First Peoples Food Wellness
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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.
More About This Resource Island Health - Indigenous Health ServicesIndigenous 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.
More About This Resource Indigenous Nutritional Knowledge Information NetworkFirst Nations Health Authority: Eating Healthy
FNHA online resources about nutrition, food safety and traditional diets.
More About This Resource First Nations Health Authority: Eating HealthyFood is Medicine: Recipe Book
This recipe book is based on foods featured in Seasons 1 and 2 of the Food is Medicine Cooking Show.
More About This Resource Food is Medicine: Recipe BookFirst Nations Health Authority
The FNHA works with BC First Nations, government partners and others to improve health outcomes for BC First Nations people.
More About This Resource First Nations Health AuthorityNourish
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.
More About This Resource NourishFood is Medicine: Cooking Show
Food is Medicine is a youtube series hosted by Rachel Dickens and Fiona Devereaux. Themes include beverages, gooseneck barnacles, the power of protein, camp-style cooking and options for snacks.
More About This Resource Food is Medicine: Cooking ShowTraditional Food Practices for Native American Elder Care
During this webinar, certified holistic health coach and nutrition consultant Donell Barlow (Ottawa/Yurok) discusses the use of traditional foods to prevent illness in Native American communities and encourages attendees to incorporate traditional foods into their Long-Term Services and Supports programs.
More About This Resource Traditional Food Practices for Native American Elder CareTraditional Metis Foods and Food Preparation
This article explores the traditional foods and food preparation methods of the Métis people, highlighting their communal practices, seasonal cooking adaptations, and the integration of indigenous and European culinary influences.
More About This Resource Traditional Metis Foods and Food PreparationThe Nutritional Habits of Métis Children and Youth in Canada
This fact sheet utilizes findings from the 2006 Aboriginal Peoples Survey (APS) to examine the nutritional habits of Métis children and youth between the ages of 6 and 14.
More About This Resource The Nutritional Habits of Métis Children and Youth in CanadaTowards Understanding Métis Food and Nutrition Practices
A short overview of the traditional food practices of the Red River.
More About This Resource Towards Understanding Métis Food and Nutrition PracticesTraditional Klemtu Food Checklist
This resource offers information on diabetes and heart-friendly food choices for the Klemtu peoples.
More About This Resource Traditional Klemtu Food Checklist