Professional and Community Service

Current service to profession and community

• North American Regional Co – Editor, Rural and Remote Health
• Past President, Canadian Association for Food Studies
• Committee member, Thunder Bay Housing and Homelessness Committee
• Committee member, Research Committee, Elizabeth Fry Society of Northwestern Ontario

Past service to profession and community

• Co-Chair, Research Exchange Group on Rural, Northern, and Aboriginal Health of Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Applied Health Research, 2012-2014
• Chair, Editorial Governance Board, Canadian Food Studies, 2016 – present
• President, Canadian Association for Food Studies, 2016-2018
• Board Co-chair, Mokami Status of Women Council (Labrador), 2012-2014
• Committee Member, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food 2012 Mission to Canada Civil Society Coordinating Committee, 2011-2012
• Co-Chair, Happy Valley-Goose Bay Community Advisory Board on Housing and Homelessness, 2011-2014
• Committee Member, Upper Lake Melville Community Food Hub (Labrador), 2011-2014
• Executive Committee member, Canadian Association of Food Studies liaison to Food Secure Canada, 2011-2014
• Steering Committee Member, Food Secure Canada/Reseau pour une Alimentation Durable, 2007-2013