The communal shelter, known as a shaputuan, was organized by the Indigenous Leadership Initiative and is intended to bring attention to trained experts who care for lands and waters
An Indigenous group has raised a large traditional tent on the lawn of Parliament Hill to celebrate a program that places agents known as “guardians” across Canada to care for lands and waters.
The communal tent, known as a shaputuan in the Innu language, was organized by the Indigenous Leadership Initiative.firm that specializes in custom-made structures for large gatherings, went up Tuesday and is to be taken down Wednesday.in Ottawa on Wednesday, Ms. Courtois suggested that its topic would not be a pitch for greater financial support. The leadership initiative is partly funded by the federal government.
“We’ve had ongoing asks in with the federal government for a long time, but this is not an event to highlight those. This is an event that’s really meant to be just a celebration,” Ms. Courtois said.Ms. Courtois said officials on
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