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Northern Healthy Foods Initiative Northern Healthy Foods Initiative Founding Ministers: Founding Ministers: Healthy Living, MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern Healthy Living, MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Affairs Northern Food Prices Report 2003 mandated by the Healthy Child Committee of Cabinet

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Page 1: Northern Healthy Foods Initiative Founding Ministers: Healthy Living, MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern Affairs Northern Food Prices Report 2003 mandated

Northern Healthy Foods InitiativeNorthern Healthy Foods InitiativeFounding Ministers: Founding Ministers:

Healthy Living, MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern AffairsHealthy Living, MAFRI, Aboriginal and Northern Affairs

Northern Food Prices Report 2003 mandated by the Healthy Child Committee of Cabinet

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Summary Recommendations of the Report

1. Northern Food Self-sufficiency (building community capacity for greater food self-sufficiency)

2. Milk Price Review

3. Northern Food Business Development

4. Northern Community Foods Program (food sharing programs)

5. Northern Greenhouse Pilot Project

6. Northern Gardens Initiative

7. Northern Food Prices Survey

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Operationalizing the ReportOperationalizing the Report

Commenced operations in final quarter Commenced operations in final quarter of 2004/05of 2004/05

Cabinet approved priorities:Cabinet approved priorities:1.1. Northern gardensNorthern gardens2.2. Local food self-sufficiencyLocal food self-sufficiency3.3. Nutrition awarenessNutrition awareness4.4. Local food business developmentLocal food business development

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NHFI community grants NHFI community grants budgetbudget

2005/06 2006/07

Description ($ 000) ($ 000)

Regional projects 66 135

"Grow North" grants 47 67

Agricultural support 30 67

Education grants 9 90

Special community projects 5 90

Program administration 22 30

Total $179K $479K

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NHFI community grants NHFI community grants budgetbudget

2007/08 2008/09

Regional Partners 120.0 140.0

“Grow North” Agricultural Support 67.0 47.4

"Grow North" Material/Equipment 88.4 28.0

Education grants/projects 63.3 82.2

“Special Community Projects” 265.3 287.2

Subtotal 604.0 584.8

Program administration 30.0 30.0

Total $634.0K 614.8K

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Service Delivery ModelService Delivery Model

HealthyChild

Text HealthyLiving

Conservation

NHFIRegionalPartners

MAFRI

Other Depts

NGO

FNIHPHAC

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Our focusOur focus

Community level projects with those non-Community level projects with those non-political people who are committed to their political people who are committed to their community.community.

Regional level organizations that provide Regional level organizations that provide support, organize stakeholders, and provide support, organize stakeholders, and provide activism.activism.

Creating a mix of projects, community/regional Creating a mix of projects, community/regional development, and turning “lessons learned” development, and turning “lessons learned” into an increasingly more effective program.into an increasingly more effective program.

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COMMUNITY PRIORITIESCOMMUNITY PRIORITIES

Food system change

GROW GARDENS

LOWER PRICES

Unique local

projects

LowerPrices

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““Grow North”Grow North”

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““Grow North” – ActivitiesGrow North” – Activities

8 Communities

This is year one

“Best practices”

Frontierschools

Germinating in 22

schools

28 - 30 Communities

Large knowledge

Deficit

4 Communities

ChickensGoats

15 Families

Total

160 +Freezers in

Communities

3 Refrigeration

Units

Northern Greenhouse

Northern Greenhouse

“Veggie Adventure”

“Veggie Adventure” GardeningGardening

Other Local Agriculture

Other Local Agriculture

Special ProjectsSpecial Projects

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Mb. Council on Child Nutrition/Healthy Mb. Council on Child Nutrition/Healthy Living/ANA/FNIH Living/ANA/FNIH

“healthy bodies, healthy minds” project “healthy bodies, healthy minds” project in North Eastern Manitobain North Eastern Manitoba

Healthy Kids/Healthy Futures report Healthy Kids/Healthy Futures report

Kids in the kitchen Kids in the kitchen

“Drop the pop” “Drop the pop”

Breakfast for LearningBreakfast for Learning

School snack and lunch programs School snack and lunch programs