Indigenous healing garden unveiled at Alberta Children's Hospital yyc
A large medicine wheel — with the traditional four colours of black, white, yellow and red — features a garden bed in each section of the wheel. It is decorated with hand-painted and polished rocks, which were painted by children and staff at the hospital, and features the handprints of a number of kids in the centre.
“This is our corner, as Indigenous people, but it’s also our corner to show others who we are, and in spirit come together.” Dignitaries speak and prepare at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary on Thursday, July 28, 2022 during a planting ceremony of an Indigenous Healing Garden by Foodscape Calgary, an Indigenous-led social enterprise offering edible and sustainable landscape design on the grounds of the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
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