June 9, 2020

Feeding an Indigenous Community and Rematriating Seeds in Minneapolis

The nonprofit Dream of Wild Health grows food to fight insecurity and creates food sovereignty for Native Americans hit hard by the pandemic and ongoing racial justice protests.
Well before COVID-19 disrupted the food supply and the civil unrest over George Floyd’s killing , the Minneapolis nonprofit was working to give Native Americans in Minnesota access to Indigenous and locally grown foods.
Food insecurity has been a problem in the state for years. A found that 1.6 million Minnesotans (or 30