Georgia is passionate in exploring women's health, anti-Indigenous racism, maternal health care, health equity, social justice, gender and sexuality
Education
BA in Gender, Sexuality, Feminism and Social Justice at McGill University
MA in Gender Studies, Central European University
Biography
Georgia Huggan is a settler of Ukrainian and Scottish descent, who works and lives on the traditional and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
Georgia completed her BA in Gender, Sexuality, Feminism and Social Justice at McGill University. She continued her educational journey at Central European University, in Vienna, Austria, where she completed her MA in Gender Studies with a focus on health equity. Her research centred on anti-Indigenous racism within maternity care practices in rural and remote communities in British Columbia.
In her current role as Project Manager, Georgia is dedicated to promoting Indigenous health and wellness through the Indigenizing Health Research Ethics project.
