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FOOD SOVEREIGNTY & SECURITY SERVICES

“Indigenous food sovereignty is fundamentally achieved by upholding our sacred responsibility to nurture healthy, interdependent relationships with the land, plants and animals that provide us with our food.”
-Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Naut’sa mawt Food Sovereignty & Security Services walks with our Member Nations by supporting traditional harvesting, agriculture, gardening, and aquaculture practices and facilitating the Community Food Network.

Objectives:

  • Connect our Member Nations, individually and collectively, to other Nations and organize work on similar projects, highlighting successes and discussing challenges

  • Develop resource databases, toolkits, and technical support packages that address the needs of our Member Nations

  • Support in the development, implementation and operation of food security and food sovereignty related programs

  • Assist in fund sourcing and grant writing

NmTC Food Security Advisors:

COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK

The Community Food Network hosts regular meetings, workshops, webinars, and develops learning opportunities in various formats, including toolkits, videos, and hands-on training.

The Community Food Network nurtures relationships between Member Nations and provides a collective space to come together to share knowledge, develop ideas, brainstorm through challenges, celebrate, uplift one another, and grow.  

NEWS AND EVENTS

NEWS AND EVENTS

RESOURCES

Who's Eating my Garden?

Learn about managing common garden pests and plant diseases with Elder Thalia.

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Planting Guide:

Get those seeds and seedlings in synch with the seasons!

Learn what to plant and when to plant it.

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Canning Guides:

Canning keeps fruits, vegetables, meat, and fish available all year! Learn about pressure canning and boiling water canning. 

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Microgreens:

Packed with nutrition and easy to grow! Learn about growing healthy microgreens.

Green Goodness

VIDEOS

Fruit Tree Care Up Close: Pruning Safety
11:29
Fruit Tree Care Up Close: Larger Diameter Thinning Cuts
05:28
Fruit Tree Care Up Close: Spur Thinning
07:07
Fruit Tree Care Up Close: Heading Cuts
06:22
April 2021   Dr. Jeanne Paul - Beginner Medicine Making
01:40:24
Homalco Let's Chat About Our Gardens
19:21
Our Kitchen Table with Knowledge Keepers at Malahat First Nation
26:57
What's eating my veggies?
01:09:51
Food Sustainability with Ken Thomas of Penelakut Tribe - Traditional Teachings
20:34
Seed Saving Webinar
01:15:31
Food Sustainability with Ken Thomas of Penelakut Tribe - Deer Skinning & Traditional Teachings
24:23
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