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Cross Canada Cooks: Nunavut

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Celebrating the rich food culture, the people and untouched landscape of our country's newest territory: Nunavut.

La sécurité alimentaire des populations autochtones dans le Nord du Canada : Évaluation de l’état des connaissances

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Quel est l’état des connaissances à propos des facteurs qui influent sur la sécurité alimentaire dans le Nord du Canada, ainsi que des incidences de l’insécurité alimentaire sur la santé des populations autochtones du Nord?

Situation of indigenous peoples in Canada: UN Report

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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous people, James Anaya.

In this report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples examines the human rights situation of indigenous peoples in Canada based on research and
information gathered from various sources, including during a visit to Canada from 7 to 15 October 2013.

Read more about UN Report on indigenous peoples here.

Stratégie et Plan d'Action sur la Sécurité Alimentaire du Nunavut 2014-2016

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En 2010-2011, la Table Ronde sur la Réduction de la Pauvreté a entrepris un important processus de consultation en vue d’élaborer un plan de réduction de la pauvreté. Ce processus comprenait
notamment des efforts en vue de mieux comprendre la question de l’insécurité alimentaire vécue par de nombreux Nunavummiut. À cet égard, un appel a été lancé dans le cadre de la Stratégie

Database of Northern or Remote Food

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This is database of organizations, initiatives and resources on Northern or Remote food issues.  It is largely focused on the Territories.

Food Secure Canada completed this work in collaboration with members of the Northern and Remote Food Network.

Aboriginal Food Security in Northern Canada: An Assessment of the State of Knowledge

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The Council of Canadian Academies released a new evidence-based report, Aboriginal Food Security in Northern Canada: An Assessment of the State of Knowledge. This report comes at the request of Health Canada, which asked the Council to assemble an expert panel to assess northern food security and its implications for Aboriginal health.

From Food Mail to Nutrition North Canada

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Report of the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development

Food Security Activities in Inuit Communities

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Published June 2012

The food security knowledge-sharing project of the Inuit Tuttarvingat of the National Aboriginal Health Organization (NAHO) aims to share information and practices from programs that contribute to food security in Inuit communities.

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