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A Holistic Definition of Healthy Traditional Harvest Practices for Rural Indigenous Communities in Interior Alaska

Description
Explores the ways in which sharing of wild resources is important for food security, wellness, and cultural identity in Indigenous Alaska communities. Discusses how environmental changes are affecting Alaskans' way of life and challenging access to foods needed for nutrition and cultural preservation.
Author(s)
Krista M. Heeringa, Orville Huntington, Brooke Woods, et al.
Citation
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 9(2, Suppl. 2), 115–129.
Date
2019
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Culture and cultural competency · Food security and nutrition · Alaska