Canada’s 1st urban Indigenous ceremonial grounds taking shape in Edmonton’s river valley
Cardinal said several educational institutions and groups are developing a land-based educational curriculum, including Edmonton Public Schools, the IKWC and the Yellowhead Indigenous Education Foundation.
“I’m not really complaining about the time — some things are worth waiting for and worth building together,” Cardinal said. Click to share quote on Twitter: "This project pales in scale and funding to a lot of the other major infrastructure projects at the city, but I don't think you'd find another project that has the same level of impact that this will have on our community."The city is full of churches, mosques, gurdwaras and other paces of worship, but Meliefste said there’s about 65,000 Indigenous people in Edmonton that don’t have a place to practise their traditional ways.
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