The impact of mercury contamination on human health in the Arctic: A state of the science review

N Basu, K Abass, R Dietz, E Krümmel, A Rautio… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2021 Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) Mercury (Hg)
Assessment is motivated by Arctic populations, and most notably Indigenous Peoples in the …

[HTML][HTML] Food security status of indigenous peoples in Canada according to the 4 pillars of food security: a scoping review

M Shafiee, P Keshavarz, G Lane, P Pahwa… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is a significant public health problem for Indigenous peoples in Canada. A
comprehensive literature review is needed to organize the evidence according to the 4 …

Geographic and socio-demographic predictors of household food insecurity in Canada, 2011–12

V Tarasuk, AA Fafard St-Germain, A Mitchell - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Household food insecurity is a potent social determinant of health and health
care costs in Canada, but understanding of the social and economic conditions that underlie …

Examining relationships between climate change and mental health in the Circumpolar North

A Cunsolo Willox, E Stephenson, J Allen… - Regional Environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Indigenous people living in the Circumpolar North rely, to varying degrees, on the natural
environment and the resources it provides for their lifestyle and livelihoods. As a …

[HTML][HTML] The Prevalence of Food Insecurity Is High and the Diet Quality Poor in Inuit Communities3

C Huet, R Rosol, GM Egeland - The Journal of nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
Indigenous peoples experience a disproportionate burden of food insecurity and the Arctic is
no exception. We therefore evaluated the prevalence, socio-demographic, and dietary …

First Nations households living on-reserve experience food insecurity: prevalence and predictors among ninety-two First Nations communities across Canada

M Batal, HM Chan, K Fediuk, A Ing, PR Berti… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To describe the prevalence of food insecurity in First Nations households across
Canada while identifying barriers and enablers to traditional food (TF) consumption …

Giving voice to food insecurity in a remote indigenous community in subarctic Ontario, Canada: traditional ways, ways to cope, ways forward

K Skinner, RM Hanning, E Desjardins, LJS Tsuji - BMC Public Health, 2013 - Springer
Background Food insecurity is a serious public health issue for Aboriginal people (First
Nations [FN], Métis, and Inuit) living in Canada. Food security challenges faced by FN …

Vulnerability of Aboriginal health systems in Canada to climate change

JD Ford, L Berrang-Ford, M King, C Furgal - Global Environmental Change, 2010 - Elsevier
Climate change has been identified as potentially the biggest health threat of the 21st
century. Canada in general has a well developed public health system and low burden of …

[HTML][HTML] Food insecurity and nutrition transition combine to affect nutrient intakes in Canadian Arctic communities

GM Egeland, L Johnson-Down, ZR Cao, N Sheikh… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Food insecurity and the nutrition transition have been noted in arctic communities. We
therefore evaluated biomarkers of nutritional status and nutrient intakes by traditional food …

Factors associated with food insecurity among pregnant women and caregivers of children aged 0–6 years: A scoping review

A Bastian, C Parks, A Yaroch, FH McKay, K Stern… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
With a global focus on improving maternal and child nutrition through the 2030 Sustainable
Development Goals, it is important to understand food insecurity in pregnant women and …