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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Published in:Issues in Ethnology and Anthropology
Main Authors: Alan G. Hallsworth, Alfred Wong, Eunyoung Christina Choi
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Language:English
French
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Published: University of Belgrade 2016
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:b183b3c3c5c649a29d66d3c86605a9f4 2023-05-15T16:15:58+02:00 Of Kimchi, Caribou – and Canadian Multiculturalism? An exploratory study Alan G. Hallsworth Alfred Wong Eunyoung Christina Choi 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v10i2.2 https://doaj.org/article/b183b3c3c5c649a29d66d3c86605a9f4 EN FR SR eng fre srp University of Belgrade https://eap-iea.org/novi-ojs/index.php/eap/article/view/24 https://doaj.org/toc/0353-1589 https://doaj.org/toc/2334-8801 doi:10.21301/eap.v10i2.2 0353-1589 2334-8801 https://doaj.org/article/b183b3c3c5c649a29d66d3c86605a9f4 Etnoantropološki Problemi, Vol 10, Iss 2 (2016) acculturation culture food indigenous people immigrants Korean Anthropology GN1-890 article 2016 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.21301/eap.v10i2.2 2022-12-31T08:05:03Z 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. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada Issues in Ethnology and Anthropology 10 2 311
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description 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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