First foods for first people - cultural reclamation through food sovereignty on Kaurna Yarta

Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

Description

The aim of this research was to pilot a food sovereignty approach, expressed through the use of Indigenous foods and knowledges in recipes (ingredients and method), compilation of a food box, conduct of a cooking demonstration, and exploring the impact of these food sovereignty activities on social and emotional wellbeing.
Our research question was: “What is the impact of providing a food box and cooking demonstration utilising Indigenous and seasonal fresh food on Aboriginal people’s social and emotional wellbeing in Southern Adelaide?”
Period17 Jun 2025
Event titleLowitja Conference: 4th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing conference
Event typeConference
LocationAdelaide, AustraliaShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational