Young Indigenous Research Team

About the Young Indigenous Research Team (YIRT)

The YIRT are a group of young Indigenous researchers who have come together to work on projects that support Indigenous youth and improve their health and well-being. If you would like to learn more about the YIRT or have any questions, please email mccreary@mcs.bc.ca.

YIRT projects

Raven's Children V Infographic

YIRT members have created an infographic to accompany the Raven’s Children V report. The infographic focuses on some of the barriers faced by Indigenous youth, as well protective factors that can promote positive outcomes for Indigenous youth.

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Building school connectedness among urban Indigenous youth

The YIRT's first project, a fact sheet about building school connectedness among urban Indigenous youth.

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