Conference held in Lethbridge to discuss possible Indigenous cultural centre – Global News

November 18, 2019

The Galt Museum & Archives was filled on Monday with a number of people from southern Alberta looking at the possibility of creating an Indigenous cultural centre in the City of Lethbridge.

“The purpose of this conference is really to bring together our Indigenous community partners and other stakeholders in the community to come to some sort of shared understanding of what role an Indigenous cultural centre might play in Lethbridge’s future,” said Perry Stein, Indigenous relations advisor for the city.

Stein said the two-day conference is part of a feasibility study that the City of Lethbridge granted funding to after hearing significant interest from the public.

“In the last capital budget, city council funded this feasibility study to really explore what that means.”

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