First Nations Food, Nutrition & Environment Study

Follow this protocol if your First Nation participated in FNFNES and would like to access your community data or if you are a researcher looking to work with the anonymized aggregated data set.

• Protocol for FNFNES Data Request

• FNFNES Key Findings and Recommendations for Decision-makers
• FNFNES Final Report for Eight Assembly of First Nations Regions: Comprehensive Technical Report - Supplemental Data - Data on the consumption rate of traditional food and the concentrations of essential elements, toxic elements and Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) measured in the collected traditional food samples by region and ecozone.

• Summary of Findings and Recommendations for eight Assembly of First Nations regions 2008-2018

• FNFNES First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study- Final Report for Eight Assembly of First Nations Regions

• FNFNES Regional Report: Quebec and Labrador 2016
• FNFNES Summary of Results: Quebec and Labrador 2016
• Erratum Résultants de Québec (French report only)

• FNFNES Regional Report: Saskatchewan 2015
• FNFNES Summary of Results: Saskatchewan 2015
• Erratum to FNFNES Saskatchewan Regional Report

First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study (FNFNES): Results from the Atlantic region 2014 by University of Ottawa, Université de Montréal and Assembly of First Nations is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

• FNFNES Results from the Atlantic Region 2014
• FNFNES Summary of Results: Atlantic Region 2014
• Erratum Atlantic Report

First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study (FNFNES): Results from Alberta 2013 by University of Ottawa, Université de Montréal and Assembly of First Nations is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

• FNFNES Alberta Regional Report 2013
• FNFNES Summary of Results: Alberta 2013
• Corrigendum Alberta Report

First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study (FNFNES): Results from Ontario (2011-2012) by University of Ottawa, Université de Montréal and Assembly of First Nations is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License

• FNFNES Regional Report for Ontario 2011-2012
• FNFNES Summary of Results: Ontario 2011-2012
• Corrigendum Ontario Regional Report

First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study (FNFNES): Results from British Columbia (2008-2009) by University of Northern British Columbia, Université de Montréal and Assembly of First Nations is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

• FNFNES Regional Report for BC 2008-2009
• FNFNES Summary of Results: BC 2008-2009
• Corrigendum BC Regional Report

First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study (FNFNES): Results from Manitoba (2010) by the University of Northern British Colombia, l'Université de Montréal and the Assembly of First Nations is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

• FNFNES Regional Report for Manitoba 2010
• FNFNES Summary of Results for Manitoba 2010
• FNFNES Presentation of Results for Manitoba 2010 - FNFNES Presentation of results to the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs' Annual General Assembly, June 20, 2012.
• Corrigendum Manitoba Report

• A total diet study and probabilistic assessment risk assessment of dietary mercury exposure among First Nations living on-reserve in Ontario, Canada (Juric et al., 2017)
• Association between fish consumption, dietary omega-3 fatty acids and persistent organic pollutants intake, and type 2 diabetes in 18 First Nations in Ontario, Canada (Marushka et al., 2017)
• Using participatory research to communicate environmental health risks to First Nations communities in Canada (Sharp et al., 2016)
• Bioaccessibility of metals in fish, shellfish, wild game, and seaweed harvested in British Columbia, Canada (Laird and Chan, 2013).
• Quantifying associations of the dietary share of ultra-processed foods with overall diet quality in First Nations peoples in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario (Batal et al., 2017)
• Fish consumption is inversely associated with type 2 diabetes in Manitoba First Nations communities (Marushka et al., 2017)
• Risk assessment of dietary lead exposure among First Nations people living on-reserve in Ontario, Canada using a total diet study and a probabilistic approach (Juric et al. 2018)
• Sociodemographic associations of the dietary proportion of ultra-processed foods in First Nations peoples in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, Alberta and Ontario (Batal et al. 2017)

Check out the timeline for FNFNES activities in your region:

 

British-Colombia

• Methodology Workshop – Spring 2008 and Spring 2009
• Data Collection – Fall 2008 and Fall 2009
• Data analysis/report writing -Winter 2009 to Summer 2010
• Reporting Back Results to Communities - Fall 2010
• Data Training Workshop – Fall 2011
• Release of Regional Report -Winter 2011
   

Manitoba

• Methodology Workshop – Spring 2010
• Data Collection – Fall 2010
• Data analysis/report writing-  Winter 2011 to Summer 2012
• Reporting Back Results to Communities -Late winter/early spring 2012
• Data Training Workshop - Summer 2012
• Release of Regional Report -Summer 2012

Ontario

• Methodology Workshop – Spring 2011 and Spring 2012
• Data collection – Fall 2011 and Fall 2012
• Data analysis/report writing – Winter 2012 to Summer 2013
• Reporting Back Results to Communities - Fall 2013
• Data Training Workshop – Fall 2014
• Release of Regional Report -Summer 2014

Alberta

• Methodology Workshop –Spring 2013
• Data Collection – Fall 2013
• Data analysis/report writing – Winter 2014 to Summer 2015
• Reporting Back Results to Communities- Fall 2015
• Data Training Workshop- Fall 2016
• Release of Regional Report – Summer 2016
   

Atlantic region

• Methodology Workshop – Spring 2014
• Data Collection – Fall 2014
• Data analysis/report writing – Winter 2015 to Summer 2016
• Reporting Back Results to Communities – Fall 2016
• Data Training Workshop – Spring 2017
• Release of Regional Report – Fall 2017
   

Saskatchewan 

• Methodology Workshop – Spring 2015
• Data Collection – Fall 2015
• Data analysis/report writing – Winter 2016 to Summer 2017
• Reporting Back Results to Communities – Fall 2017
• Data Training Workshop – Feb 2018
• Release of Regional Report – May 2018
   

Quebec

• Methodology Workshop - Spring 2016
• Data Collection – Fall 2016
• Data analysis/report writing – Winter 2017 to Summer 2018
• Reporting Back Results to Communities - Fall 2018
• Data Training Workshop - Feb 2019
• Release of Regional Report - Spring 2019

• FNFNES Individual Consent Form
• FNFNES Questionnaire BC 2009
• FNFNES Questionnaire Manitoba 2010
• FNFNES Questionnaire Ontario 2012
• FNFNES Questionnaire Alberta 2013
• FNFNES Questionnaire Atlantic 2014
• FNFNES Questionnaire Saskatchewan 2015
• FNFNES Questionnaire Quebec and Labrador 2016

• Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Resolution
• FNFNES Guiding Principles
• FNFNES: The First Five Years (2008 - 2013) - A short progress report on the first five years of the study

• FNFNES Project Overview Presentation 2009
• FNFNES Project Overview Presentation 2011
• FNFNES Project Overview Presentation 2016

• FNFNES Community Research Agreement

• FNFNES BC Poster
• FNFNES Moose Poster
• FNFNES Corn Poster
• FNFNES ON Poster
• FNFNES Chemical Factsheets
• Infographic on Data Collected over 2008 - 2013
• FNFNES QC poster

• FNFNES National Overview Brochure
• FNFNES Regional Overview Brochure
• FNFNES Household Interview Component Brochure
• FNFNES Traditional Food Component Brochure
• FNFNES Pharmaceuticals in Surface Water Component Brochure
• FNFNES Hair Sampling Component Brochure
• FNFNES Drinking Water Component: Participant Brochure
• FNFNES Drinking Water Component: Water Technician Brochure