Working Groups
1.
What are some ways in which you see the principles of the Dish with One Spoon
(DwOS) being violated in the city today?
a.
Refusal to access space and security, forms of systematic oppression through
violence,
i.
Libraries and centers refusing to accept Indigenous homeless populations
b.
The three rules of the Dish with One Spoon are being violated
i.
“Take only what you need”
1.
Not being kept with multiple vacant homes, housing crisis
2.
Airbnb crisis
3.
Greedy landlords
a.
Effect on Indigenous homeless populations
c.
Concept of shared space, treaty encapsulated, increased divide and lack of
ability to share space
d.
2.
What are some ways in which we could apply the DwoS to how we live in and organize
the city?
a.
Policy against leaving vacant homes - take only what you need
b.
Reorganizing the city = reorganizing the people
c.
Create and encourage places for Indigenous people to gather
d.
More investments into public spaces, education and public transit
e.
Increase indigenous stewardship: being a steward for an area or a territory in
urban context
