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A Traditional Sami Diet Score as a Determinant of Mortality in a General Northern Swedish Population

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lena Maria Nilsson
Anna Winkvist
Magritt Brustad
Jan-Hakan Jansson
Ingegerd Johansson ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18537
Study attempt to find relationship between diet and mortality but findings were inconclusive. More study is recommended.
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Traditional Use

Alternate Title
People and Caribou in the Northwest Territories
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Chuck Arnold

Focuses on the central role caribou have played in the lives of the  Dene and Inuit people.

Chapter from People and Caribou in the Northwest Territories edited by Ed Hall.

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Traditions, Arts & Trades: Teacher Manual

E-Books
Author/Creator
Kerri Ceretzke

Although created for the Old Crow Experiential Educational Project, some activities can be adapted for other contexts. Lessons are grouped by Grades 7-9, Grades 4-6, and Grades 1-3.

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Translational Research to Reduce Trans-Fat Intakes in Northern Québec (Nunavik) Inuit Communities: A Success Story?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Émilie Counil
Marie-Josée Gauthier
Valérie Blouin
Minnie Grey
Eli Angiyou
Takralik Kauki
Éric Dewailly
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 71, 2012, p. article no. 18833
Study suggests that solutions are complex and involve a wide range of factors including socio-economic, environmental and even political.
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Trapping Beaver

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
"L. [Naey] with trapped beaver" [Bulyea River, Saskatchewan.]
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Trapping Beaver

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
"Eli Adam with trap in front of Beaver Lodge." [Bulyea River, Saskatchewan.]
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Try a Christmas Beaver

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 6, no. 12, December 1976, p. 15
Recipe for cooking a beaver (Butamisk) with stuffing.
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Tsimshian - Booklet. - 1966.

Alternate Title
British Columbia Heritage Series. Series 1, Our Native Peoples ; vol. 3
Social Studies Bulletin
Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Provincial Archives [of British Columbia]
Booklet relating to the Tsimshian people of northern coastal BC, describing various aspects of Tsimshian culture such as daily subsistence, spirituality, shamanism, family life and legends.
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Tuberculosis Prevention and Care in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples

Alternate Title
Canadian Tuberculosis Standards
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Gonzalo G. Alvarez
Pamela Orr
Wendy L. Wobeser
Victoria Cook
Richard Long
Looks at the incidence rate, determinants of tuberculosis infection and social determinants of health. Chapter 14 from Canadian Tuberculosis Standards, 7th edition.
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Tuktu and the Ten Thousand Fishes

Alternate Title
The Stories of Tuktu
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Laurence Hyde
Tuktu, a fictional elder, recalls a fishing trip to the ancient stone weir. Duration: 14:13.
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UBC Learning Circle January 9, 2014: Traditional Foods

Alternate Title
Putting Food Up: Traditional Foods
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Suzanne Johnson
Nitanis Rampanen
Nitanis Rampanen
Webcast provides overview of Indigenous foods, and discusses living off- the-grid and reconnecting with the land and food sources. Duration: 1:49:08.
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Uli'eo Koa Program: Incorporating a Traditional Hawaiian Dietary Component

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jodi Haunani Leslie
Pacific Health Dialog, vol. 8, no. 2, Health of the Hawaiians, 2001, pp. 401-406
Discusses the development and implementation of a Traditional Hawaiian Diet (THD) program as a culturally appropriate community intervention for improving the health status of Native Hawaiians.
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Uli'eo Koa: Warrior Preparedness

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claire K. Hughes
Pacific Health Dialog, vol. 8, no. 2, Health of the Hawaiians, 2001, pp. 393-400
Comments on a culturally appropriate exercise and diet intervention that approximates the training for Native Hawaiian warriors.
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Understanding Climate Change in the North: State of Knowledge and New Directions in Research. Session 1C: Local and Tradition Knowledge of Climate Change and Options for Renewable Energy in Remote Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Norm Snow
Larry Carpenter
Ingrid Johnson
Marilyn Jensen
France Guertin
Northern Review, no. 24, Winter, 2001, pp. 46-50
Presenters describe the impact of climate change and how various solutions were being incorporated using local and traditional knowledge.
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Understanding Healthy Pregnancies: The Perspective of Inuit Midwives in Northwestern Quebec

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary Ellen Macdonald
Laakkuluk Williamson Batbory
Hannah Shenker
Hope Weiler
Margaret Berry ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine, vol. 19, no. 4, 2014, pp. 128-133
Concerns by the midwives in the region include unhealthy behaviours in young women, the decline of traditional beliefs particularly during pregnancy, and nutritional deficiencies.
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Understanding Indigenous Food Sovereignty through an Indigenous Research Paradigm

