Preventing Obesity in Canada’s Aboriginal Children: Not Just a Matter of Eating Right and Getting Active
Obesity is a growing issue for all children. Many experts say that preventing obesity is largely a matter of eating the right foods and getting enough physical activity. This advice doesn’t recognize the fact that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis children face unique barriers to growing up healthy an...
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Language: | English |
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University of Western Ontario
2011-05-01
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Series: | International Indigenous Policy Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=iipj |