News Releases

What we’re up to, what’s happening in food security work, plus resources to help keep the community growing.

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O-Pipon-Na-Piwin

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in O-Pipon-Na-Piwin (South Indian Lake) Gardening We support the Thunderbird School Gardening Program in

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Pimicikamak

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Pimicikamak (Cross Lake) Traditional Harvesting Our harvesting partner in Pimicikamak has an established

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Kiscewaskahikan

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Kiscewaskahikan (York Landing/ York Factory) Harvester Program Our partners in Kiscewaskahikan travel to

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Tataskweyak

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Tataskweyak (Split Lake) Traditional Harvesting We work with the land-based coordinator for the

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Misipawistik

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Misipawistik (Grand Rapids) Gardening We work closely with our partners at the Grand

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The Food Reality for Newcomers

We had the pleasure of hosting a Speaker Series with four panelists from different newcomer serving organizations. We discussed the very important topic of issues facing newcomers while applying a

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Harvester Program

We believe strongly in employing people who are working towards important food initiatives, supporting ceremonies and fostering self determinative environments. Our partners strive to foster their own food system solutions

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Makeso Sakahikan 

Here are the different ways in which we currently support the important work of our partners in Makeso Sakahikan (Fox Lake and Gillam) Harvester Program Our harvesting partners in Makeso

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Land Back

There is an unbreakable connection between Indigenous food sovereignty and land. Thus, it is impossible to talk about food security and sovereignty without also acknowledging the colonial practice of stealing

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