Abstract
The Diabetes in Indigenous Peoples Stream for the International Diabetes Federation World Diabetes Congress 2015 in Vancouver is proud to present a programme where we will explore how the high prevalence of diabetes in indigenous populations is fueled by underlying social, economic and historic factors, including extreme poverty, barriers to education and health care, and the degradation of fragile ecosystems. We will discuss what progress we are making worldwide to cap this tragic epidemic of so many indigenous peoples and how some of these communities are successfully preventing diabetes and related complications leading to disability and early death. Our Stream
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