Fresh, affordable food should be a right, not a privilege. (Part 1)
Welcome to my first article of 2017! Over the past few months, we’ve been having conversations with remote First Nation communities across Canada. Our goal wasn’t to promote First Nation Growers, but rather to listen to the members of those communities and develop a deeper understanding of how the Northern Food Crisis is affecting them. What […]
Who We Are / The Tabobondung Family Legacy
Last month, I wrote about the Northern Food Crisis. A few people asked me how come my first article wasn’t more about who we are at First Nation Growers. The answer to that question is easy – when it comes to our business, the “why” and the “who” are inseparable. First Nations Growers is an […]
The Northern Food Crisis
Most Canadians take food security for granted. Living in Southern Urban areas means that you are surrounded by a surplus of food shopping options. From local Farmer’s Markets to Big Box Retail Chains, fresh produce is readily available at affordable prices year-round. Just check out some of the prices in this week’s flyers from some […]
Chief Dan George Prayer
A friend gave me this prayer by Chief Dan George. I met him once, admired him greatly and just love this prayer … Oh Great Spirit Whose voice I hear in the wind Whose breath gives life to the world Hear me I come to you as one of your many children I am small […]