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Güüdisk Blog: Go Gathering

Welcome to our blog Güüdisk, by Lisa Girbav and Stephen Kingshott. We work hard to harvest our traditional Ts’msyen (Tsimshian) foods, and eat what we harvest. This is our space to share our experiences harvesting, preserving and preparing (eating!) the foods that are available in our territory. In the process, we hope to encourage other young Ts’msyen to get out and harvest!

Ts'msyen Seasonal Rounds Poster Series

The cycle of like of the Northcoast is governed by the turning of the seasons, which brings to the Tsimshian people a series of opportunites to gather food from the land and sea. This poster series illustrates the 13 seasons of the year.

Indigenous Tourism BC: Dine Indigenous

This resource offers a long list of Indigenous owned eateries in BC. Indigenous restaurants in BC offer a simple invitation: share gratitude for the land and each other by sharing a meal.

Indian Food: a Cookbook of Native Foods from British Columbia

This collection contains the full content of Indian Food: A Cookbook of Native Foods from British Columbia, a collection of recipes provided by individuals from several First Nations communities across coastal and interior British Columbia, published by Health and Welfare Canada in 1971.

Northern Health - Indigenous Health

Indigenous Health supports Northern Health in its commitment to partner with Indigenous Peoples, and build a health system that honours diversity and provides culturally safe services.

Gitmaxmak’ay Nisga’a Society: Food Security Project

Carly Checholik speaks about the benefits of the Food Security Project, created by the Gitmaxmak’ay Nisga’a Society and the North Coast Innovation Lab.

Shelter, Food and Wisdom of the Nisga’a, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in & Gwich'in

This research project asked how a documentary video can help communities adapt Elders’ knowledge (e.g. healthy seasonal harvests and moss-insulated shelters) as strategies to address climate change.

Shelter, Food and Wisdom of the Nisga’a, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in & Gwich'in: Video

Accompanying video of the Nisga’a, Gwich’in, and Hwech’in shelter and food knowledge sharing.

Healthy Food and Shelter in the Alpine Permafrost: Nisga’a Women Remember

his film records Nisga’a women traveling to the glacial food-producing areas of the Nass Valley and discussing how they would traditionally produce food, materials, and useful structures within the “glacial refugia” or high mountain permafrost regions.

The Salvation Army and Nisga’a Nation Working Together to Fight Food Insecurity

The article highlights the collaboration between the Salvation Army and the Nisga’a Nation to promote food security, emphasizing the importance of community partnerships.

The Saviour Fish: Protecting Nisga’a Connection to Oolichan

The article focuses on the Nisga’a Nation's efforts to protect the oolichan.