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1st Annual Interior of B.C. Indigenous Food Sovereignty Conference Final Report
Since the time of contact with non Indigenous settlers in the southern interior of B.C. many traditional Indigenous harvesters including hunters, fishermen, and gatherers from the Ktunaxa, Nlaka’pamux,...
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Indigenous Food Coooperatives - Indigenous Diet Challenge
The Indigenous food cooperatives initiative was suggested by 3 Indigenous women at the 2009 BC Food Systems Gathering, as a mutual challenge to revitalize bioregional or local Indigenous food systems,...
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Indigenous Food Systems Network Website Launch
ork – Working Group on Indigenous Food SovereigntyOn February 1, 2010, the Indigenous Food Systems Network Website was launched! The IFSN Website Project is a web-based centre for increasing awareness...
View ArticleCrack Down on Backyard and Farm Fresh Eggs
Over the past month, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has embarked on a concentrated effort in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, threatening area businesses with fines unless they...
View ArticleFeedlot-Free Broughton Archipelago Petition
SalmonAreSacred.orgI am writing to let you know we are gathering digitally to protect wild salmon.Five thousand years ago the Broughton Archipelago generously supported thousands of people. Its natural...
View ArticleNative Fishing Co-op Sales Ruled Tax Exempt
The Winnipeg Free Press has an article regarding the Supreme Court decision to deny an appeal to overturn a fishing rights ruling. The original ruling affirmed the right to fish and sell fish, by a...
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We Are Not Being Heard: Aboriginal Perspectives on Traditional Foods Access...
Aboriginal peoples are among the most food insecure groups in Canada, yet their perspectives and knowledge are often sidelined in mainstream food security debates. In order to create food security for...
View ArticleEnowkin Indigenous Knowledge Base Webportal
You are invited to share your experiences, thoughts and stories around climate change adaptation. Please visit our web page to register to participate on the Enowkin Indigenous Knowledge Base...
View ArticleWild Salmon Caravan 2017 - Honouring our Matriarchs
The Working Group of Indigenous Food Sovereignty would like to publicly acknowledge and express our deepest gratitude and appreciation for the communities of support that gave, so freely, countless...
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Planning for Indigenous Resilience in Times of COVID-19 and Climate Crisis
Building on our 2020 Vision, we feel it is more important now than ever to advocate for the creation of an Urban Indigenous foodscape in Strathcona park. An Indigenous foodscape would breathe some much...
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