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The Importance of Smudging

Smudging is a ceremonial practice that holds significant cultural and spiritual importance for many Indigenous peoples in Canada. It is a traditional ritual used by various Indigenous cultures across the…
Astrid
23 June 2023
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The History of Bannock Bread

Bannock bread's history is deeply intertwined with Indigenous peoples, reflecting the legacy of colonialism and the resilience of Indigenous cultures. Introduced by European settlers, bannock quickly became adapted by Indigenous…
Astrid
15 June 2023
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Understanding Indigenous Homelessness

Indigenous communities demonstrate remarkable resilience and cultural strength in the face of adversity, including the complex issue of homelessness. To fully understand the challenges faced by Indigenous individuals and families,…
Astrid
6 June 2023
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What’s needed to end homelessness?

Homelessness is a complex issue that affects individuals and families from all walks of life. Families with children are the fastest-growing population experiencing homelessness, which is particularly challenging as it…
Astrid
1 May 2023
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Grand Opening of Neoma

A vacant downtown office tower has been transformed into affordable housing and family shelter. September 29, 2022. After just 12 months of renovations, Calgary has one less vacant office tower…
Emma MacIsaac
29 September 2022
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Social Return on Investment

Summary by: Courtenay Boulton Inn from the Cold supports the creation of numerous positive social outcomes for families, including increased safety, wellbeing and hope. These outcomes are created by a…
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8 March 2019