First Nations look to traditional foods to improve health outcomes

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By Maya Ekman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, NWOnewswatch.com THUNDER BAY – A First Nations health agency is teaching traditional food skills in order to combat the negative impact of colonial food systems. Market-based food systems in place now don’t support the health and well-being of First Nation communities, explained Lloyd Douglas, a public health physician with Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA).