Our role in Truth and Reconciliation
On September 29 the Library is partnering with the University of Calgary to offer two National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events:
What We Inherited
A virtual panel discussion with Cadmus Delorme Cadmus Delorme, former chief of Cowessess First Nation, focused on analyzing the role individuals and communities play in Truth and Reconciliation.
Beans
A hybrid virtual and in-person film screening at Central Library that explores the 1990 Oka Crisis at Kanesatake through the eyes of Beans, a young Haudenosaunee girl whose perspective on life is radically changed by these events.
Indigenous Placemaking
On September 30, 12:00 pm — 5:00 pm, explore Indigenous Placemaking installations by artists connected to Treaty 7 at eight Library locations:
Central, Crowfoot, Forest Lawn, Saddletowne, Seton, Shawnessy, Signal Hill, and Village Square.