James Daschuk
Associate Professor
Department of Health Studies
University of Regina
Canada
Biography
James Daschuk Associate Professor, University of Regina.
Research Interest
James Daschuk research focus is on the impact of environmental change on the health of indigenous people. My historical work investigates the role of disease, changes to subsistence practices and climate change in the historical development of western Canada. My current research projects include the impact of introduced species, horses and domestic cattle, on the well-being of First Nations.
Publications
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Daschuk J (2008) "An Examination of Common and Contested Ground: A Human and Environmental History of the Northwestern Plains.&" In G.P Marchildon, ed., The Early Northwest: History of the Prairie West Series. Regina: Canadian Plains Research Center 1: 35-47.
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Daschuk J, Hackett P, MacNeil Sd. (2006) "Treaties and Tuberculosis: First Nations People in Late 19th Century Western Canada, A Political and Economic Transformation." Canadian Bulletin of the History of Medicine 23: 307-330.
