Through the Lens of Our Cameras: Children's Lived Experience with Food Security in a Canadian Indigenous Community
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
S. K. Genuis
N. Willows
Alexander First Nation
C. Jardine
Child, vol. 41, no. 4, July 2015, pp. 600-610
Description
Discusses results from Photovoice study involving 26 elementary school children. Five findings emerged: dualistic understanding of health vs. unhealthy foods; packaged foods predominated; importance of family; traditional foods viewed as healthier, but few appeared in photographs; despite lack of photographs, children liked to eat fruits and vegetables when available at home.