Handpicked: Stories from the Field // A podcast by the Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems

Waterloo, Ontario
Joined May 2019
Looking for something new to listen to? Check out the @HandpickedPodc podcast about food systems.
We are so proud of the 3rd season of Handpicked. Check out this promo video that highlights the episodes and guests. researchcentres.wlu.ca/centr…
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"Gender is a significant factor in shaping every stage of the migration experience". Read @JennaLHennebry 's report on #gender and #migration and join her Nov 30th | 4:30pm for Growing a Just Food System. Register 👉: bit.ly/3MLfMgB publications.iom.int/books/g…
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On this #WorldFoodDay2023, listen to Chairholder @blaypalmer talk about the @UNESCOchairFBSS and concepts of biodiversity and agroecology and how they move us toward a more #sustainablefoodsystem Listen here: researchcentres.wlu.ca/centr…
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Check out these projects from Indigenous creators @sophilisabeth @DrNicoleRedvers @Wawmeesh and more featuring our very own @HandpickedPodc Season 3. Catch episode 3 with Dr. Marylynn Steckley, released September 18 bit.ly/3Pv51k7 #IndigenousPeoples #NDTR #decolonize
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BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford says his government will completely reverse the Greenbelt land swap decision. “It was a mistake to open the Greenbelt.” #Onpoli
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Our #NDTR list features writing on food insecurity, environmental governance, food literacy, traditional food knowledge, and resistance, including work by @SheriLongboat @AdrianneLXavier @graereed8. #IndigenousPeoples #decolonize. Find the list here: bit.ly/3Pv51k7
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Season 3 is here! We will be releasing new episodes every Monday!
The first episode of season 3 is out! Dr. Alison Blay-Palmer @blaypalmer talks about the @UNESCOchairFBSS and we explore concepts of biodiversity and agroecology and how they move us toward a more #sustainablefoodsystem researchcentres.wlu.ca/centr…
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For #NDTR September, we’ll be sharing some of the Indigenous authors, researchers, filmmakers, podcasters and food actors who are leading us towards sustainability. Click here bit.ly/3Pv51k7 @CBCNorth @CBCIndigenous @IIYCfamily @GYBN_CBD @WLUIndigenous @CCUNESCO @UNESCO
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"Currently, Canada is the only G7 country without a national school food program. Providing every child, from kindergarten to Grade 12, with access to a healthy snack or meal at school would take pressure off family budgets." - @gyasmeen
Thanks to @macleans for approaching me for commentary on food prices. We need to reframe the discussion toward thinking about food as a right/entitlement with more equitable distribution of income and land to address systemic inequalities. macleans.ca/economy/canadian…
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Many people that love beets, particularly love GOLD beets! A bit milder and sweeter than red ones, another beautiful colour to add to the rainbow on your plate! After the rain we’ve had, we expect them to be ready soon! #LoveOntFood #TasteTheRainbow #Beets #GoldBeets
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Agroecology in the North: Centering Indigenous food sovereignty and land stewardship in agriculture ‘frontiers’ Learn more about this 2022 publication on page 10 of our Spring 2022 Newsletter #FoodStudies #FoodScholarship #FoodSovereignty
NEWSLETTER! Please Retweet and Share! Treat yourself this morning, put your feet up, and enjoy! Rich new scholarship, insights from the field, and the latest news! #FoodStudies #FoodPolitics #FoodScholarship #FoodWays #NutritionTuesday #Nutrition foodstudies.info/about-cafs/…
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To accompany our new perspective essay in @CDNFoodStudies, which focuses on Canadian agricultural industry framing of farmworkers and food security, @professor_evy and I recorded this short video summary: youtube.com/watch?v=5SKsoolO…
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As the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) approaches, we must remember to recognize the contributions and knowledge of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. #COP15 #biodiversity @UNBiodiversity @CBD_Alliance
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People need thriving biodiversity to sustain the realization of human rights. A successful GBF considers the right to food, water, shelter, livelihoods, and a sustainable environment. #NoGBFwithoutRights #HumanRights @CBD_Alliance
Procure knowledge without a paywall! #OpenAccess Please Retweet! Vol. 6 No. 1 (2019): Special Issue: Food procurement canadianfoodstudies.uwaterlo… #FoodProcurement #FoodStudies #SchoolFood #UniversityFood #CafeteriaFood
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Reminder: our website offers resources that are of use to community organizations, food practitioners, and individuals interested in more just, equitable, and sustainable food systems. fledgeresearch.ca/?page_id=3…
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Let's get it right so we can move forward - the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment needs to be central to the Post 2020 GBF @FLEdGEresearch @HandpickedPodc @UNESCOchairFBSS @GYBN_CBD @CBD_Alliance @nadialambek @IPESfood @OliverOliveros
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Happy Indigenous Peoples Day 🌿🪶❤️
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Check out this op-ed on countries leading sustainable food system transformation. Inspiring leadership! Let's all make regional, climate cooling, fair, ecologically regenerative food systems real! @laurenObaker @GYBN_CBD @hlpe_cfs @UN_CFS @FarisAhm8 @CFSTrueFood @UNESCOchairFBSS
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#ICYMI New #openaccess article on #IndigenousFoodways and #Agroecology now available!
New #openaccess pub in Agriculture and Human Values explores possibilities for #agroecology as a framework for #agriculture in the #NWT that prioritizes Indigenous & traditional knowledges, communities, livelihoods, lands & #foodsystems Available now at: link.springer.com/article/10…
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