Unique Features of this Partnership
Areas of Collaboration – Joint CED Themes
Cultural and Educational Initiatives
Infrastructure Services and Agreements
Collaborative Community Events
Land-use Planning
Public Transit
Employment, Training and Job Creation
Accomplishments
Established a Working Group that meets monthly.
Stoney Nakoda Nations hosted a Pipe Ceremony where the three First Nations, Town and Stoney Tribal Administration formally committed to work in partnership together.
Issued a joint media release announcing partnership.
Participated in CEDI Workshop #1.
Participated in a celebration of the 1-year anniversary of the Pipe Ceremony and CEDI Workshop #2.
In the Media:
Why Work Together?
“If we can come together, government-to-government, under the heading of CEDI, then we are here to participate.”
- Chief Aaron Young, Chiniki First Nation
“We’re excited that we’ve embarked on this journey with the CEDI program, to get to know each other in a deeper way. The outcome we all share is for the betterment of the people that live in our communities.”
- Mayor Jeff Genung, Town of Cochrane
Next Steps
TBD