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February 26, 2024


CAA North and East Ontario and Ottawa Redblacks Join Forces to Support Tungasuvvingat Inuit’s Food Security Program

by ahnationtalk on February 26, 2024 September 26th, 2023 OTTAWA, ON – In a demonstration of community solidarity and commitment to Indigenous causes, CAA North & East Ontario (CAA NEO) and the Ottawa Redblacks collaborate to support Tungasuvvingat Inuit’s (TI) Food Security Program in Vanier. On September 26th, the two organizations toured the TI Foodbank modular building, located...

December 19, 2023


Inuit Nunangat School Food Program: Nominal Cost Projections 2023

NationTalk: Inuit in Canada experience the highest documented prevalence of food insecurity of any Indigenous people in an industrialized country. Yet there is no coordinated, national approach to addressing Inuit food insecurity. A report co-developed by ITK, Inuit partners and the federal government has found that the well-being of students in Inuit Nunangat would benefit from a...

March 21, 2023


Report Calls For A Coordinated School Food Program Across Inuit Nunangat

NationTalk: Inuit in Canada experience the highest documented prevalence of food insecurity of any Indigenous people in an industrialized country. Yet there is no coordinated, national approach to addressing Inuit food insecurity. A report co-developed by ITK, Inuit partners and the federal government has found that the well-being of students in Inuit Nunangat would benefit...

July 21, 2021


The Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy

Inuit Tapariit Kanatami – The Inuit Nunangat Food Security Strategy (INFSS) identifies drivers of food insecurity that are common to all regions of Inuit Nunangat. It sets out the coordinated actions required to address the interrelated drivers of food insecurity, such as: Poverty high living costs climate change, and contaminants. The INFSS calls for actions...

September 1, 2020


The Nunavut Harvesters Support Program

Regional Inuit Associations – The purpose of Nunavut Harvesters Support Program (NHSP) is to preserve and advance Nunavut Inuit harvesting culture, heritage and traditional ways of life. The programs include the Community Hunt Program and the Harvesting Equipment Program, which is made up of the small harvesting equipment program, the safety equipment program and the...

March 6, 2019


Food Sovereignty and Harvesting, 2018

Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) – released a food sovereignty and harvesting report today outlining a forward looking, solution-oriented approach to Nunavut’s food problems. “Nunavut needs a shift from thinking about food security to food sovereignty,” says QIA President P.J. Akeeagok, “This means empowering Inuit to feed our communities.” For Inuit, who live in the Arctic,...

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