Letter: Lego Visions a Good Conversation Starter, But Harbour Talks Need Grounded Vision

In this letter to the editor, resident Sasha Fernando responds to a columnist's Lego model vision of what Owen Sound's harbour could be, advocating for an Indigenous-led approach grounded in reality.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Reading your recent column about the Lego model of Owen Sound’s harbour and visiting Grey Roots Museum to see the piece tucked away in the gallery, it sparked a number of thoughts.

First, Christy Hempel’s Lego is charming, and it does a good job of starting a conversation.

See Hempel’s column for reference:

Making Over Owen Sound's Harbour as a Vibrant Space Where Community Comes Together

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