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First Peoples Food Wellness

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Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities Indigenous Food Network

The Vancouver Island & Coastal Communities Indigenous Food Network is a collective of passionate and dedicated members with a shared vision of a healthy future based upon reconnecting with First Nations cultural teachings and practices.

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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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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.

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Indigenous Food Systems Network

The Indigenous Food Systems Network Website was designed to allow individuals and groups involved with Indigenous food related action, research, and policy reform to network and share relevant resources and information.

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B.C. Food Directory: producers & processors search

Explore B.C. food and beverage Indigenous-owned businesses and contact them directly.

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B.C. Indigenous Pathfinder Service

The B.C. Indigenous Pathfinder Service is a single source for support and referral to help navigate the relevant information, tools and funding available to start or expand activities related to Indigenous food systems, food sovereignty, food security and/or the agriculture and food sector.

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First Nations Health Authority

​The FNHA works with BC First Nations, government partners and others to improve health outcomes for BC First Nations people.

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Nourish

Nourish works with health care organizations, communities, and policy-makers throughout Canada to improve food in health care—one hospital tray at a time. Nourish fosters the transition toward health care systems that are more preventative, equitable, and sustainable.

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Young Agrarians

Young Agrarians (YA) is a farmer to farmer educational resource network for new and young ecological, organic and regenerative farmers in Canada. We recognize the Indigenous lands and territories that we work on and alongside, and are committed to providing programs that are inclusive and available to farmers and friends of diverse backgrounds.

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Island Food Hubs

Island Food Hubs is a collaborative network of community organizations dedicated to enhancing food security and sustainability across Vancouver Island and its surrounding coastal communities. The website serves as a central resource, offering information on regional food initiatives, educational materials, and tools to promote a resilient local food system.

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Vancouver Island and Coastal Communities Indigenous Food Network (VICCIFN)

The Vancouver Island & Coastal Communities Indigenous Foods Network (VICCIFN) is a collective of passionate and dedicated members with a shared vision of a healthy future based upon reconnecting with First Nations cultural teachings and practices. The membership is made up of culturally knowledgeable food harvesters and gatherers, health professionals, community development workers and members of the scientific community.

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