April kicked off the City’s possible name change process, with historic walks, and several engagement sessions. More events are planned for May.
At Dwight Hall’s session (below) participants were asked for feedback on Post-It notes – and this one (above) was clear.
Tla’amin members drum outside City Chambers on April 5, Treaty Day, while a delegation questioning Dr. Israel Powell’s actions asked to present – and was directed to the public engagement sessions.
Working group co-chair Stewart Alsgard speaks on a historic walking tour of Townsite, while a Freedom Convoy rolls past.
The three in-person public engagement sessions attracted small, diverse crowds. Above, some of the educational materials and engagement stations at At Dwight Hall’s session April 12.
some of the educational materials and engagement stations at Tla’amin’s Salish Centre April 21.
Some of the educational materials and engagement stations at Evergreen Theatre
Some of the educational materials and engagement stations at Evergreen Theatre April 20.
Tla’amin members drum outside City Chambers on April 5, Treaty Day, while a delegation questioning Dr. Israel Powell’s actions asked to present – and was directed to the public engagement sessions.
Top image credit: Qwastånayå (L. Maynard Harry) invited all historic walking tour participants to stand on Tla’amin land near tiskwat April 9. Abby Francis, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
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