As is the case in too many northern aboriginal communities, high food prices are a real barrier to healthy living.
Now a new farmer's market is offered a fresh reason for hope. It's providing high-quality produce to the residents of Attawapiskat First Nation in northern Ontario, and it's doing it without trying to make a profit.
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Check out the video to learn more and the slideshow below to see just how expensive regular grocery food can be in Attawapiskat.
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