[HTML][HTML] Food security status of indigenous peoples in Canada according to the 4 pillars of food security: a scoping review

M Shafiee, P Keshavarz, G Lane, P Pahwa… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food insecurity is a significant public health problem for Indigenous peoples in Canada. A
comprehensive literature review is needed to organize the evidence according to the 4 …

[HTML][HTML] A follow-up geospatial analysis and probabilistic human health risk assessment of methylmercury in fish in Eeyou Istchee (Québec, Canada)

A Krupa, SE Turner, EN Liberda, LJS Tsuji… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cree Peoples of the Eeyou Istchee territory (northern Québec, Canada) rely on
fish as a part of their traditional and contemporary diet. Fish is a culturally significant food …

Mercury export from freshwater to estuary: carbocentric science elucidates the fate of a toxic compound in aquatic boreal environments

M Demarty, F Bilodeau, A Tremblay - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The chemistry of mercury in freshwater systems, particularly man-made reservoirs, has
received a great deal of attention owing to the high toxicity of the most common organic form …

[HTML][HTML] Potential obesogenic effect of a complex contaminant mixture on Cree First Nations adults of Northern Québec, Canada

L Akbar, AM Zuk, ID Martin, EN Liberda… - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Obesity incidence and prevalence is of increasing concern in First Nations
communities around Canada. In addition to diet and physical activity, environmental …

A cumulative human health risk assessment of the traditional diet of Indigenous youth in Western James Bay, Canada

RJ Moriarity, F Ahmed, JD Karagatzides… - … and Ecological Risk …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental contaminant exposure from traditional food consumption presents a risk for
Indigenous youth (ie, children and adolescents) who live in northern Canada; however …

A probabilistic hazard and risk assessment of exposure to metals and organohalogens associated with a traditional diet in the Indigenous communities of Eeyou …

RJ Moriarity, LJS Tsuji, EN Liberda - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Hunting, trapping, and fishing are part of an Indigenous lifestyle in subarctic Canada.
However, this lifestyle may be a route of exposure to contaminants and may pose a risk for …

Distribution of mercury and methylmercury in ice-water-sediments in lakes during the freezing period under the influence of ice cover

Y Zhao, S Zhao, X Shi, J Lu, Z Cui, F Zhang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of lake ice cover alters the subglacial water environment, thereby influencing
the migration and transformation of mercury (Hg) and methylmercury (MeHg) within the ice …

Health measures of Eeyouch (Cree) who are eligible to participate in the on-the-land Income Security Program in Eeyou Istchee (northern Quebec, Canada)

RJ Moriarity, AM Zuk, EN Liberda, LJS Tsuji - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Participation in on-the-land programs that encourage traditional cultural
activities may improve health and well-being. The Income Security Program (ISP)− a …

[HTML][HTML] The self-reported behaviour of Iiyiyiu Aschii Cree and the worry about pollution from industrial and hydroelectric development in northern Quebec, Canada

RJ Moriarity, AM Zuk, EN Liberda, LJS Tsuji - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Worry is influenced by environmental pollution and affects individual health and well-being;
however, little is known about this association in Indigenous communities. Using logistic …

Health and Wellness Impacts of Being on the Land for Indigenous Peoples in North America

L Akbar - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Indigenous people globally face disparate chronic health outcomes when compared to non-
Indigenous counterparts. In Canada, First Nations people experience higher rates of obesity …