Good things grow
“This is about placing control of First Nations education in the hands of First Nations. Nothing less is acceptable,” Chief George Ginnish of Eel Ground First Nation so eloquently said during the grand...
View ArticleDay of Indigenous Peoples
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – August 9th, 2015 What do rights have to do with food security? Canadian Feed The Children (CFTC) has been working with Indigenous leaders and their...
View ArticleSummer “FUN”draising
Canadian Feed The Children is grateful for the amazing support of our donors – and we are always impressed by the fun and unique ways our supporters raise funds to help us achieve our mission. We had a...
View ArticleGardens grow communities
When a garden grows a community “I think the garden brings the people together. Friends I didn’t have, I have now,” explained Anita, an Elder who participated in Elsipogtog First Nation’s new community...
View ArticleEel Ground First Nation recognized
Toronto, October 13, 2015 – Eel Ground First Nation’s Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds and Healthy Spirits Project, supported by Canadian Feed The Children (CFTC) has been gaining recognition as a leading...
View ArticleSheraton Parkway Hotel helps children thrive
Toronto, January 21, 2016 – The 2015 holiday season found the team at Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites banding together again for their sixth year to raise critical funds – more than...
View ArticleZoe’s Toy Emporium for Kids
Zoe (pictured below) learned about the importance of nutrition and food security through Canadian Feed The Children’s (CFTC) partnership with her community – and this past winter she decided to give...
View ArticleThe CFTC family is growing!
We interviewed Rhonda Taylor, CFTC’s Director, Canada Programs, who recently joined the team to help lead the expansion of CFTC’s National Aboriginal Nutrition program to 20 new communities by 2020....
View ArticleStudents take action
Students take action for Indigenous food rights “Words mean nothing if the actions don’t follow,” Aleena Ahmed told us, reflecting on the week of fundraising she helped lead with peers at Stephen Lewis...
View ArticleGrowing in Garden Hill
CFTC is proud to announce that we have formally signed an agreement with a new partner, Aki Energy, which is involved in some exciting agricultural and food security work in Garden Hill, Manitoba – a...
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