IGCC
Get involved
There is a place for you here — whether you are a chef, an organisation, or someone who believes in the power of food to carry culture forward.
Where do you fit?
Find your place in the collective
IGCC is built on the contributions of individuals, communities, and supporters from across the world. However you connect with our kaupapa, there is a way to be part of it. Choose the pathway that speaks to you.
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For individuals
Become a member
Join IGCC as an individual member through your National Collective. Connect with Indigenous chefs and food leaders, access resources, and be part of a growing global community united by a love of Indigenous food culture.
Join as a member →
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For organisations
Apply for collective recognition
Is your Indigenous chef community ready to join the IGCC network? Apply to become a recognised National Collective — gaining access to the International Board, the ability to approve national members, and a seat at the global table.
Apply for recognition →
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For funders & supporters
Donate & support
Your investment in IGCC goes directly to preserving Indigenous food knowledge, creating pathways for Indigenous youth, and building a network of chefs and communities who are keeping culture alive through food.
Support our work →Not sure where you fit?
Here to help you find your way
I am an Indigenous chef
If you are an Indigenous chef, cook, food educator, or cultural practitioner, membership is your starting point. Join through your National Collective and connect with a global community who share your values.
Explore membership →I represent an organisation
If you lead an Indigenous chef community, culinary organisation, or food group and want to become part of the IGCC network, apply for National Collective recognition. Your nation deserves a seat at the table.
Apply for recognition →I want to support the work
Whether you are an individual donor, a philanthropic organisation, or a business looking to partner with IGCC, your support directly funds the preservation of Indigenous food knowledge and the people who carry it.
Support IGCC →
United by culture, purpose, and a shared table
Not ready to commit? Just curious?
That is completely fine. If you would like to learn more about IGCC before taking any next step, we would love to hear from you. Send us a message and someone from the team will be in touch.
Every nation has a story worth telling.
IGCC is growing. If your community is ready to bring Indigenous food to the global table, we want to hear from you.