The Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund invites applications for the Food Sovereignty Bundles, made possible by the Walmart Foundation. Organizations and groups eligible for the program can apply for $5,000 to $100,000 for projects centred on food sovereignty, food security, and nutritional health and wellness, while embedding Indigenous knowledge and practices to achieve community resilience. All project activities and organizations must be based in Canada.
The Food Sovereignty Bundles are dedicated to supporting Indigenous communities and projects that:
- Are community defined and driven by immediate and long-term need; AND
- Enhance food sovereignty, security, and justice; AND/OR
- Support community resilience through nutritional health and wellness initiatives; AND/OR
- Reconnect Indigenous Peoples with traditional food systems and food harvesting and hunting practices, and support the intergenerational knowledge transfer of these systems and practices.
Application Deadline: March 28, 2025, at 8:00 PM ET.
For further information about the Food Sovereignty Bundles or to apply, click here.