Sarah Belair-Bergman
The mission of the food sovereignty program at Yale First Nation is to create a resilient and self-reliant food system that honors traditions, ensures the well-being of its members, encourages active participation and skill development.
Primary goals
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Self-Sufficiency: Building a self-sustaining food supply within the community to reduce dependency on external food sources.
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Nutritional security: Enhancing nutritional well-being by growing fresh, and healthy foods without the use of pesticides or synthetic fertilizers.
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Education and skills development: Promotion of knowledge and skills to grow, harvest and preserve the food grown.
Thank you,
Sarah Bélair-Bergman
Food Sovereignty Program Director l Yale First Nation
+1(604)-860-3881
Healthy Foods & Recipes
Tomatoes
Tomato Bliss: From Vine to Plate, A Symphony of Taste!
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The Power of Peppers!
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