News Releases
What we’re up to, what’s happening in food security work, plus resources to help keep the community growing.
For media inquiries: communications@foodmattersmanitoba.ca
Dr Evelyn Forget’s Profile Story
We had the opportunity to sit down and discuss the concept of a basic income with Dr. Evelyn Forget, a Professor of Economics and Community Health Sciences at the University of
Audrey Logan’s Profile Story
We had the opportunity to sit down with Audrey Logan and listen to some of her stories. Audrey is a Cree/Metis woman from Northern Alberta, a traditional foods teacher, and
Dr Joyce Slater’s Profile Story
Over the course of the pandemic, Dr. Slater and her team have been researching the impacts of COVID-19 on the charitable food sector. View Recording Here A huge
Livestock
We support partners with agricultural education and training, and with resources such as equipment and materials so that they can produce meat and compliment their community’s diet. Our livestock supports
Winter Roads
Some of our partner communities are more difficult to access. We provide them the resources that they need seasonally, when winter roads are in function. The following are winter road
Medicine and Ceremony Supports
We support elders, youth, and adult community members with equipment and materials so that they can pick and process Medicine from water and land. We also provide equipment and materials so
Gardening
We support partners with agricultural education and training, and with resources such as equipment and materials so that they can grow enough fresh produce to feed their communities. Our gardening
Traditional Harvesting
We support partners with resources such as equipment and materials so that they can get out on the land to harvest (hunt, fish, trap, and gather) and feed their communities.
Kinosao Sipi
Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Kinosao Sipi (Norway House) Harvester Program Harvesters in Norway House travel around the