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Objective. Aboriginal people in Canada are at higher risk to heavy alcohol consumption than are other Canadians. The objective of this study was to examine a set of culturally specific correlates of heavy drinking among First Nations and Métis youth and adults.Methods. Demographic, geographic, socioeconomic and health-related variables were also considered. Data were used from Statistics Canada's...
Objectives Physical activity (PA) can help youth achieve balance among physical, mental, emotional and spiritual dimensions of health. The objective was to identify individual, family and community factors associated with PA among First Nations (FN) youth residing in on-reserve and northern FN communities. Methods Participants were 4,837 youth (12–17 years of age) responding to the 2008/10 First...
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