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Episode 46: Atlanta Grant on Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Episode 46: Atlanta Grant on Indigenous Food Sovereignty

FromPlant-Based Canada Podcast


Episode 46: Atlanta Grant on Indigenous Food Sovereignty

FromPlant-Based Canada Podcast

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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In this episode of the Plant-Based Canada Podcast, we talk to Atlanta Grant -- an Iroquois woman with mixed Huron-Wendat and German ancestry, originally from the traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg, the Ojibwe, the Haudenosaunee and the Wendat peoples. She is a present guest on the traditional territories of the xwməθkwəýəm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.Atlanta is a Masters candidate at the University of British Columbia in the Institute of Resources, Environment, and Sustainability. Her research focuses on Indigenous Food Systems, Indigenous Food Sovereignty, Decolonized Research Methodologies, Cultural Preservation and Cross-Cultural Collaborations.In this episode we discuss:Indigenous Food SovereigntyFood cycling practices, and how it differs from the Western concept of food wasteThe decolonization of our food systems, and the reinstatement of Indigenous Natural LawThe inappropriate integrations of Indigenous Knowledge into Western systemsFood insecurity and accessibility in Indigenous communitiesHow non-Indigenous and Indigenous peoples can collaborate within environmental movements in the climate change sector  SocialsUBC Food Sovereignty Lab TwitterInstagram Email: atlantagrnt@gmail.com Links and References Deborah McGregor (Two Row Wampum) – “Survivance: Narratives of Native Presence” and “Traditional ecological knowledge and the two—row wampum”Ross Neasloss (Two Spirit, Kitasoo/Xai’xais) – “Food Reconciliation”Georges E. Sioui (Wendat) – “Huron-Wendat: The Heritage of the Circle” Kyle Whyte (Potawatomi)Max Liboiron (Red River Métis/Michif ) – “Pollution is Colonialism” 
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to the Plant-Based Canada Podcast. Join us as we talk with experts to explore the field of nutritional sciences and how our food choices impact our health and the environment. We sit down with Canadian doctors, dietitians, athletes, climate experts and others/more, to break down the evidence behind a Whole Food Plant-Based diet, and discuss the practical steps you can take in your efforts to shift toward a healthier lifestyle.The Plant-Based Canada Podcast is an initiative of the group Plant-Based Canada, which aims to educate the public and health professionals on the evidence-based benefits of plant-based whole food nutrition for individual and planetary health. To learn more about the show, visit our website www.plantbasedcanada.org and stay up to date by following us on Instagram and Facebook @plantbasedcanadaorg, and our Plant-based Canada YouTube channel. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. PBC is not responsible for any errors, omissions or opinions related to the content stated by the guests interviewed. All information in this podcast is provided "as is", with no guarantee of completeness, accuracy, timeliness or of the conclusions obtained from the use of this information. The podcast should not be considered professional advice. Listeners should seek their own individual healthcare advice as needed.