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1 PUBLICATIONS 1997 Published and Peer Reviewed CINE Publications Blum, L., P.J. Pelto, G.H. Pelto and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). Community assessment of natural food sources of vitamin A: Guidelines for an ethnographic protocol. International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University, Boston. 139 pp. Booth, S.L., T.A. Johns and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "The complexities of understanding vitamin A in food and diets: The problem." Chapter 2 In: Culture, environment and food to prevent vitamin A deficiency, Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto, Eds. International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University, Boston. 19 pp. Calciu, C., H.M. Chan and S. Kubow. (1997). "Toxaphene congeners differ from toxaphene mixtures in their dysmorphogenic effects on cultured rat embryos." Toxicology 124: Chan, H.M., P.R. Berti, O. Receveur and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Evaluation of the population distribution of dietary contaminant exposure in an Arctic population using bootstrap statistics." Environmental Health Perspectives. 105: Chapman, L., T. Johns and R.L.A. Mahunnah. (1997). "Saponin-like in vitro characteristics of extracts from selected non-nutrient wild plant food additives used by Maasai in meat and milk based soups." Ecol. Food Nutr. 36(1):1-22. Gilman, A., E. Dewailly, M. Feeley, V. Jerome, H.V. Kuhnlein, B. Kwavnick et al. (1997). "Human Health." Chapter 4 in Canadian Arctic Contaminants Assessment Report. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 84 pp. Hurnanen, D., H.M. Chan and S. Kubow. (1997). "The protective effect of metallothionein against lipid peroxidation caused by retinoic acid in human breast cancer cells." JPET 283: Johns, T. (1997). "Behavioral determinants for the ingestion of food phytochemicals." In: Functionality of Food Phytochemicals, Johns T., and J.T. Romeo, Eds. Recent Advances in Phytochemistry 31, New York: Plenum Press, pp Johns, T., and J.T. Romeo, Eds. (1997). "Functionality of Food Phytochemicals." Recent Advances in Phytochemistry 31, New York: Plenum Press. 274 pp.

2 Kuhnlein, H.V. and S. Burgess. (1997). "Improved retinol, carotene, ferritin and folate status in Nuxalk teens and adults following a health promotion program." Food Nutr. Bull. 18(2): Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto, Eds. (1997). Culture, environment and food to prevent vitamin A deficiency, International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University. 205 pp. Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto. (1997). "Vitamin A and food: The current situation." Chapter 1 in Culture, environment and food to prevent vitamin A deficiency, Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto, Eds. International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University. 7 pp. Kuhnlein, H.V., P.J. Pelto, G.H. Pelto and Members of IUNS Committee II/6. (1997). "The theory and process: The methods." Chapter 3 in: Culture, environment and food to prevent vitamin A deficiency, Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto, Eds. International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University. 19 pp. Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto. (1997). "The contexts of culture, environment and food: The results." Chapter 9 in: Culture, environment and food to prevent vitamin A deficiency, Kuhnlein, H.V. and G.H. Pelto, Eds. International Nutrition Foundation for Developing Countries, United Nations University. 12 pp. Receveur, O., M. Boulay and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Decreasing traditional food use affects diet quality for adult Dene/Métis in 16 communities of the Canadian Northwest Territories." J. Nutr. 127: Published conference paper abstracts Batal, M. and O. Receveur. (1997). "Sociocultural determinants of traditional food intake across Indigenous communities in the Yukon and Denendeh." Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Belinsky, D.L. and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Sociocultural and nutritional importance of Branta Canadensis (Canada Goose) for the Eastern James Bay Cree." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Berti, P.R., H.M. Chan, O. Receveur, C.R. Macdonald and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Exposure to radioactivity through the consumption of caribou in Indigenous people of the Canadian subarctic." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal.

