Indigenous Alberta

Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations announces 2022 Grand Chief

Chief George Arcand Jr., current chief of Alexander First Nation and former CEO for Fort McKay First Nation, is the new Grand Chief.

Jan 17, 2022 11:15 AM Read more >

Every Child Matters game hosted by Calgary鈥檚 WHL squad postponed until March

Event that celebrates Blackfoot culture re-scheduled amidst growing COVID cases.

Jan 16, 2022 6:15 PM Read more >

'He was a champion of Indigenous artists': Community mourns First Nations musician

WINNIPEG 鈥� Family, friends and the music industry in Manitoba are in mourning after multi-award-winning First Nations musician Vince Fontaine died suddenly this week.

Jan 13, 2022 2:45 PM Read more >

First Nation says Alberta is preventing it from taking control of child welfare

A First Nation in Alberta says it's been nearly three months since it was supposed to take legal control of its own child welfare but the provincial government won't recognize the arrangement made possible by federal legislation.

Jan 12, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Cree Leaders discuss the powerful role of osk芒p锚wis men in Cree society

鈥淥ur Elders were wise and they saw the good in people. They could see the good in a Cree man and see his potential in being an iskpew." ~ Carl Rabbit.

Jan 9, 2022 4:15 PM Read more >

Cochrane and Stoney Nakoda make national grant program's shortlist

Over 68 communities across Canada applied for a grant program that aims to help municipalities and First Nations better collaborate on joint economic development initiatives.

Jan 7, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

Federal Government Reaches Agreement In Indigenous Child Welfare Settlement

After months of negotiation, a settlement has been reached in-principle.

Jan 6, 2022 1:15 PM Read more >

Ajuinnata: Entering the New Year with Governor General Mary Simon

Indigenous Governor General reflects on 2021 and talks about the year ahead.

Jan 5, 2022 7:15 PM Read more >

Take A Stand Against Domestic Violence 鈥� Moose Hide Campaign Day Is Feb. 10

Anti-violence campaign against Indigenous women and children a month away.

Jan 5, 2022 5:15 PM Read more >

Artwork seeks to build reconciliation

Stoney Nakoda artist Andrew Holloway is hopeful his new artwork on display in the Canmore Civic Centre will continue to build a positive relationship with the Town.

Jan 5, 2022 3:15 PM Read more >

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