First Peoples Food Wellness
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Indigenous Gardens at the University of British Columbia
Four Indigenous initiatives run autonomously at the UBC Farm. You can find out more about these projects here.
More About This Resource Indigenous Gardens at the University of British Columbiaxʷc̓ic̓əsəm Garden
The Indigenous Health Research and Education Garden (IHREG) is located at UBC Farm. The garden’s traditional xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Musqueam name is xʷc̓ic̓əsəm. The hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ word means “The place where we grow”.
More About This Resource xʷc̓ic̓əsəm GardenTu’wusht Garden Project
The Tu’wusht Garden Project is an Indigenous-led food security initiative at the University of British Columbia.
More About This Resource Tu’wusht Garden ProjectIndigenous 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.
More About This Resource Indigenous Tourism BC: Dine IndigenousRooted: Indigenous Flavours in Dining Commons
Welcome to Rooted, a program dedicated to showcasing Indigenous cuisine at Simon Fraser University.
More About This Resource Rooted: Indigenous Flavours in Dining CommonsIndigenous Restaurants, Food and Beverage
A list of restaurants and catering owned and operated by Indigenous people.
More About This Resource Indigenous Restaurants, Food and BeverageB.C. Food Directory: producers & processors search
Explore B.C. food and beverage Indigenous-owned businesses and contact them directly.
More About This Resource B.C. Food Directory: producers & processors searchNative Grown and Gathered
Native Grown & Gathered is dedicated to empowering Native American food producers and businesses—fostering cultural connection and promoting the strength of our food systems.
More About This Resource Native Grown and GatheredKamloops Community Free Food Resources
This document highlights multiple food banks and providers in the Kamloops area.
More About This Resource Kamloops Community Free Food ResourcesTsilhqot’in Select Fishery
The Tsilhqot’in Select Fishery is a member of the River Select Fisheries Cooperative – a small group of interior First Nations participating in conservation-based inland commercial fisheries
More About This Resource Tsilhqot’in Select FisheryPEPÁḴEṈ HÁUTW̱ Foundation
PEPAKEṈ HÁUTW̱’s mission is to provide participatory education opportunities about traditional & healthy food systems and to contribute to the restoration and revitalization of native ecosystems in the W̱SÁNEĆ homelands.
More About This Resource PEPÁḴEṈ HÁUTW̱ FoundationPEPÁḴEṈ HÁUTW̱ Nursery and Garden: Interview with Ashley Cooper
PEPÁḴEṈ HÁUTW̱ nursery and garden program grows native plants such as salmonberry and camas for ecosystem restoration and traditional food projects throughout W̱SÁNEĆ territory.
More About This Resource PEPÁḴEṈ HÁUTW̱ Nursery and Garden: Interview with Ashley Cooper