Turtle Island Trade Coalition (TITC): Empowering Indigenous Food Producers and Urban Growers
The Turtle Island Trade Coalition is dedicated to supporting and promoting Indigenous food sovereignty and sustainable urban agriculture across Turtle Island (North America). Our primary focus is on empowering Indigenous Nations, tribal communities, and urban Indigenous producers, while also supporting urban farmers and growers.
By joining TITC, you gain access to:
- Digital Marketplace: A secure online platform for marketing and selling your products, featuring streamlined point-of-sale services and timely payment processing.
- National Exposure: Inclusion in the National Market Maker business directory, connecting you with over 40,000 potential customers nationwide.
- Financial Support: Opportunity to apply for targeted grants to support your business growth and development.
- Skill Development: Comprehensive training programs based on our producer guides, covering essential aspects of food production and business management.
- Networking Opportunities: Complimentary registration to our annual Food Sovereignty Conference, fostering connections within the Indigenous and urban farming communities.
Join the Turtle Island Trade Coalition and strengthen your role in building a resilient, Indigenous-led food system.
Join us for the first annual
Great Plains Indigenous Food Sovereignty Conference
Hosted by the UNL Tribal Extension Office
May 1 - 2, 2025 | 8:00AM - 5:00PM | UNL East Campus Union
Join the Coalition
Join today and gain access to various benefits like grants, help with marketing, personalized online store setups, and our annual Indigenous Food Sovereignty Conference. Join us in building a sustainable future for Indigenous food sovereignty and community prosperity.
Member Spotlight
Turtle Island Indigenous Youth Growers
Turtle Island Indigenous Youth Growers is an inter-tribal urban youth food producers business in Lincoln, Nebraska. Our collaboration with Indigenous elders, relatives, and UNL Extension faculty empowers our program.
Our greenhouse allows us to grow a variety of starter plants, including ceremonials, essential vegetables, and herbs, year round for use in your garden! Supporting us means advancing Indigenous food sovereignty for the self-reliance of our Indigenous communities. Join us in our cause for a sustainable future, enhancing food sovereignty and cultural heritage. Explore our selection and support Turtle Island Indigenous Youth Growers.
