Crooked Sky
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marlon B. Evans
The Kenyon Review, vol. 32, no. 1, New Series, Winter, 2010, pp. 46-47
Description
Poem.
Looks at the development of a cultural humility with Indigenous peoples, requiring self-reflection and a changing of attitudes and behaviours.
Highlights the implementation of Oregon's Senate Bill 13, an effort to include more Indigenous history and perspectives into the state's schools curriculum.
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.