3 Berti, P.R., H.M. Chan, O. Receveur, A. Ing and M. Boulay. (1997). "Contaminants in the traditional foods of Arctic and sub-arctic Indigenous populations." American Journal of Physical Anthropology. Proceedings of the 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. St. Louis. Chan, H.M., P.R. Berti, O. Receveur and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Dietary intake of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury among Dene/Métis in the western Northwest Territories, Canada." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Chan, H.M., M. Trifonopoulous, A. Ing and O. Receveur. (1997). "Consumption of freshwater fish in Kahnawake: risks and benefits." Proceedings of the Health Conference of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River Basins. Montreal. Chapman, L. and H.M. Chan. (1997). "Induction of metallothionein protects the neuron X spinal chord hybrid cell (NSC-34) from toxicity due to the exposure of methylmercury." Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. degonzague, B., O. Receveur and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Traditional and market food use among adults in two Ojibwe communities." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Delormier, T., M. Trifonopoulos and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Nutrition Education for Northern Canadian Aboriginal Health." Society for Nutrition Education s 30th Annual Meeting, Montreal. Delormier, T. and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Nutrient intake and food use of Eastern James Bay Cree Women." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Gilman, A., E. Dewailly, M. Feeley, V. Jerome, H. Kuhnlein, B. Kwavnick et al. (1997). "Environmental Contaminants and Human Health in Canadian Arctic Peoples." Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP) meeting, Tromso. Johns, T. (1997). "Participatory ethnobotanical studies in Loliondo and Sale Divisions, Ngorongoro District, Tanzania." Botanical Society of America, Montreal, QC. Johns, T. (1997). "Phytochemical modulation of energy metabolism as a determinant of the origins of medicine" Human Biology Association Plenary Session, Evolutionary Medicine: Exemplars of an Emerging New Field, St. Louis. Johns, T. (1997). "Ethnobiological understanding of human medicinal and dietary behavior." Society of Ethnobiology, Athens, Georgia.

4 Kuhnlein, H.V., N. Turner, M. Ignace, S. Peacock and D. Loewen. (1997). "Nutrient content of Secwepemc plant foods." Society for Ethnobiology Annual Meeting, Athens, GA. Kuhnlein, H.V. (1997). "Nutrition and the Environment of Canadian Indigenous Peoples: The CINE Experience." American Anthropoligical Association, Washington, D.C. Kwan, K.H.M., H.M. Chan and Y. de Lafontaine. (1997). "Biomonitoring of heavy metals in the St. Lawrence River using the zebra mussel (Dressissena polymorpha)." Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 18th Annual meeting. San Francisco. Macdonald, B.A. and T. Johns. (1997). "Contribution of quinoa commercialization to improved food security in the Ecuadorian highlands." 16th International Congress of Nutrition. Montreal, QC. Onyango, A.W., O. Receveur, M.S. Kramer and S.A. Esrey. (1997). "Growth in weaning age Kenyan children." Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Receveur, O. and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Dietary change in the Canadian Western Arctic." Proceedings of the 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Receveur, O., L. Potvin, M. Trifonopoulos, S. Desrosiers, C. Saad-Haddad, A.M. McComber, R. Kirby, A.C. Macaulay and G. Paradis. (1997). "The Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project: intervention and evaluation of dietary intake for elementary school children in a native community in Canada." Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Preventive Cardiology, Montreal. Simoneau, N., O. Receveur and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Attributes of vitamin A and calcium-rich traditional and market foods in K'asho Got'ine (Fort Good Hope), Northwest Territories, Canada." Proceedings of "Securing Northern Futures: Developing Research Partnerships, Edmonton. Simoneau, N., O. Receveur and H.V. Kuhnlein. (1997). "Identification of barriers to adequate intake of vitamin A and calcium in K Asho Got ine (NWT)." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal. Ticktin, T., F. Ramirez and T. Johns. (1997). "Sustainable harvest of ixle (Aechmea magdelanae) in the Sierra de Santa Marta." International Ethnobotanical Conference, Merida, Mexico.

5 Trifonopoulos, M., H.V. Kuhnlein and O. Receveur. (1997). "Dietary assessment of Mohawk school-children from Kahnawake." 16th International Congress of Nutrition, Montreal.

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