Mission/Vision
Working with Communities to...
Promote traditional food and activities
Improve people's diet
Increase physical activity
Reduce risk of obesity and disease
Our long term goal is to expand Healthy Foods North throughout Nunavut and Northwest ...
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Working with Communities to...
Promote traditional food and activities
Improve people's diet
Increase physical activity
Reduce risk of obesity and disease
Our long term goal is to expand Healthy Foods North throughout Nunavut and Northwest
Territories communities as a means of reducing risk for chronic disease in Inuit, Inuvialuit and
First Nations populations.
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What does the organization do?
Work with local Inuit, Inuvialuit and First Nations community groups to:
1. improve diet by maintaining or increasing traditional food consumption
1. increase fruit and vegetable intake
2. decrease consumption of high fat and high sugar foods
3. increase physical...
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Work with local Inuit, Inuvialuit and First Nations community groups to:
1. improve diet by maintaining or increasing traditional food consumption
1. increase fruit and vegetable intake
2. decrease consumption of high fat and high sugar foods
3. increase physical activity through traditional activities and community based programs
4. provide nutrition education accessible to all community members
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Opportunities for Youth
Capacity building within the community-- Job opportunites as Interventionists.
We are continuously building partnerships within the community and work with different organizations and groups in the communities.
Ongoing education, health promotion...
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Capacity building within the community-- Job opportunites as Interventionists.
We are continuously building partnerships within the community and work with different organizations and groups in the communities.
Ongoing education, health promotion...
Works with stores to improve availability of healthy food options, promote these foods at point of purchase, and work to improve dietary choices and consumption patterns among all community members... These improvements are passed onto future generations.
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