Many are surprised to learn about the painful link between Canada’s food guide and residential schools. Learn more in this special feature.
Stories of Impact: Canada
Natoageneg’s new greenhouse will help reinvigorate its school meal program
How one Indigenous community is reinvigorating its school meal program with a new greenhouse, in partnership with Canadian Feed The Children.
Building healthy habits from the ground up
Jennifer, a member of Beardy’s & Okemasis’ Cree Nation in Treaty 6 territory, is a leading voice for local food systems transformation in this tightknit community of more than 3,000, located on resource-rich farmlands that stretch from central to southeastern Saskatchewan.
Four weeks left to make a difference for children
Children and families can’t access enough food because of inflation. We have four weeks left to make a difference this year.
Why Zoe is thankful for your support
Zoe is thankful for the support of CFTC donors. Their gifts have helped her become a food sovereignty champion in her community.
Thank you for 2 million meals!
Donor support over the past year helped supply 2,147,231 meals – almost 3x as many meals as the year before! Lear more about the impact.
Join us for the first ever Indigenous School Food Event Series
The Indigenous School Food Series was inspired by the incredible work happening on a daily basis in Indigenous schools and communities. By bringing this work to the forefront, we hope to inspire further action and stories of success.
Educational Resources on Residential Schools and Indigenous Culture
We extend our sincerest condolences to Residential School Survivors and to the families and communities affected by the IRS system and the recent devastating confirmation of abuse at Residential Schools.
How can we respond to rising hunger?
How can we respond to rising hunger? In this post, we share important food insecurity facts you should know from the 2022 SOFI Report.
Food Forest Updates from Ahtahkakoop and Muskeg Lake
Community champions in Muskeg Lake and Ahtahkakoop give us an update on their food forests as the project gets into year two.
Rising food prices: How Indigenous communities are responding
Food prices have risen by over 10% across Canada, making it hard for families to buy food. How are Indigenous communities responding? Photo: OCIC/Allan Lissner
Food can change the future for children
Food is so much more than just a meal to eat. Food ranges from agricultural activities, to gardens, to traditional knowledge. All these aspects of food can help change the future for children.
Statement on the discovery of children in unmarked graves at Residential Schools
We extend our sincerest condolences to Residential School Survivors and to the families and communities affected by the IRS system and the recent devastating confirmation of abuse at Residential Schools.


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