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RECONCILIATION ART PROGRAM - CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP FUNDING PARK BOARD COMMITTEE MEETING MARCH 7, 2016 Recommendation THAT, the Vancouver Park Board contribute $40,000 from the Corporate Sponsorship Reserve for the implementation of two key

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RECONCILIATION ART PROGRAM - CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP FUNDING

PARK BOARD COMMITTEE MEETING

MARCH 7, 2016

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Recommendation

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THAT, the Vancouver Park Board contribute $40,000 from the Corporate Sponsorship Reserve for the implementation

  • f two key Reconciliation strategies in response to the Truth

and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action, including: staff training and the launch of the new Park Board Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community- Engaged Arts Program.

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Policy

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Corporate Sponsorship funds

  • fund one-time expenditures
  • to a limit of $50,000
  • which provide benefits to the overall Parks and Recreation system

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Corporate Sponsorship

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  • The Board contributes to

the health of communities through cultural development linking artists and community members

  • The Board takes

measures to implement new and creative ventures

  • The Board affirms that

artists must be paid for their work

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Park Board Arts Policy

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Reconciliation Strategies

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On January 11, 2016, the Vancouver Park Board passed a motion directing staff to implement 11 strategies which address the TRC’s Call to Action.

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Reconciliation Strategies

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Reconciliation Strategies 5 of the strategies are underway:

  • adoption of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • the planning work for Stanley Park
  • review of archeological protocols
  • acknowledgement of Aboriginal language rights
  • no charge for changes to reclaimed names for OneCard users
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4 of the strategies require staff review:

  • 360 degree approach to

programming

  • monument, memorial and

public art donation processes

  • business contracts and

procurement policies

  • event permitting and sports

hosting protocols

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Reconciliation Strategies

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Reconciliation Strategies

The 2 remaining strategies are key:

  • Staff training on indigenous issues and reconciliation.
  • Indigenous and non-Indigenous community-engaged arts.
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Allocation of funds

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$15,000 for training on indigenous issues and reconciliation. Three models of customized actionable training will be developed and piloted for:

  • Youth workers
  • Community centre staff
  • Operations and gardening staff

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Allocation of funds from Corporate Sponsorship

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$25,000 for a community- engaged reconciliation focused arts program:

  • Indigenous and non-

Indigenous artists will be working together.

  • Providing fair remuneration

for the complex work of:

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Allocation of funds from Corporate Sponsorship

  • co-creation between artists,
  • creation of new understanding between cultures,

exploring Reconciliation,

  • involving community members from diverse backgrounds.
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With approval of the $40,000, all 11 of the Reconciliation strategies the Board has approved will move forward.

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Allocation of funds from Corporate Sponsorship

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Recommendation

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Final Amended Motion: THAT, the Vancouver Park Board contribute $50,000 from the Corporate Sponsorship Reserve for the implementation

  • f two key Reconciliation strategies in response to the Truth

and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action, including: staff and Commissioner training and the launch of the new Park Board Indigenous and non-Indigenous Community-Engaged Arts Program.