25-04-2018 23:47 via thestarphoenix.com

Video: Carlin Nordstrom on a crusade to remove pop from schools on reserves

Carlin Nordstrom wants Indigenous communities to ban pop from their schools.
Nordstrom, the owner of Kisik Sports, Health and Wellness, gives motivational talks in Indigenous schools in Saskatchewan and Alberta, where he’s witnessed shockingly high sugar consumption.
Data released last year by Statistics Canada’s community health survey, showed Saskatchewan leading the country in child and youth obesity rates. Nearly one in five people aged five to 17 (19.1 per cent of them) were obe
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