Food Consumption Patterns and Use of Country Foods by Native Canadians Near Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Wein, Eleanor E., Sabry, Jean Henderson, Evers, Frederick T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1991
• Subjects: Elders; Food; Native peoples; Social surveys; Subsistence; Alberta; Northern; N.W.T; Saskatchewan; Wood Buffalo National Park; Alberta/N.W.T; Canada; Indian; Wood Buffalo; Arctic; Metis
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64593

This study examined food consumption patterns of native (Indian and Metis) Canadians living in a boreal forest area with good access to both store-bought and country foods (traditional foods from the land, such as wild animals, birds, fish and berries). Frequency of use by season of 48 country foods...