Capitals, climate change and food security: Building sustainable food systems in northern Canadian Indigenous communities

• Main Author: Spring, Andrew
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Scholars Commons @ Laurier 2018
• Subjects: Climate change; food security; participatory action research; resilience; Northern Indigenous communities; Environmental Studies; Kakisa; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: https://scholars.wlu.ca/etd/2034; https://scholars.wlu.ca/context/etd/article/3149/viewcontent/ASpring___Dissertation___Final.pdf

For many Indigenous communities in Canada’s northern boreal forest, the impacts of climate change are directly affecting their ability to access the land they rely on for traditional foods to support their food systems and livelihoods. However, climate change is merely one stressor for communities t...