Siksika Nation Support Services, In From the Cold sign MoU

By John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  Siksika Nation Support Services and In From the Cold signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Sept. 19, as a means to create a relationship to improve access to shelter and housing opportunities. “Today’s MoU was a collaboration and relationship-building agreement between us and In From the Cold in order to help families facing crises that really stem from homelessness and lack of available shelter,” said Richard Sparvier, tribal manager with Siksika Nation Tribal Administration. “We realized that with the housing crisis that is currently affecting Siksika Nation members who are living in urban centers, Calgary specifically, that once they face the crisis, they tried to come home and there just was not anything available.” In From the Cold is a Calgary-based not-for-profit agency…

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