Ithinto Maskikeyah (Medicine From the Land) Calendar
The Ithinto Mechisowin Program of O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation and South Indian Lake created a calendar that incorporates traditional medicine and language.
Click here to view calendar
How Indigenous Families have Reconnected with their Culture by Growing their own Food
An interview with Gaagige Zaagibigaa about their food sovereignty household support grants and the Millers who received a grant to gain more food sovereignty in their community.
Listen here
Planting, Harvesting & Cooking Guide
A stunning booklet full of recipes, planting and care instructions, and language. Created by Opaskwayak Culture & Healthy Living Initiatives.
Click here to view the guide
Gifts From Our Relations: Indigenous Original Foods Guide
An easy-to-read, visual resource with practical information that anyone can use for nutritional information on these traditional foods and plants. National Indigenous Diabetes Association.
Click here to view the guide
First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study: Summary of Key Findings
Assembly of First Nations, University of Ottawa, Universite de Montreal
Read the study here
Centuries After Their Loss and Theft, Native American Seeds are Reuniting with Their Tribes
By: MarÍa Paula Rabiano A.
Atlas Obscura
Read the article here
Ithinto Mechisowin Program Calendar 2020-21
This Seasonal Harvesting and Equipment Calendar was created as an educational resource to share information on different food harvesting equipment and their Cree names. Created by Ithinto Mechisowin Program in O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation / South Indian Lake.
View the calendar here
Journey to the North User Guide
This User Guide accompanies the Jacob Bird's film Journey to the North. The film was created during a Northern Youth Gathering, hosted by Food Matters Manitoba, and discusses food security and youth leadership.
View the user guide here and watch the film here
Seven Ways to Stand Beside Indigenous Food Sovereignty
This poster was created by many hands, but with gratitude by Tabitha Robin. “This is a starting point. We hope to continue to change and add over the years.”
View the poster here
Indigenous Food Initiatives in Canada Map
Data collected and mapped by Jennifer Sumner, M. Derya Tarhan, and J. J. McMurtry
View the map here
Building Sustainable Local Food Solutions: How Canadian Indigenous Communities are Using the Social and Solidarity Economy to Implement Zero Hunger
By: Jennifer Sumner, M. Derya Tarhan, and J. J. McMurtry
Read the paper here
Using Food to Strengthen Indigenous Culture and Resist Colonization
CBC Radio - Unreserved
View and listen here
'Indigenous Food is Health Care': symposium imagines future of hospital meals
By: Rhiannon Johnson
CBC News
View article here
Out to Dry: An Urban Bushwoman's Guide to the Traditional Art and Science of Food Dehydration
By: Audrey Logan and Dehydration Nations
Read the Zine here
Pathways for Starting Country Foods Programs
By: Asfia Kamal
View the report here
Boreal Gardening Project website
A website curated by community partner, Grow North, in Leaf Rapids
http://www.borealgardening.com/
Hydroponics for food security in the north
By: Elvira Truglia
McConnell Guest Blog
July 2017
Read the article on Hydroponics
Reconciliation in Philanthropy: Learning By Doing
By: Itoah Scott-Enns
The Philanthropist
May 2017
Read the article on the Philanthropist
A New Chapter for Food Sovereignty
By: Rowen White
Indian Country Today
May 2017
Read the article on Food Sovereignty
Food Politics: Finding a place for country food in Canada’s Northern Food Policy
By: Eleanor Stephenson & George Wenzel
Northern Public Affairs
March 2017
Read the essay on Food (In)Security
The Current: How solving community problems with social enterprise is changing lives
CBC Radio
November 2016
Listen to the full episode here
Land and the Food that Grows on it
By: Tabitha Martens
Briarpatch
August 2016
Read the article on Land and the Food
NAN Food Strategy Collaborative Table - Meeting Report
By: Nishnawbe Aski Nation
July 2016
Read the report here
Plant Factory pilot project brings fresh vegetables to The Pas
CBC News
May 2016
Read the article on The plant Factory Pilot Project
Is Nutrition North Canada on Shifting Ground?
A Food Banks Canada Report
April 2016
Read the article on Nutrition in North Canada
What Will it Take to Take to Make Real Progress On Northern Food Security
A Food Banks Canada Report
April 2016
Read the article on Northern Food Security
Peguis Traditional Tobacco
By: Peguis First Nation
February 2016
Read about Peguis Traditional Tobacco
Home-Grown Hunger
By: Janina Grabs
Guts Magazine (Canadian Feminist Magazine)
November 2015
Read the article on Food Sovereignty in Canada's North
The Ithinto Mechisowin Program of O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation and South Indian Lake created a calendar that incorporates traditional medicine and language.
