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Enhancing Indigenous Food Systems
Indigenous Agriculture and Relationship Development
Enhancing Indigenous Food Systems
6Supports activities to develop and implement community based food systems from planning through to development and implementation. Food systems planning includes a broad range of activities that may include revitalization of traditional food systems, agriculture, community gardens, and local food sovereignty initiatives, and processing and preservation.
Intake Information
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Eligible Applicants
- Indigenous businesses and organizations
- Indigenous communities
- Indigenous government
- Indigenous primary producers
- Other Indigenous led groups undertaking agricultural initiatives
Eligible Activities
The following activities are eligible for funding:
- Implementing projects identified in food system and/or business development plans
- Testing and adopting technologies or practices to enhance food systems
- Addressing climate change and enhancing climate change resilience
- Enhancing youth participation and food system education opportunities
- Scaling up of production and/or processing
- Revitalization of traditional food production and processing practices
Project Timeline
Up to 36 months
Cost Share Funding
100% government funding to a maximum contribution of $200,000
Additional Information and Documents
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