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NATURE AND CONNECTION TO THE LAND

MISGUSɁONI UWA NISK’A AADIT’IYI

Development With Intention

The Tsuut’ina people have a deep reverence for the land and believe that it provides everything necessary to sustain life. They adhere to the principle of taking only what is needed and showing gratitude for what has been taken. This sacred connection to the natural world heavily influences the Taza design process, which has been collaboratively shaped with principles from world-class architecture.

These include environmental, social, and governance practices, as well as the integration of emerging technologies, leading-edge urban planning and design for environmental protection. These environmental initiatives are further reinforced by a set of Tsuut’ina development laws and civic procedures that mirror those found in major municipalities, ensuring a high standard of development and business operation. Ultimately, Taza represents the culmination of thorough planning and design, with a focus on maximum adaptability to meet the needs of the environment, society, and

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Design

The vital intersection of land and water holds immense significance for the Tsuut’ina people, permeating every facet of their existence. This intrinsic connection has paved the way for the incorporation of water, nature, and material resources into the fabric of our design philosophy.

Outcomes
  • Holistic opportunities to protect and maintain natural environments.
  • Tsuut’ina Development Authority (TDA) is engaged throughout development.
  • Low Impact Development (LID) techniques are used.
  • Existing topographies and landforms are respected where feasible.
  • Light pollution is reduced.
  • Responsible waste management is practiced.