National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture & Food

At NCIAF, we lead with purpose. As an Indigenous-led, non-profit organization, we're committed to advancing reconciliation within the agriculture industry while fostering a national dialogue on Indigenous agriculture.

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National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture & Food

We drive reconcilliation in agriculture, fostering dialogue on Indigenous farming.

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What is NCIAF and what do we do?

At NCIAF, we facilitate crucial connections between the agriculture industry, government entities, and knowledge keepers with Indigenous communities and Peoples. Our focus is on strengthening food security and sovereignty while enhancing Indigenous roles in global food provision.

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Our path to success

Business Development

Supporting agriculture and food business development by creating opportunities that advance food sovereignty and grow the participation of Indigenous business across the value chain through agriculture planning and knowledge.

Reconciliation

Advance reconciliation in the agriculture industry by facilitating the journey, building relationships, and rebuilding Indigenous Peoples' role in agriculture and connection to the land while revitalizing traditions and values.

Capacity Development

Providing proactive communication of learning opportunities, knowledge sharing, and connecting Indigenous businesses and peoples to hands-on learning and development opportunities for operational success.

Our Mission and Vision

Mission

To support and advocate for the growth and sustainability of Indigenous agriculture and food ways, ensuring the health and prosperity of Indigenous Peoples and their communities.

Vision

To empower Indigenous Peoples and communities through sustainable agriculture and food systems that honour traditional knowledge, promote food sovereignty, and foster economic development.

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Western Canada Economic Forum

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Truth & Reconciliation: Indigenous ag projects boosted

Truth & Reconciliation: Indigenous ag projects boosted

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RBC: A Committed Partner in Reigniting Indigenous Agriculture

RBC: A Committed Partner in Reigniting Indigenous Agriculture

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Supporting NCIAF means committing to reconciliation. You become a recognized leader in supporting Indigenous communities and peoples in agriculture. By contributing to NCIAF, you'll achieve your Indigenous Environmental, Sustainability, and Governance (ESG) goals while directly impacting Indigenous communities, businesses, and Peoples.

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