Episode 4: Health, Wellness and Métis Food Sovereignty

This podcast is presented and created by the Rupertsland Centre for Métis Research (RCMR) in partnership with the Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) and MNA Health.

Resources:
-Métis Nation of Alberta Health Reports: http://albertametis.com/programs-services/health/health-research-reports/
---Health Status of the Métis Population of Alberta
---Epidemiological and Health Services Indicators of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among Métis in Alberta
---Cancer Incidence and Mortality Among the Métis Population of Alberta
---Injuries Among Members of the Métis Nation of Alberta
---Diabetes Amongst the Métis Nation of Alberta
---The Burden of Hypertension and Heart Disease Amongst the Métis Nation of Alberta
-“Recovering Our Ancestors Gardens: Indigenous Recipes and Guide to Diet and Fitness” by Devon A. Mihesuah
-“Disparities and Access to healthy food in the United States: A Review of food deserts literature” by Walker, R.E., C.R. Keane and J.G. Burke.
---Walker, R.E., C.R. Keane, and J.G. Burke. 2010. Disparities and access to healthy food in the United States: A review of food deserts literature. Health Place, 16(5): 876-84. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2010.04.013.
-“Lack of a Nearby Supermarket Creates Food Deserts in Eight Edmonton Neighbourhoods”
-“Do food deserts exist in Calgary, Canada?” by Wei Lu and Frank Qiu.
---Lu, Wei & Qiu, Frank. (2015). Do food deserts exist in Calgary, Canada?. The Canadian Geographer / Le Géographe canadien. 59. 10.1111/cag.12176.
-“Does Calgary Have Food Deserts?”

Challenging and Unlearning Fatphobia and Diet Culture Resources:
-Virgie Tovar: https://www.virgietovar.com/
-“Lose Hate Not Weight” by Virgie Tovar
-Rebel Eaters Club Podcast