Exploring well-being in a First Nation community : a qualitative study / by Lana Ray.

• Main Author: Ray, Lana
• Other Authors: Stroink, Mirella, Nelson, Connie
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Native peoples - Well-being; Cree First Nations; Ojibwa First Nations; Northwestern Ontario; First Nations worldview; Thunder Bay; First Nations; James Bay
• Online Access: http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/3882

First Nations people hold the worldview that all human and non-human beings are interconnected. This worldview is imperative to the well-being of not only individuals, but to the community and land as well because it promotes certain values. It is these values which foster healthy relationships, and...