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Original Research Articles

A mixed methods inquiry into the determinants of traditional food consumption among three Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee from an ecological perspective

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Article: 24918 | Received 13 May 2014, Accepted 17 Oct 2014, Published online: 26 Nov 2014

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