The BRAID-Kids program has found that children in Driftpile First Nation are generally less healthy than Cree children in James Bay, Quebec based on initial testing. Children in Driftpile had higher rates of overweight, obesity, and central adiposity. They also had unhealthier fitness levels on average based on shuttle run times. Further testing over time found that the health of children in Driftpile did not improve on average. The results suggest kids in Driftpile are at greater risk for diabetes and related health issues compared to the Cree children in James Bay.