Health measures of Eeyouch (Cree) who are eligible to participate in the on-the-land Income Security Program in Eeyou Istchee (northern Quebec, Canada)

Health measures of Eeyouch (Cree) who are eligible to participate in the on-the-land Income Security Program in Eeyou Istchee (northern Quebec, Canada)

Abstract Background Participation in on-the-land programs that encourage traditional cultural activities may improve health and well-being. The Income Security Program (ISP) − a financial incentive-based on-the-land program − for Eeyouch (Cree) hunters and trappers in Eeyou Istchee was created as a...

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Main Authors: Robert J. Moriarity, Aleksandra M. Zuk, Eric N. Liberda, Leonard J. S. Tsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Income Security Program
Indigenous Health
Cree peoples
Traditional cultural activities
Physical activity
Traditional diet, on-the-land activities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10654-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10654-7

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