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A Land Not Forgotten : Indigenous Food Security and Land-Based Practices in Northern Ontario.

Robidoux, Michael A.

A Land Not Forgotten : Indigenous Food Security and Land-Based Practices in Northern Ontario. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (179 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue: Conversations with Wawakapewin Elder Simon Frogg -- Introduction: Food Security in Rural Indigenous Communities -- Chapter 1: What Happened to Indigenous Food Sovereignty in Northeren Ontario?: Imposed Political, Economic, Socio-Ecological, and Cultural Changes -- Chapter 2: Understanding the Legacy of Colonial Contact from a Physiological Perspective: Nutrition Transitions and the Rise of Dietary Disease in Northern Indigenous Peoples -- Chapter 3: Collaborative Responses to Rebuilding Local Food Autonomy in Three Indigenous Communities in Northwestern Ontario -- Chapter 4: Traversing the Terrain of Indigenous Land-Based Education: Connecting Theory to Program Implementation -- Chapter 5: Pimatisiwin: Women, Wellness, and Land-Based Practices for Omushkego Youth -- Conclusion: Restoring Local Food Systems: A Call to Action -- Contributors.

Food insecurity takes a disproportionate toll on the health of Canada's Indigenous people. A Land Not Forgotten examines the disruptions in local food practices as a result of colonization and the cultural, educational, and health consequences of those disruptions.

9780887555176


Food security-Ontario, Northern.
Food-Social aspects-Ontario, Northern.
Indians of North America-Food-Ontario, Northern.


Electronic books.

HD9000.5 .L363 2017

363.808997

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