Indigenous Community Food Initiatives

Our research and extension programming contribute to KPU’s effort in reconciliation with Indigenous communities. We are currently collaborating and building partnerships with several Indigenous communities including the Gitanmaax Band, Kanaka Bar Band, Katzie First Nation, Kwantlen First Nation, Musqueam Indian Band, Naut’sa mawt Tribal Council and their member Nations, Seabird Island Band, Sik-E-Dakh Band, Squamish First Nation, Sqwá First Nation, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, WITSET First Nation, and Xwisten First Nation. 

Learn more about our Indigenous outreach and extension work below:

Fostering a Healthy Food System for Vulnerable Families: The Farm to Healthy Communities Project

Tr'ondek Hwech'in Teaching & Working Farm Business Plan

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Towards Food Sovereignty: Seabird Island’s path to sustainable self-determination