Summary of Reconciliation Advisory Committee Activities
November 2016
- Indigenous Issues Task Force Formed with Chris Grosset as Chair
November 2018
- Undertook an environmental scan and produced a discussion document following a call for volunteers
- Approval of Task Force to become a permanent committee of the CSLA: the Reconciliation Advisory Committee
- Approval of the RAC Action Plan
May 2019
- Congress on Reconciliation and Landscape Architecture held in Vancouver
- Meetings with schools of landscape architecture by RAC members (University of Toronto, University of Manitoba, University of Calgary, UBC, University of Guelph) (Throughout 2019)
Fall 2019
- L|P magazine issue dedicated to Reconciliation and Landscape Architecture, guest edited by Grant Fahlgren
November 2019
- Provided CSLA Board members with Reconciliation awareness training
March 2020
- Exhibited at the Soaring Youth Conference to introduce the profession to Indigenous Students
May 2019-May 2020
- Created the Indigenous Scholarship and undertook fundraising at the 2019 Congress
June 2020
- Grant Fahlgren becomes Chair of RAC
- Chair of the RAC appointed the CSLA's Reconciliation Representative
- CSLA marks National Aboriginal History month
- Statement on Landscape Architecture and Reconciliation approved INSERT LINK when complete
- Developed a 'Resources' web page
July 2020
- Sponsored the Indigenous Design and Planning Student Association Publication at University of Manitoba
