By Jesse Boily Local Journalism Initiative Reporter City council adopted the Indigenous Relations Framework, which outlines 29 action items as the city begins its response to the reconciliation and redress the legacy of residential schools.   The journey to creating the framework began with Warren Nekurak, city Indigenous Relations Advisor, asking the community’s indigenous leaders, elders, and representatives, “what does Truth and Reconciliation look like in the City of Grande Prairie?”   The city gathered numerous stakeholders to develop the framework, including local First Nations and Metis communities.   “It’s really all about the community; it’s all about just fostering those connections, (and) fostering those relationships.”   Nekurak then compiled those responses into actionable items and related them to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s 94 Calls-to-Action and the

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