External Resources

To assist researchers in meeting their responsibilities for the ethical conduct of research and the protection of privacy, some useful links are provided below.

First Nations, Métis and Inuit Resources

First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba (FNHSSM)

Manitoba Inuit Association

Manitoba Metis Federation

Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing

The First Nations Principles of OCAP®

National Guidances, Regulations, & Resources

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Canadian Bioethics Society

Health Canada Food and Drug Regulations, Part C, Division 5, Drugs for Clinical Trials Involving Human Subjects

Health Canada Guidance Document: Part C, Division 5 of the Food and Drug Regulations “Drugs for Clinical Trials Involving Human Subjects” (GUI-0100)

Health Canada Medical Device Regulations

Health Canada Natural Health Product Regulations

Network of Networks (N2)

The Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB-ACCER)

The Canadian Tumour Repository Network (CTRNet)

Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans – TCPS 2 (2022)

TCPS2 Course on Research Ethics

Privacy Legislation & Resources

CIHR Best Practices for Protecting Privacy in Health Research

European Union General Data Protection Regulation

Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA)

Personal Health Information Act (PHIA)

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

U.S. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)