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Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Food Security in a Changing Climate

This provincial engagement report summarizes Indigenous food-sovereignty priorities and climate impacts.

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Métis Nation British Columbia: Pudding in a Bag

Indulge your sweet tooth with our Pudding in a Bag recipe! A fun and easy dessert that will delight your family and friends.

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Métis Nation British Columbia: Smoked Salmon Salad

Discover the rich flavors of our Smoked Salmon Salad! This dish is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients.

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Métis Food (In)security and Food as Medicine

This report explores how the COVID‑19 pandemic and public health response measures to prevent transmission of the virus (e.g., stay‑at‑home guidelines, physical distancing, group size limitations) both illuminated and worsened pre-existing inequities in terms of food security for Métis people in BC.

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Métis Nation British Columbia: Métis Boulettes

Get ready to savor our Boulettes! These delicious meatballs are a comfort food staple.

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Métis Nation British Columbia: Deer Dish

Experience the taste of tradition with our Deer Dish! A hearty meal that celebrates Métis hunting heritage and brings everyone together.

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Home Garden Program: Métis Way of Life

To continue providing some level of food security for Métis households in the face of climate change and other emergent crisis, the goal of the Home Garden Program is to help participants access nutritious food and give them a chance to connect or re-connect with nature.

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Scientists, First Nations team up in fresh attempt to revive struggling B.C. herring stocks

Tiny herring have big impacts on the food web as a source of nourishment for many species.

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Citizen science is helping restore herring populations in B.C.'s Howe Sound

Now in its fourth year, this citizen science project is tracking the herring (Slhawt') that return from the open ocean in February and begin spawning.

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Nutrition Fact Sheet Series: Inuit Traditional Foods

The fact sheets within this booklet were produced by the Department of Health and Social Services, Government of Nunavut, 2005.

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Indigenous Restaurants, Food and Beverage

A list of restaurants and catering owned and operated by Indigenous people.

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What did the Tsleil-Waututh people eat 500 years ago?

A study diving into pre-colonial, Tsleil-Waututh history finds marine foods especially important in traditional diets.

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