Evaluating newcomers’ safety awareness and behaviours

A TIES April 2024 study of 140 clients found major gaps in newcomer safety knowledge (home, nature, work, sanitation). It calls for targeted education, language-specific training, better resource access, and community partnerships to improve awareness and support safe integration in Calgary.

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Land Acknowledgement

We acknowledge that we are gathered on the ancestral and traditional territory of the Blackfoot Nations of the Siksika, Piikani and Kainai First Nations; the Îethka Nakoda Wîcastabi First Nations, comprised of the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations; and the Tsuut’ina First Nation. The City of Calgary is also homeland to the historic Northwest Métis and to the Otipemisiwak Métis Government, Métis Nation Battle River Territory (Nose Hill Métis District 5 and Elbow Métis District 6).