The Traditional Cree Lifestyle: Assessing the Risks and Benefits of Traditional On-the-Land Activities in a Modern Environment

• Main Author: Moriarity, Robert Joseph
• Other Authors: Tsuji, Leonard JS, Physical and Environmental Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Toronto 2022
• Subjects: Cree Peoples of Canada; Hydroelectric power generation; Indigenous Health; Indigenous Peoples; Methylmercury; Traditional cultural activities; 0470; Baie James; Canada; Premières Nations; Subarctic; subarctique*; Cris; James Bay
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1807/110844

The Cree First Peoples of subarctic Canada rely on the environment as a source of sustenance and cultural wellness; however, unique health and well-being issues face First Peoples who engage in on-the-land activities in the modern world. Consequently, this dissertation critically assessed the risks...