Physical activity–based, wholistic, wellness interventions for Indigenous women in Canada: An environmental scan to identify programs and promising practices
There is limited published literature and a dearth of PA-based, wholistic health programs for Indigenous women in Canada. More programming and research are required to address the unique health needs of Indigenous women and mitigate the legacy impacts of colonization on health.
Authors
- Ashley Amson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6120-3173)
- Levi Frehlich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4099-0657)
- Jessica Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7940-2048)
- Patricia K. Doyle–Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9296-8921)
- Sonja Wicklum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6676-4359)
- Kerry McBrien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6024-7828)
- Lynden Crowshoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4428-7151)
- Loretta Tuttauk
- Carly Checholik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4055-1478)
- Tia Black
- Yunqi Ji
- Alicia Oliver
Institutions
- Suncor Energy (Canada) (CA)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- University of Alberta Hospital (CA)
- Lakes Environmental (Canada) (CA)
- Community Connections (US)
- Research Network (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01091-9
- Primary Topic
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- University of Alberta