Planting the seeds of change : evaluation of the impacts of community gardens on well-being and connections to community and nature in First Nations' youth / by Graham Trull.

• Main Author: Trull, Graham McMonies
• Other Authors: Stroink, Mirella, Klein, Rupert
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Community gardens; Native youth - Wellbeing; Northwestern Ontario; Aboriginal identity; Canada; Nakina Lake; First Nations
• Online Access: http://knowledgecommons.lakeheadu.ca/handle/2453/3883

Aboriginal populations in Canada currently struggle with a variety of social, economic, and health issues. Many of these problems have been shown to relate to levels of connectedness to community and to nature, as well as involvement in cultural traditions. The current research measures these factor...