Reflecting on the 1st Annual Indigenous Field Day — and Looking Ahead to the 2nd! https://nciaf.ca/news/reflecting-on-the-1st-annual-indigenous-field-day--and-looking-ahead-to-the-2nd In August 2024, the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) hosted a meaningful event in Saskatchewan — the first Indigenous Field Day. It marked a major step in reconnecting Indigenous communities with agriculture through hands-on learning, leadership, and land-based experiences. Now, as we prepare for the 2nd Annual Indigenous Field Day on June 17, 2025, at... wo inina 2025: Listen, Learn, Act https://nciaf.ca/news/wo-inina-2025 Ottawa, ON – February 12, 2025 On the unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation, the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture & Food (NCIAF) proudly hosted wo inina 2025—a landmark one-day gathering dedicated to celebrating and advancing Indigenous food sovereignty across Canada. Bringing together community leaders, Indigenous agricultural innovators, advocates, and... NCIAF Advisor Visits Swan Valley to Support Indigenous-Led Growth https://nciaf.ca/news/nciaf-advisor-visits-swan-valley-to-support-indigenous-led-growth Swan Valley, MB — Indigenous innovation in food, farming, and education is already thriving—and in the Swan Valley region, that strength is being led by the next generation. As part of the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture & Food's (NCIAF) ongoing work to uplift Indigenous-led solutions, Program Advisor Wendy Carnegie recently visited Swan Valley to meet with... Western Canada Economic Forum https://nciaf.ca/news/western-canada-economic-forum Join Kallie Wood, President and CEO, as she takes part in the Ag Leadership Roundtable at the Western Canada Economic Forum (WCEF) in Regina, SK on January 29 and 30, 2025! This year’s forum will highlight how Western Canada’s economy contributes to building a stronger, more resilient Canada.  For tickets, visit the WCEF website here: https://www.wcef.ca/tickets   The... Bison Shoulder Mount Unveiling Ceremony https://nciaf.ca/news/bison-shoulder-mount-unveiling-ceremony Hosted in Partnership by the Saskatchewan Bison Association and the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food On December 3, 2024, the Saskatchewan Bison Association, in partnership with the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF), hosted a meaningful ceremony on Treaty 4 territory—the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota, Dakota, Lakota, and... Aquaculture is Agriculture: Celebrating Blue Food Farming in Canada https://nciaf.ca/news/aquaculture-is-agriculture-celebrating-blue-food-farming-in-canada On November 26, 2024, the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) partnered with the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance, the Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship, and the Canadian Federation of Agriculture to host “Aquaculture is Agriculture: A Celebration of Blue Food Farming in Canada” in Ottawa, Ontario. This landmark event brought together... Nourishing Nations Roundtable Advances Indigenous Food Sovereignty https://nciaf.ca/news/nourishing-nations-roundtable-advances-indigenous-food-sovereignty On October 30, 2024, the National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) hosted the Nourishing Nations Roundtable at the Atlas Hotel in Regina, Saskatchewan. This vibrant gathering brought together Indigenous leaders to share knowledge, build networks, and strengthen community food systems. Focused on Indigenous-led projects involving gardens, orchards, and greenhouses, the event... Truth & Reconciliation: Indigenous ag projects boosted https://nciaf.ca/news/truth-and-reconciliation-indigenous-ag-projects-boosted TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION: Indigenous ag projects boosted - Manitoba Co-operator (manitobacooperator.ca) NCIAF Launches New Podcast Spotlighting Indigenous Food and Agriculture https://nciaf.ca/news/nciaf-launches-new-podcast-spotlighting-indigenous-food-and-agriculture The National Circle for Indigenous Agriculture and Food (NCIAF) is proud to announce the launch of our new podcast series, hosted by Chris McKee, NCIAF’s Vice President of Business Development. This dynamic series dives into the heart of Indigenous agriculture and food systems, featuring conversations with community leaders, farmers, and changemakers from across the country. Topics will... RBC: A Committed Partner in Reigniting Indigenous Agriculture https://nciaf.ca/news/rbc-a-committed-partner-in-reigniting-indigenous-agriculture Incorporating Traditional Approaches into Sustainable Agriculture - RBC News & Stories