April 2019
Jason Carter exhibit featured at Bearclaw Gallery in Edmonton: April 13 – 24
by Deborah Shatz (ANNews) – The vibrant, yet serene image that appears on the cover of this month’s Alberta Native News is by one of…
Elections Alberta – Where to vote
Albertans will head to the polls for the provincial election on April 16, 2019. New boundaries were drawn for the 2019 election, so you may…
The Indigenous vote could be an Alberta Election Game Changer!
By ANNews Staff (April 2019) – Alexis Nakota Nation Chief Tony Alexis is reminding Indigenous people living in Alberta that the advance polls are open…
NDP say that Jason’s Kenney’s Indigenous Pipeline Promise is broken and unfunded
(NDP Press Release) SLAVE LAKE – One of the few bright spots in Jason Kenney’s Indigenous platform is unfunded in their fiscal plan. In a…
Celebrate the Rubaboo Arts Festival and Dreamspeakers International Film Festival in Edmonton: April 26 – May 7
(Edmonton, AB) – Join us for the 10th anniversary of the Rubaboo Arts Festival and the 25th anniversary of the Dreamspeakers International Film Festival – April 26…
UCP pledges to create $1 Billion crown corporation to work with First Nations to get pipelines built
EDMONTON, AB (April 3, 2019): In what he described as a “historic game changer” and a “huge win-win” for both Indigenous Canadians and Alberta’s ailing…
Under the Northern Sky: Opioids Keep Taking Lives
by Xavier Kataquapit (www.underthenorthernsky.com) – I am hearing way too often about wonderful young people right up here in Northern Ontario passing away because they…
AFN Regional Chief Poitras responds to the expulsion of Ministers Wilson-Raybould and Philpott from the Liberal caucus
April 2, 2019, amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton, AB) – “Earlier today the Prime Minister announced that Members of Parliament, Jody Wilson-Raybould and Dr. Jane Philpott, have been…
Alberta Party releases position paper on Indigenous Rights
(April 2019) – The Alberta Party recently unveiled a number of position papers that describe their platform for the Alberta 2019 Election. Their position paper…