Video from Nihisgaka Ogha Dinner

Dalton Dodginghorse created this video of highlights from The Nihisgaka Ogha Dinner Series, three immersive and experiential dinners held on Tsuut’ina lands in Spring of 2018. Each evening, 104 guests were gathered at 13 tables of 8, hosted by the Twelve Band Councillors and the Chief. To create an opportunity for both worlds to come …

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Mayor Nenshi’s Message

The mayor sent this video message for those of us gathered for the Nihisgaka Ogha dinner. Later, he was able to join us in person on July 18, 2018.

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Dinner with Calgary Mayor and Council

My welcome remarks: Siyisgaas – thank you. Thank you Kendall, Thank you Elders for being with us tonight, Elder Big Crow for your blessing, Mayor Nenshi and all of you for coming to Tsuut’ina to be with us tonight. One of our colleagues from Lakeview sent me some photos from the 1920’s – they were …

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The Nihisgaka Ogha Dinner Series

The genesis of Nihisgaka Ogha– For our Children – “When I became Chief, it was important to me to open the window in the wall between our nation and our neighbours. Though we have a long history living side by side, we really don’t know each other. So we felt it important to come together …

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