Characterizing Cardiovascular Risk in a Manitoba First Nation
Theses
Author/Creator
Natalie Diane Reidiger
Description
Community Health Sciences Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Manitoba, 2014.
Looks at a successful program that provided frozen uncooked nutritional country foods packaged to feed two to four people at a price point lower than commercially prepared frozen dinners.
NOTE: Also published as Journal of Aboriginal Health, Summer, 2015.
Comments on the need for programs and services to address epidemic in Ontario First Nation communities.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.32.
Contends that self determination at a national and community level is the key to bringing positive health changes to First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.42.