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Table 1 Sources of funding for CFPs in Inuvik and Iqaluit

From: Community food program use in Inuvik, Northwest Territories

Community food

Funding source

program

 

Soup and bannock program (Inuvik)

Unknown

Soup kitchen (Iqaluit)

Government of Canada via City of Iqaluit (~$20,000 annually) donations

Food bank (Inuvik)

Bingo games

Fundraising

Donations

Food bank (Iqaluit)

Fundraising

Donations

Corporate partnerships

Homeless shelter (Inuvik)

GNWT’s Department of Education, Culture & Employment

In-kind contributions from the Town of Inuvik (building space)

Tukisigiarvik (Iqaluit)*

Health Canada (~225,000 this year)

City of Iqaluit (~130,000 this year)

Qikiqtani Inuit Association (~100,000 this year)

GN’s Department of Culture and Heritage

Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.’s Nunavut Harvester Support Program

In-kind contributions from the GN (building space)

  1. *Note: Tukisigiarvik has over 10 funding sources, so only the main ones are listed here.