Opaskwayak Cree Nation members giving back to their community | CBC News From accessing food to teaching the next generation how to take care of the land, members of a northern Manitoba Cree Nation are using their skills to give back to their community.

“'There's always big smiles': How Opaskwayak Cree Nation members are giving back to their community” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #IndigenousHealth #FoodSovereignty #CountryFoods

Rankin Inlet residents hunt beluga whales for the first time Some residents of Rankin Inlet had the chance to hunt beluga whales for the first time. The Pulaarvik Kablu Friendship Centre hosted the hunt this week.

“Rankin Inlet residents hunt beluga whales for the first time” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #CountryFoods #TraditionalFoods #FoodSovereignty

It's not just food for the body — traditional meals feed First Nations elders' souls | CBC News First Nations elders forced from their homes by wildfires are getting a little taste of home — thanks to volunteers coming together to cook traditional food for them.

“It's not just food for the body — traditional meals feed First Nations Elders' souls” - www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - #ElderHealth #CountryFoods #TraditionalFoods

CLIMATE EMERGENCY: Reassess Energy Policy, Protect Natural Rivers, Stop Mega Methane Hydro Dams, Boost Renewable Energy & River Conservation for Environmental Protection CLIMATE EMERGENCY: Reassess Energy Policy, Protect Natural Rivers, Stop Mega Methane Hydro Dams, Boost Renewable Energy & River Conservation for Envi

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GNWT outlines 13 steps to improve healthcare for Indigenous residents A new cultural safety report from the NWT's health authority maps out 13 overarching action items to improve healthcare for Indigenous residents.

“The report recommends more work to incorporate traditional foods, not only because they’re integral to the cultural identity of Indigenous patients, but because studies have shown they’re nutrient-dense & minimally processed.” 🍲 #IndigenousFoodways #CountryFoods #Nutrition

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‘A visceral way of connecting with your culture’: How Isaruit Inuit Arts brings country food to urban Inuit in Ottawa For Ottawa’s urban Inuit, weekly drop-in meals at Isaruit Inuit Arts are a taste of home in the south

“‘A visceral way of connecting with your culture’: How Isaruit Inuit Arts brings country food to urban Inuit in Ottawa” - canadiangeographic.ca/articles/a-v... - #InuitHealth #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods

Hydroelectric power's dirty secret revealed Hydropower polluters Contrary to popular belief, hydroelectric power can seriously damage the climate. Proposed changes to the way countries' climate budgets are calculated aim to take greenhouse gas ...

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‘You can’t eat sovereignty’: Nunavut voices central to new research on northern food A public presentation tonight in Iqaluit will explore the link between transportation infrastructure and food sovereignty in Nunavut.

“‘You can’t eat sovereignty’: Nunavut voices central to new research on northern food” - nunatsiaq.com/stories/arti... - #FoodSovereignty #CountryFoods #InuitHealth

A light beige cover page with a large orange circle and a small yellow circle in the top right corner. The large orange circle contains the silhouette of a moose. The top left corner has the Nourish logo. The bottom left corner says 'Nourish Anchor Cohort'. The main text is large and covers most of the bottom half of the page - it reads: Nourishing Conditions for Change Stewardship and Community Care: A Country Foods Journey through Newfoundland and Labrador

Last year, local hunter Denley Jacque was connected with Dana Marshall, Nourish Project Lead @foodfirstnl.ca about hunting a charitable moose license.

Read this powerful story about the role of #countryfoods in community, health, healing, and wellbeing. 👉 shorturl.at/aBvdn #IndigenousFoodways

Country Food Preferences Survey - 2025

Nourish Team NL @foodfirstnl.ca is working to get #countryfoods - land & sea animals, fish, birds, berries, edible greens, seaweed - on the menu. 🌱🐇 They want to hear from you! Open to all in #Labrador & north of Bartlett’s Harbour on the Northern Peninsula. 👉 survey.alchemer-ca.com/s3/50271634/...

Documenting Inuit country food A new exhibit in Iqaluit on country food is focused on documenting Inuit cuisine and creating an archive. The CBC’s Mah Noor Mubarik has more.

“Documenting Inuit country food” - www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - #InuitHealth #FoodSovereignty #CountryFoods #TraditionalFoods

Hydroelectric power's dirty secret revealed Hydroelectric dams produce significant amounts of CO2 and methane - some produce more greenhouse gases than fossil fuel power plants

www.newscientist.com/article/dn70... HYDROPOWER'S DIRTY SECRET[S] REVEALED Duncan Graham-Rowe New Scientist 24 February 2005 #Canada'sLies #Deceit #Deception #MethaneDams #MethylMercuryEmitters #NeuroToxicPoisoning #CountryFoods #Labradorians

How Indigenous northerners are using traditional harvesting to fight food insecurity | CBC News Northern food sovereignty advocates say food insecurity in the region is not caused by a lack of food, but by systemic problems like over-reliance on imported foods.

“How Indigenous northerners are using traditional harvesting to fight food insecurity” - www.cbc.ca/news/indigen... - #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods #FoodSovereignty

Nunavut’s hunt for healthy food Across Nunavut, food insecurity continues to affect daily life. For many Inuit, the answer lies not in the grocery store, but on the land.

“Nunavut’s hunt for healthy food” - canadiangeographic.ca/articles/nun... - #InuitHealth #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods #FoodSovereignty

Nunavut researchers say more should be done to understand how climate is changing access to country food

“Nunavut researchers say more should be done to understand how climate is changing access to country food” - www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7422688 - #InuitHealth #ClimateChange #TraditionalFoods #CountryFoods

A dodgy dam in Canada’s east Newfoundland and Labrador has a history of backing ill-conceived projects

METHYLMERCURY MADNESS HYDRO DAMS MUSKRAT FALLS www.economist.com/the-americas... A DODGY DAM IN CANADA'S EAST original image The Economist 19 Aug 2017 #NeuroToxin #Poisoning #CountryFoods #ShutMuskratDownNOW

METHANE MADNESS HYDRO DAMS MUSKRAT FALLS A DODGY DAM IN CANADA'S EAST original image The Economist 19 Aug 2017

METHYLMERCURY MADNESS HYDRO DAMS MUSKRAT FALLS A DODGY DAM IN CANADA'S EAST original image The Economist 19 Aug 2017 #NeuroToxin #Poisoning #CountryFoods #ShutMuskratDownNOW

METHYLMERCURY MADNESS HYDRO DAMS MUSKRAT FALLS www.economist.com/the-americas... A DODGY DAM IN CANADA'S EAST original image The Economist 19 Aug 2017 #NeuroToxin #Poisoning #CountryFoods #ShutMuskratDownNOW