Canadian Association of
Nurses for the Environment

Association canadienne des infirmières
et infirmiers pour l'environnement

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Secretary

Jamila Rempel

RN BSN
Jamila Rempel

Background

Jamila is an uninvited settler on Treaty 1 territory, the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene peoples and homeland of the Metis Nation. She acknowledges the ongoing impacts of colonization and works to decolonize in her practice and daily life.

Education

Jamila spent 3 years studying Sciences at the University of Winnipeg before graduating from Université de Saint-Boniface in 2020 with a bachelor of science in nursing.

Career

Jamila spent her first year of nursing at a small primary care clinic in the North End of Winnipeg. She then moved into a Public Health position in the same neighbourhood.

Interests

Jamila’s interest in environmental health coincides with her interest in Public Health. She is also interested in Harm Reduction and enjoys running half marathons in her spare time.
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