社区 Building at the Grocery Store
Often viewed simply as a commercial space, a grocery store’s value can extend beyond the sum of its transactions. As Winnipeg’s indigenous-owned and -operated Neechi共用 demonstrates, they can also be a cornerstone of community engagement, pride and revitalization. By harnessing the important role that 食物在文化中扮演重要角色, Neechi共用 supports renewed growth in the...
By IBI 的见解
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2016年4月20日
Often viewed simply as a commercial space, a grocery store’s value can extend beyond the sum of its transactions. As Winnipeg’s indigenous-owned and -operated Neechi共用 demonstrates, they can also be a cornerstone of community engagement, pride and revitalization. By harnessing the important role that 食物在文化中扮演重要角色, Neechi共用 supports renewed growth in the culture of a 被边缘化的社区, while creating economic opportunities and improving access to nutritious food. Perhaps it’s time for the humble grocery store to figure more centrally in the inclusive and healthy community?
