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Take our survey to help shape your Peoples’ Food Plan!

June 3, 2022 by Food Sovereignty

Last Wednesday night, we held an online Solidarity Session inviting farmers and eaters to tell us what they’d like to include in the revised Peoples’ Food Plan. The original Peoples’ Food Plan was initially developed in response to the Government’s National Food Plan in 2012-2013. While much of the Plan is still relevant today, we believe it […]

Filed Under: Homepage feature, Indigenous, Peoples' Food Plan Tagged With: advocacy, Agroecology, Climate Change, First Peoples, food sovereignty, peoplesfoodplan, policy

2021 National Committee Report

October 19, 2021 by Tammi Jonas

President’s Report  Financial Report  Membership Report  Legal Defence Fund  Farming on Other People’s Land (FOOPL) AFSA in the Global Food Sovereignty Movement UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) and the Autonomous People’s Counter Mobilization  The International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) Civil Society and Indigenous People’s Mechanism (CSM) ​​CSM Youth Constituency La Via Campesina  Other […]

Filed Under: Advocacy, Agroecology, Food Sovereignty Convergence, Governance, Homepage feature, Indigenous, International, Legal Defence Fund, President's report Tagged With: AGM, CSM, decolonising, First Peoples, IPC, LVC, PReP

On Country – farming on unceded Land – Solidarity Session with Murray Prior, Nguuruu Farm

September 3, 2021 by Food Sovereignty

In this Solidarity Session, we talk to Murray Prior of Nguuruu Farm about their partnership with Girrawah Paul House – a Ngambri (Walgalu), Wallabalooa (Ngunnawal) and Wiradjuri (Erambie) custodian. Paul and Murray work together to heal country and challenge colonial approaches to Land. Through the partnership, Paul and his people have access to Country and […]

Filed Under: Indigenous Tagged With: Caring for Country, Collaboration, Country, First Peoples, Indigenous, Land, Nguuruu Farm

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  • Book review: Everything You Need to Know About the Uluru Statement From The Heart
  • Submission to the possible establishment of an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Queensland
  • Take our survey to help shape your Peoples’ Food Plan!
  • AFSA responds to an Inquiry on Australian Government’s application of the UNDRIP in Australia
  • AFSA Values & Theory of Change

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Fair food for all: AFSA response to the NSW Inquiry into Food Production and Supply

Since we first published the People’s Food Plan in 2013, AFSA has continued to gather democratically to listen to the views of farmers and allies across the country and around the world to continue to deepen and strengthen our positions on what constitutes the most socially just and ecologically sound food and agriculture systems.  AFSA […]

AFSA categorically rejects proposals to expand intensive aquaculture into Commonwealth waters

  The Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) categorically rejects proposals to expand intensive aquaculture into Commonwealth waters. We need a radical paradigm shift away from Blue Economy to Blue Justice in fisheries, which is crucial for climate justice, encompassing economic, social, and environmental justice. The 2019 Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services reported […]

AFSA responds to the ACT Capital Food and Fibre Strategy

  AFSA recently responded to the call for submissions to the ACT Capital Food and Fibre Strategy, which will “be a roadmap to delivering social, environmental and economic benefits based on secure, climate-resilient food and fibre production across in the ACT; and respond to the need to mitigate climate challenges via adaptation and diversification. It […]

A Licence to Sell Lettuce? ASFA Submission to FSANZ Proposal

  For three years FSANZ has been working on a proposal to more tightly regulate the production and sale of berries, leafy vegetables, and melons after several outbreaks of listeria, e coli, and salmonella from large monocultures. AFSA has provided feedback from the beginning on the need to approach any changes with a scale-appropriate lens […]

Protecting farmers and preserving farm land: Submission on the Protections within the Victorian Planning Framework

In October 2021 the Victorian Legislative Council tasked the Environment and Planning Committee to inquire into and report on: “the adequacy of the Planning and Environment Act 1987 and Victorian planning framework in relation to planning and heritage protection”. Particular terms of reference were outlined for the Committee to address and AFSA provides its submission […]

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Recent posts

  • Book review: Everything You Need to Know About the Uluru Statement From The Heart August 3, 2022
  • Submission to the possible establishment of an independent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Queensland July 28, 2022
  • Take our survey to help shape your Peoples’ Food Plan! June 3, 2022
  • AFSA responds to an Inquiry on Australian Government’s application of the UNDRIP in Australia June 2, 2022
  • AFSA Values & Theory of Change May 26, 2022

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