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Our experiences suggest that a community-academic research partnership is a key food security recipe to bring to the table. Our premise for... Read more
The Canadian Alliance for Community Service-Learning defines community service learning (CSL) as an “educational approach... Read more
An assessment of food insecurity and subsequent recommendations drafted by the Nunavut Food Security Coalition.
Food Security has been raised as a priority issue to Qaujigiartiit Arctic Health Research Network Nunavut (AHRN) by board members and by... Read more
This discussion paper provides an initial overview of some of the issues concerning Inuit food security.
Celebrating the rich food culture, the people and untouched landscape of our country's newest territory: Nunavut.
A new study released Thursday highlights the fact that people in Nunavut have the highest food insecurity rate for any indigenous... Read more
FoodShare’s ‘School Grown’ program is seeking the community’s help to purchase a cargo van so students can get... Read more
The appeals board of the World Trade Organization is expected to announce its decision this coming week on issues involving the European... Read more
On Saturday, the organization moved from its space in downtown Yellowknife, where it didn't pay rent.
On Saturday, the Strathcona Youth Council planted a moveable vertical garden in the school’s courtyard, using a variety of building... Read more
Students would normally go through about six loaves of bread for toast during breakfast at Alberton Elementary School. On this day, though... Read more
Governments must exploit the full potential of public food purchasing in order to make food systems fairer and more sustainable, the UN... Read more
Exploring the Potential for Knowledge Co-Generation Within the Post-Secondary Academy    Universities’ attention to... Read more
MARK WALES: Over the next four weeks, we’re featuring our four key election issues, and this week it is about food literacy.... Read more
The key to influencing local, sustainable procurement at institutions. Hosted by Food Secure Canada. Find out more about the CFSP's... Read more
DAN TAEKEMA: Every parent knows it's tough to get kids to eat their fruits and veggies, but what if fresh, nutritious snacks were... Read more
Food, Diversity and Inclusion    Hosted by Food Secure Canada   Tuesday, April 29th   As part of FSC’s... Read more
Academies and free schools could damage children's health by opting out of healthy nutrition rules for school meals.  
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous people, James Anaya. In this report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of... Read more
A UN report released Monday says Canada's efforts to improve the well-being of aboriginal people are "insufficient." Among... Read more
Small Group break out work at the November 2013 Network meeting
Network members seek to develop our individual and collective practice of rebuilding our respective food systems. The results of these... Read more
Food manufacturers are responsible for fuelling a sugar dependency that is creating an obesity epidemic, and it's spreading around the... Read more
The volume of food shipments to the north is very low, transportation costs very high, and infrastructure barely existent. That makes for... Read more

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