Resource Category: Health

Approaching Municipalities to Share Knowledge: Advice From Municipal Civil Servants to Public Health Actors

• Year Published: 2019
• Source: National Collaborating Centre for Healthy Public Policy
• Category: Health, Local Government, Policy
• Format: Document
• Type: Guide/toolkit

Guide for public health actors on how to share information with civil servants.

Civil Society and Social Movements in Food System Governance

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: Routledge
• Category: Agriculture, Community, Environment, Health, Household food insecurity, Income, Indigenous food sovereignty, Local Government, Policy, Poverty, Remote, Seafood
• Type: Book

This book offers insights into the governance of contemporary food systems and their ongoing transformation by social movements.

Food Insecurity through Indigenous Perspectives

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health's UBC Learning Circle (UBCLC)
• Category: Community, Environment, Evaluation, Health, Household food insecurity, Indigenous food sovereignty, Policy, Remote
• Format: Video
• Type: Video

Webinar exploring perspectives from practitioners working on Indigenous food security and health.

Community Strength Based Approaches to Indigenous Food Systems

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health's UBC Learning Circle (UBCLC)
• Category: Community, Environment, Health, Indigenous food sovereignty, Mental Health, Policy, Procurement, Remote, School, Seafood
• Format: Video
• Type: Video

Webinar with wisdom from three people across BC working in Indigenous food systems.

Canning Foods: Your Guide to Successful Canning

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: First Nations Health Authority
• Category: Food Safety, Health, Indigenous food sovereignty, Remote, Seafood
• Format: Document
• Type: Guide/toolkit

A guide from First Nations Health Authority on how to can foods in BC.

What Municipalities Can and Can’t Do To Prevent and Reduce Poverty in our Communities

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: BC Poverty Reduction Coalition
• Category: Childcare, Health, Household food insecurity, Income, Local Government, Policy, Poverty, Social Housing
• Format: Document
• Type: Guide/toolkit

Quick accessible overview of poverty reduction measures within BC municipal jurisdiction.