Indigenous Gathering Place YYC @IGPyyc
We are a non-profit organization formed in direct response to the call for a reconciled Canada. Joined February 2019-
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Dr Wilton Littlechild, who has advocated for years 4 the Catholic Church to apologize; was a TRC Commissioner, he’s a survivor of residential schools and now uses a walker-it’s his 78th bday today. He danced in St Peters Square celebrating @Pontifex apology which is momentous
Council approves talks for an Indigenous gathering place in Calgary. calgaryherald.com/news/local-new…
WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THAT MAYOR GONDEK AND THE CITY OF CALGARY COUNCILLORS Unanimously voted Yes! This is a yes to direct administration to explore land for an Indigenous Gathering Place. 🙌🏽🪶🙏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 #IndigenousPeoples #yyc
And unanimous support from city council! Congratulations to the @IGPyyc and all of the leaders, supporters that have moved this forward. #yyccc #yyc #CalgaryTakesAction #IGPyyc
Big news that #Calgary City Council is making progress supporting an Indigenous gathering space in #yyc - calgaryherald.com/news/local-new… via @calgaryherald Way to go #yyccc @IGPyyc @VibrantCalgary @Spencerfor12 @JyotiGondek @gccarra
Please folllow and support @IGPyyc #yyc #yyccc #Reconciliation #Truth
We support the creation of a gathering place for Indigenous ceremony and learning. @IGPyyc #CalgaryTakesAction #IGPyyc #yyccc #yyc Contact your councillor before February 15th. calgarycommongood.org/igp
This decades-long quest will leap forward on Feb 15...if the @cityofcalgary will demonstrate the courage needed to show true reconciliation. It's time @JyotiGondek @IGPyyc
This decades-long quest will leap forward on Feb 15...if the @cityofcalgary will demonstrate the courage needed to show true reconciliation. It's time @JyotiGondek @IGPyyc
On Tues #yyccc will vote on a land transfer motion for the @IGPyyc. Let your City Councillor know how awesome and wonderful a yes vote will be to move this initiative forward. @CWalcottYYC I know you're in, right? Find your Councillor here: calgary.ca/citycouncil/co… #Reconciliation
@HareCourtney @IGPyyc @SonyaSharpYYC @JenniferWyness @jasmine_mian @pootmans @YYCTKW @chabot4calgary @peterdemong We better invite our Treaty 7 flag + Metis flag in this 'house." They should wave proudly. It's been a dream of mine for over a decade. Symbols work. thx @SonyaSharpYYC
Calgary will vote tomorrow on a motion for a land title transfer for an Indigenous Gathering Place. Can we count on your support for the @IGPyyc? @SonyaSharpYYC @JenniferWyness @jasmine_mian @pootmans @YYCTKW @chabot4calgary @peterdemong #yyccc
Today IGP submitted a letter for land title transfer vote @cityofcalgary @momentumcalgary @CommonGoodYYC @Miskanawah @TrellisYYC @Albertaparks @CalgFoundation @CalgaryArtsDev @calgaryhomeless @LodgeHealing @oscill8ers @CFARsociety @Suncor @colouritforward @BlkftRevival
A motion for the Indigenous Gathering Place makes its way through City Hall tomorrow. The @IGPyyc is an integral part of ensuring that all Indigenous peoples are equal participants in YYC's future. #yyccc #EnoughforAll indigenousgatheringplace.com
Honouring those who fought so we could live this #NationalAboriginalVeteransDay #NeverForget #LestWeForget #WeRemember #IndigenousCanada
Our 2020 virtual annual general meeting (AGM) is coming up on October 28 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. We look forward to sharing our progress, and celebrating our second year as a society. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #AGM #IGPYYC #IndigenousCanada
@IGPyyc Wanted to share my sons drawing of the IGP logo. He is home from school today and we are learning about Orange shirt day, and the importance of an IGP.
Today is #OrangeShirtDay - a day where we honour Residential School survivors, along with those who did not survive. Take time to educate yourself on the history and impact of Residential Schools. #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay2020
Today is #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay . On this day we celebrate Indigenous culture, and learn about the history and experiences of Indigenous Peoples in Canada. #IndigenousHistoryMonth #IndigenousCanada
Happy #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay! Stay tuned on our Twitter feed for the rest of the month for a showcase of some of our favourite Indigenous Artists!

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