Culture, Politics, and School Control in Sheshatshit
Theses
Author/Creator
Hedda Schuurman
Description
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1994.
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.
Focus is on the fiduciary obligations of the government and the churches.
Chronicles the Métis people's struggles for recognition, land and self-government.