Food Security in the Takla Lake First Nation
Tobin, Pamela / Hanlon, Neil
Food security, defined as people having access to food that is nutritionally adequate, safe, culturally appropriate and socially acceptable, is increasingly becoming a public health concern. In many First Nations communities, issues of food security are the result of geographic isolation, low socioeconomic status, threats to traditional food resources and inflated costs of store-bought foods. The Takla Lake First Nation, located in northern Br...