Wahnapitae First Nation to hold monthly fair food market – CBC
May 02, 2018
A First Nation near Sudbury is hoping to improve access to fresh, healthy produce with a monthly “fair food market.”
The market will the first time people will have the opportunity to purchase fresh food in the community, according to Wahnapitae First Nation economic development officer Jolene Recollet.
“Our closest grocery store is in Capreol. It’s the Foodland, where produce can be a little bit expensive,” Recollet explained.
Instead of making the 20 minute trek to Capreol, community members can instead do their shopping at the First Nation’s administration office.
Read More: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/wahnapitae-fair-food-market-1.4644685
