An Indigenous food sovereignty initiative is positively associated with well-being and cultural connectedness in a survey of Syilx Okanagan adults in British Columbia, Canada

• Main Authors: Rosanne Blanchet (Author), Malek Batal (Author), Louise Johnson-Down (Author), Suzanne Johnson (Author), Okanagan Nation Salmon Reintroduction Initiatives (Author), Noreen Willows (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background For the Syilx Okanagan Nation in Canada, salmon has vital nutritional, cultural, and spiritual significance. Yet, the Okanagan Sockeye salmon population came to near extinction, resulting in a drastic decline in salmon consumption from high historical levels. Thus, restoring and...