With an Indigenous population of over 1.4 million and over 300 years of history, there is a lot to learn about Indigenous history and culture in Canada. About a year ago, the centre's staff began to hold workshops to discuss Indigenous culture with Dustin Louie, an assistant professor of Indigenous education and diversity in learning at the University of Calgary. Vancouver exampleA successful guidebook on Indigenous culture and history in Vancouver may offer some lessons and a way forward for similar efforts here in Calgary. It touches on Indigenous history and culture, from residential schools to myths and realities about Indigenous people. could be removed so all cities across Canada can learn the basic foundational knowledge of Indigenous history and culture.

Source: CBC News May 12, 2018 12:00 UTC