Programs Addressing Food Security for First Nations Peoples: A Scoping Review
Access to food is a right that every individual must have to ensure a standard of living that is sufficient for maintaining good health and wellbeing. This review, developed and implemented by a team of First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, aimed to scope the literature on programs addressing...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:808eddf9f11a45ff883b6b57a025f580 2023-08-20T04:06:29+02:00 Programs Addressing Food Security for First Nations Peoples: A Scoping Review Alyse Davies Josephine Gwynn Margaret Allman-Farinelli Victoria Flood Michelle Dickson Nicole Turner Bobby Porykali Mark Lock (Ngiyampaa) 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15143127 https://doaj.org/article/808eddf9f11a45ff883b6b57a025f580 EN eng MDPI AG https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/14/3127 https://doaj.org/toc/2072-6643 doi:10.3390/nu15143127 2072-6643 https://doaj.org/article/808eddf9f11a45ff883b6b57a025f580 Nutrients, Vol 15, Iss 3127, p 3127 (2023) First Nations food security food insecurity Nutrition. Foods and food supply TX341-641 article 2023 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15143127 2023-07-30T00:35:00Z Access to food is a right that every individual must have to ensure a standard of living that is sufficient for maintaining good health and wellbeing. This review, developed and implemented by a team of First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, aimed to scope the literature on programs addressing food security for First Nations peoples in Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Canada, and the United States of America. Collectively, First Nations groups share continued traumas, disadvantages, and devastation brought upon them as a result of British colonisation. Despite the impacts of colonial conquest, the resilience of First Nations peoples continues through the fight for self-determination, sovereignty, equity, and equality. Three databases and grey literature were searched from 2010. Two reviewers completed screening, data extraction, and critical appraisal. Nine food security programs were included in this review. Five were from the United States of America and four from Canada, with no program from Australia or Aotearoa/New Zealand meeting the inclusion criteria. The programs that appear to be most suitable for addressing food security for First Nations peoples were participatory in design, had community governance, integrated cultural knowledge and food systems to increase the accessibility and availability of cultural foods, incorporated educational components, and utilized collaborations among various agencies. Findings showed that while it is important to address short-term emergency food relief, the aim should be sustainable food security through a longer-term system and policy change underpinned by co-designed research and evaluation. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Canada New Zealand Nutrients 15 14 3127 |
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Access to food is a right that every individual must have to ensure a standard of living that is sufficient for maintaining good health and wellbeing. This review, developed and implemented by a team of First Nations and non-First Nations peoples, aimed to scope the literature on programs addressing food security for First Nations peoples in Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand, Canada, and the United States of America. Collectively, First Nations groups share continued traumas, disadvantages, and devastation brought upon them as a result of British colonisation. Despite the impacts of colonial conquest, the resilience of First Nations peoples continues through the fight for self-determination, sovereignty, equity, and equality. Three databases and grey literature were searched from 2010. Two reviewers completed screening, data extraction, and critical appraisal. Nine food security programs were included in this review. Five were from the United States of America and four from Canada, with no program from Australia or Aotearoa/New Zealand meeting the inclusion criteria. The programs that appear to be most suitable for addressing food security for First Nations peoples were participatory in design, had community governance, integrated cultural knowledge and food systems to increase the accessibility and availability of cultural foods, incorporated educational components, and utilized collaborations among various agencies. Findings showed that while it is important to address short-term emergency food relief, the aim should be sustainable food security through a longer-term system and policy change underpinned by co-designed research and evaluation. |
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Programs Addressing Food Security for First Nations Peoples: A Scoping Review |
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