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Traditional Healers Gathering Report. FNHA (2012)

On October 12-13, 2011, the Traditional Healers Gathering was proudly hosted on Musqueam Traditional territory and was held at the First Nations House of Learning. The interim First Nations Health Authority (iFNHA) and Aboriginal Health-Vancouver Coastal Health, made this Gathering possible.

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Gather

Gather is an intimate portrait of the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide.

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Island Health - Indigenous Health Services

From nutrition to elder care, find services and supports directly related to Indigenous health within Island Health's service region.

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Indigenous Nutritional Knowledge Information Network

The Indigenous Nutrition Knowledge Information Network of DC (INKIN) [formerly known as the Aboriginal Nutrition Network until 2021] was established in 2001 and is a part of the Dieticians of Canada.

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Wakashn Seasonal Round

This image depicts the seasonal harvesting patterns of Wakashan-speaking people of the west coast.

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Secwépemc Seasonal Rounds

The Secwépemc calendar revolves around seasonal resources, and activities are influenced by the local climate.

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Using Seasonal Rounds to Teach Mathematics

This presentation explores the engaging world of seasonal rounds and their surprising effectiveness in teaching young students essential math concepts.

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Nunavik Food Guide: Educator’s Handbook

This handbook was created to complete the information provided in the Nunavik Food Guide. It will help you to better understand the Nunavik Food Guide and learn about healthy eating.

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Nunavik Food Guide

The Nunavik Food Guide helps people make wise food choices that promote health. It emphasizes the importance of both country food and healthy, store-bought food.

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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.

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Sḵwálwen: Indigenous Skincare

Sḵwálwen (skwall-win) is an Indigenous skincare line that honors Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) plant knowledge and ancestral traditions by using sustainably harvested and sourced organic plants to balance, renew, repair, strengthen, hydrate and protect the skin.

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First Nations Health Authority: Eating Healthy

FNHA online resources about nutrition, food safety and traditional diets.

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