Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory study
In this paper we argue that food – a basic life-necessity – should not be overlooked as a dimension of life-satisfaction. We use secondary sources and also empirical research to illustrate emergent dimensions of this topic: primarily in British Columbia, Canada. Other recent research suggests that,...
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doaj-3d8a93ca1bea4ebf8b5ddf6c3caf9d472020-11-24T22:52:44ZengUniversity of BelgradeEtnoantropološki Problemi 0353-15892334-88012016-02-0110231133122Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory studyAlan G. Hallsworth0Alfred Wong1Eunyoung [Christina] Choi2Portsmouth Business School Richmond Building Portsmouth, UKFriends of Aboriginal Health VancouverIndependent ResearcherIn this paper we argue that food – a basic life-necessity – should not be overlooked as a dimension of life-satisfaction. We use secondary sources and also empirical research to illustrate emergent dimensions of this topic: primarily in British Columbia, Canada. Other recent research suggests that, among immigrant populations, life satisfaction in a multicultural society such as Canada is not just about getting a job. As people migrate, they move into a new environment that may, or may not, supply familiar necessities. The additional perspective here is that off-reservation access to appropriate food by First Nations is also considered.http://eap-iea.org/index.php/eap/article/view/24acculturation, culture, food, indigenous people, immigrants, Korean |
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Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory study |
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Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory study |
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Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory study |
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University of Belgrade |
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Etnoantropološki Problemi |
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0353-1589 2334-8801 |
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2016-02-01 |
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In this paper we argue that food – a basic life-necessity – should not be overlooked as a dimension of life-satisfaction. We use secondary sources and also empirical research to illustrate emergent dimensions of this topic: primarily in British Columbia, Canada. Other recent research suggests that, among immigrant populations, life satisfaction in a multicultural society such as Canada is not just about getting a job. As people migrate, they move into a new environment that may, or may not, supply familiar necessities. The additional perspective here is that off-reservation access to appropriate food by First Nations is also considered. |
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acculturation, culture, food, indigenous people, immigrants, Korean |
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