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tabitha Martens
Jaime Cidro
Michael Anthony Hart
Stéphane McLachlan
Journal of Indigenous Social Development, vol. 5, no. 1, 2016, pp. 18-37
Discusses the context and concerns of the Indigenous food sovereignty (IFS) movement arising from research conducted by the authors; focuses on the creation and implementation of an Aboriginal research framework.
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Understanding Local Food Behaviour and Food Security in Rural First Nation Communities: Implications for Food Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mirella L. Stroink
Connie H. Nelson
Journal of Rural and Community Development, vol. 7, no. 3, 2012, pp. [65]-82
Study conducted with three Ontario communities: Ginoogaming First Nation, Aroland First Nation, and Eabametoong First Nation. Summarizes associations of behavior with health and well-being, and outlines how behaviour is occurring and what variables are associated with it.
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Understanding Māori Food Security and Food Sovereignty Issues in Whakatāne

Alternate Title
Understanding Maori Food Security and Food Sovereignty Issues in Whakatane
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Taima Moeke-Pickering
Mate Heitia
Sonny Heitia
Rolinda Karapu
Sheila Cote-Meek
MAI Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, 2015, pp. [29]-42
Describes REKA Trust pilot project conducted with small community on New Zealand's North Island.
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Underweight Children

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carrol Lynch
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 8, no. 4, December 1984, pp. 50-56
Discusses the challenges and ideas to overcome the problem of underweight Aboriginal children in Australia.
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An Update on Risk Communication in the Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eva-Maria Krümmel
Andrew Gilman
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program, 2016, p. article no. 33822
Discusses initiatives used in Arctic countries to communicate the risks to Indigenous people of eating traditional (country) foods.
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Use and Nutrient Composition of Traditional Sahtú (Hareskin) Dene/Métis Foods

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Harriet V. Kuhnlein
Donna Appavoo
Natalia Morrision
Rula Soueida
Patricia Pierrot
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, vol. 7, no. 3, September 1994, pp. 144-157
First comprehensive report on this group of nutrients in the primary foods of the Sahtú Dene/Métis traditional food system. The report includes use frequency and composition of caribou, moose, beaver and other species..
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Useless Good Runner (Billy Heavy Runner) Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Bill Heavy Runner
Dila Provost
Albert Yellowhorn
Indian History Film Project
Discusses Treaty 7: events leading up to it; promises made and broken.
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Using SWOT Analysis to Inform Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Strategies for a Remote First Nations Community in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Skinner
Rhona M. Hanning
Celine Suthlerland
Ruby Edwards-Wheesk
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
American Journal of Health Promotion, vol. 26, no. 6, The Science of Lifestyle Change, July/August 2012, pp. e159-e170
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis in Fort Albany, Ontario identified 32 themes which could then be transformed into 12 strategies.
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Vanishing Point

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Stephen A. Smith
Julia Szucs
Marina Endicott
Documentary looks at two Inuit communities on Baffin Island and Northwest Greenland and how they are connected and adapting to social and environmental changes. Includes English sub-titles. Duration: 82:23.
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Veganism and Mi'kmaq Legends

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Robinson
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 33, no. 1, 2013, pp. 189-196
Links theories of eco-feminism to legends in Aboriginal culture whereby animals are portrayed as siblings to humanity rather than the dominant model of a relationship based on dominance.
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Vegetable and Fruit Intakes of On-Reserve First Nations Schoolchildren Compared to Canadian Averages and Current Recommendations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison Gates
Rhona M. Hanning
Michelle Gates
Kelly Skinner
Ian D. Martin
Leonard J. S. Tsuji
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 9, no. 4, Childhood Obesity: Prevention and Treatment, April 2012, pp. 1379-1397
Main cohort consisted of 443 students in grades 6-8 in seven First Nations communities. Results showed poor intakes of vegetables, fruit and related nutrients and high intakes of "other foods". Prevalence rates of overweight and obesity exceeded those of the general population.
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Verna Patronella Johnston Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jocelyn Keeshig
Verna Patronella Johnston
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where Verna Patronella Johnston speaks of uses for traditional foods and medicines. She also gives an account of Grandma Jones, a storyteller.
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Veronica Goneau Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Veronica Goneau
Evelyn Sit
Indian History Film Project
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of life and the traditional foods on the reserve.
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