Memberships
Become a Member
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The NWT agrifood sector is poised for significant growth. The Territorial Agrifood Association continues to build a vibrant and sustainable Northern Agrifood ecosystem that will contribute to solving and responding to some of the ongoing challenges we face in the NWT. These challenges include supply chain logistics, food soverignty, responding to climate change impacts, food business economic viability and scaling, and sector participation.
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If you are concerned about issues related to NWT agrifood, have a whole of agrifood ecosystem mindset or are an active sector participant - become a member of the TAA and be a part of a grassroots organization that advocates for and promotes food from the NWT for the NWT. Our goal? Northern food on northern tables!
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Members receive a monthly electronic newsletter, advance notice of special events, pre-sale ticket buying opportunities for the Culinary Festival, and an opportunity to participate in ecosystem roundtables and other consultations.
WHO ARE OUR MEMBERS?
Agri-food Entrepeneur
Those who are
actively engaged in commercial agrifood endeavours with the intention to generate sales.
Allied Member
Organizations and businesses that serve
the needs of agri-food entrepreneurs. i.e. Government, non-profits
co-ops, etc.
Friends
of NWT
Agrifood
Induviduals
who support the Vision, Mission and goals of TAA.
SOME MEMBER BENEFITS
Access
Get support for accessing funding opportunities
Benefit from organizational advocacy with the GNWT
Access critical information, resources, and expertise from our in-house team and connected experts
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No cost access to space in our Yellowknife office to market test your products/harvest.
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On farm support in Hay River, by appointment in the South Slave.
Network
Network and collaborate as part of a dynamic community of agri-food entrepreneurs in the NWT and across Canada
Be represented by a trusted organization dedicated to advocating for and promoting the interests of the NWT agrifood sector all along the vale chain
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Be connected to a vast network of food scientists, food distributors and co-packers .
Participate
Participate in agrifood research and innovation projects.
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​Make a contribution to policy and programs solutions that enhance the success of the NWT agri-food industry.
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Share your voice and your expertise.
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Participate in the annual Culinary Festival and other events across the Territory.
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Speak/present as part of the annual TAA conference - GROW NWT.
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MEMBER NEWS
We send out a monthly newsletter to our email list detailing upcoming workshops and seminars, sharing opportunities from partners and third parties, providing updates on government programs and funding opportunities and well as sector best practises. We try to make our newsletters short and of value.
For older newsletters, email ed@nwtagrifood.ca.
