This Buffalo Harvest project began in 2024 with a collaboration among Meadow Lake Tribal Council, Flying Dust First Nation, Clearwater River Dene Nation, Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation and then expanded to include Buffalo River Dene Nation in 2025. The project films an actual buffalo harvest and includes skinning, gutting and cutting the buffalo meat as...Read More

In April 2024, the Government of Canada announced the establishment of a National School Food Program with a funding commitment of one billion dollars over five years. Then, in June 2024, they released a National School Food Policy that will frame the development of the program as it is established. To date, there has been...Read More

The BC School Food Toolkit is a website that was developed to support schools in creating and maintaining healthy school food environments. It includes guidance to support schools in their efforts to provide nutritious foods for students through their Feeding Futures programs. The BC School Food Toolkit: is designed for those who are responsible for making meal...Read More

Campbellton Middle School, Campbellton, NB Plant a Seed and See What Grows Foundation Grant, 2024 Campbellton Middle School is home to approximately 190 students, catering to grades 5-8. Our school is nestled in the heart of Campbellton, a vibrant and diverse region known for its outdoor activities, access to Quebec, and a close knit community....Read More

Bishop Feild Elementary School, St. John’s, NL Plant a Seed and See What Grows Foundation Grant, 2024 Bishop Feild Elementary is located in downtown St. John’s, NL and serves a diverse population of 350 students. Founded in 1844, the school is in a historical building in a neighbourhood with deep cultural roots. It provides English...Read More

Birch Narrows Dene Community School, Turnor Lake, SK Plant a Seed and See What Grows Foundation Grant, 2024 Our school, a proud First Nations community located in northwestern Saskatchewan, serves 240 students ranging from Head-start/Nursery to Grade 12. This year, we embarked on an exciting project that brought our students and staff together: building and...Read More

In April 2024, the Government of Canada announced a one-billion-dollar commitment over five years for the development of a national school food program. Food literacy is an important component of school food programs (SFPs). Research shows that effective SFPs do not just serve meals and snacks to students, they are also integrated directly into the school curriculum (Hernandez...Read More