Ward 1 - Truth and Reconciliation

Will you work with the Indigenous led, Indigenous Gathering Place Board to advance the creation of an indigenous led, indigenous gathering place in Calgary? How will you work to advance this and overcome the current roadblocks that have delayed this project?

Answer

Ali Oonwala

Yes

It starts with acknowledgment on a regular basis, and working with indigenous leaders to make sure that projects are followed through on.

 

Joey Nowak

Yes

Joey believes we need to work at the speed of trust, and that this cannot be rushed. Supporting its creation for urban indigenous people is key.