Destruction of the Métis Nation: Health Consequences
Theses
Author/Creator
Carrie A. Bourassa
Description
Social Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Regina, 2008
Brief report on outcomes of forums conducted with the community and service providers. Participants identified key issues and concerns impacting well-being.
Authors note that Canada’s new Healthy Eating Strategy does not address social determinants of health (childhood environments, gender, Indigenous status, income, education and occupation) as root causes of poor diet quality; they suggest that a reduction of diet inequities will require policy change.
Biography of Alberta Cree Elder widely known for his famous sons, Lorne and Lewis Cardinal.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.