Click here to view calendar
How Indigenous Families have Reconnected with their Culture by Growing their own Food
An interview with Gaagige Zaagibigaa about their food sovereignty household support grants and the Millers who received a grant to gain more food sovereignty in their community.
Listen here
Planting, Harvesting & Cooking Guide
A stunning booklet full of recipes, planting and care instructions, and language. Created by Opaskwayak Culture & Healthy Living Initiatives.
Click here to view the guide
Gifts From Our Relations: Indigenous Original Foods Guide
An easy-to-read, visual resource with practical information that anyone can use for nutritional information on these traditional foods and plants. National Indigenous Diabetes Association.
Click here to view the guide
First Nations Food, Nutrition and Environment Study: Summary of Key Findings
Assembly of First Nations, University of Ottawa, Universite de Montreal
Read the study here
Centuries After Their Loss and Theft, Native American Seeds are Reuniting with Their Tribes
By: MarÍa Paula Rabiano A.
Atlas Obscura
Read the article here
Ithinto Mechisowin Program Calendar 2020-21
This Seasonal Harvesting and Equipment Calendar was created as an educational resource to share information on different food harvesting equipment and their Cree names. Created by Ithinto Mechisowin Program in O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation / South Indian Lake.
View the calendar here
Journey to the North User Guide
This User Guide accompanies the Jacob Bird's film Journey to the North. The film was created during a Northern Youth Gathering, hosted by Food Matters Manitoba, and discusses food security and youth leadership.
View the user guide here and watch the film here
Seven Ways to Stand Beside Indigenous Food Sovereignty
This poster was created by many hands, but with gratitude by Tabitha Robin. “This is a starting point. We hope to continue to change and add over the years.”
View the poster here
Indigenous Food Initiatives in Canada Map
Data collected and mapped by Jennifer Sumner, M. Derya Tarhan, and J. J. McMurtry
View the map here
Building Sustainable Local Food Solutions: How Canadian Indigenous Communities are Using the Social and Solidarity Economy to Implement Zero Hunger
By: Jennifer Sumner, M. Derya Tarhan, and J. J. McMurtry
Read the paper here
Using Food to Strengthen Indigenous Culture and Resist Colonization
CBC Radio - Unreserved
View and listen here
'Indigenous Food is Health Care': symposium imagines future of hospital meals
By: Rhiannon Johnson
CBC News
View article here
Out to Dry: An Urban Bushwoman's Guide to the Traditional Art and Science of Food Dehydration
By: Audrey Logan and Dehydration Nations
Read the Zine here
Pathways for Starting Country Foods Programs
By: Asfia Kamal
View the report here
Boreal Gardening Project website
A website curated by community partner, Grow North, in Leaf Rapids
http://www.borealgardening.com/
Hydroponics for food security in the north
By: Elvira Truglia
McConnell Guest Blog
July 2017
Read the article on Hydroponics
Reconciliation in Philanthropy: Learning By Doing
By: Itoah Scott-Enns
The Philanthropist
May 2017
Read the article on the Philanthropist
A New Chapter for Food Sovereignty
By: Rowen White
Indian Country Today
May 2017
Read the article on Food Sovereignty
Food Politics: Finding a place for country food in Canada’s Northern Food Policy
By: Eleanor Stephenson & George Wenzel
Northern Public Affairs
March 2017
Read the essay on Food (In)Security
The Current: How solving community problems with social enterprise is changing lives
CBC Radio
November 2016
Listen to the full episode here
Land and the Food that Grows on it
By: Tabitha Martens
Briarpatch
August 2016
Read the article on Land and the Food
NAN Food Strategy Collaborative Table - Meeting Report
By: Nishnawbe Aski Nation
July 2016
Read the report here
Plant Factory pilot project brings fresh vegetables to The Pas
CBC News
May 2016
Read the article on The plant Factory Pilot Project
Is Nutrition North Canada on Shifting Ground?
A Food Banks Canada Report
April 2016
Read the article on Nutrition in North Canada
What Will it Take to Take to Make Real Progress On Northern Food Security
A Food Banks Canada Report
April 2016
Read the article on Northern Food Security
Peguis Traditional Tobacco
By: Peguis First Nation
February 2016
Read about Peguis Traditional Tobacco
Home-Grown Hunger
By: Janina Grabs
Guts Magazine (Canadian Feminist Magazine)
November 2015
Read the article on Food Sovereignty in Canada's North
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Resources for Growing, Harvesting and Storing Your Own Food
Shared from the Northern Healthy Foods Initiative (NHFI) website
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