the field of Indigenous research methodology, health promotion, and community education.
www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/channels/news/spring-2023-convocation-detailed-biographies-honorary-doctorate-recipients-348309
2020
Health Promotion Canada
Organizational award - for the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project
2015
Queen's University
Alex McComber received their Honorary Doctorate of Science (DSc) for the substantial contributions
they have made to the field of Indigenous health research methodology, diabetes prevention, and community
resiliency.
www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/queen-s-recognizes-exemplary-careers-honorary-degrees
2014
Public Health Agency of Canada
(PHAC) Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project is cited as a Best
Practices case study for ‘Aboriginal Ways Tried and True’
http://cbpp-pcpe.phac-aspc.gc.ca/?s=&post_type=aboriginalwtt&st=all
2010
CIHR Partnership Award to Kahnawake Schools
Diabetes Prevention Project for combining scientific integrity, cultural relevance
and leadership in ethics
2008
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Population and Public Health
Integrated Knowledge Translation Enhances Population Health Intervention Research
Ann C Macaulay and Amelia McGregor