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Aug 14 2010
Online Sustainable Local Food Certificate
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TRAINING / EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY

Sustainable Local Food Certificate
St. Lawrence College http://www.sl.on.ca/parttime/OnlineCredit-SustFood.htm
Location: online / anywhere in Canada
Fall Semester, 2010

Harvest the Possibilities!

Are you interested in learning about local, sustainable food?
Understanding the global food system?
Conducting community research in your region?
Brainstorming strategies for change with students from across the country?

You can do it all, from the comfort of your own home. Check out our exciting online course selection:

Dawn Marsden
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Jun 18 2010
Feasting for Change Knowledge Basket
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Hello Feasting For Change Champion

The Knowledge Basket includes 2 discs. The first disc is a DVD that shares 'Our Story' and includes our Digital Story and a slide show of over 400 pictures showing First Nations People in their communities sharing and learning about food.

The Second Disc is a 'Your Story" and are all the tools and resources we have developed over the last 2 years to support and inspire communities to bring people together around food. There are Food Bingo, How to do a Pit Cook, Youth Fear Factor, Sample Invitations and a how to guide to do a Feast.

fdevereaux
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Mar 8 2010
Indigenous Food Systems Network Website Train the Trainer's Workshop
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Building capacity within the Indigenous Food Systems Network (IFSN). Learning and discussing ways to develop and use the newly launched Indigenous Food Systems Network website (www.indigenousfoodsystems.org/ ) as a tool for creating an online community focusing on Indigenous food related action, research, and policy reform.

Dawn Morrison
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Jan 25 2010
Small Scale Organic Seed Production Manual
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Small Scale Organic Seed Production, a new handbook produced by FarmFolk/CityFolk for farmers in British Columbia and beyond, gives practical advice on why and how to incorporate vegetable seed production into existing farming systems.. Written by organic seed grower Patrick Steiner, this publication is not so much a "how-to" of seed growing as it is a "what to expect" when embarking on a journey of seed growing.

Dawn Morrison
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Jan 10 2010
Documenting Traditional Food Systems of Indigenous Peoples: International Case Studies - Guidelines for Procedures
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1. Example of a CINE Community Research Agreement
2. Example of a CINE Indigenous Peoples Collective Research Agreement
3. Example of a form for Individual Informed Consent
4. Example traditional food list by season of harvest
5. Example of a community harvest calendar
6. Example community food system data table entry
7. Example guidelines for interviewers
8. Example food frequency data
9. Example of a 24-hour recall form
10. Example food composition data table (Dalit)
11. Example of Process Indicator Form

Dawn Morrison
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Jan 7 2010
First Nations Development Institute - Food Sovereignty Assessment Tool
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This publication provides an introduction to the food security movement in Indian Country, and provides a resource for thinking about food systems in Native communities and what can be done to regain control of Native food systems.

Dawn Morrison
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