This piece was unveiled at the main entrance to commemorate and celebrate the century-long relationship between First Nations families from Treaty 7 nations and the Calgary Stampede. Designed to look like a half tipi, the semi-circle design depicts the historic iconography that represents the Kainai, Piikani, Siksika, Stoney Nakoda and Tsuut’ina. The sculpture sits on the original site of the Elbow River Camp, Sun Tree Park.” ~ art.calgarystampede.com

Scope of Project:

•  Design an iconic public art piece to commemorate the Calgary Stampede’s 100 year relationship with families form Treaty 7 First Nations.
• Design a reface for the ticket booths.
• Design interpretative signs with tipi information.

Design by Marion Spencer | Assets provided by the Chiefs of Treaty Seven First Nations and the Calgary Stampede | Project managed by F&D Scene Changes .