Alberta Native News – Digital Edition – September 2022
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September 2022
University of Alberta Native Studies has several accessible pathways to learning
By Avery Letendre, Jill Flaman, and Freda Cardinal (ANNews) Many people have goals to further their education and build new skill sets for their careers,…
The Town of Devon is an example of Rural Alberta’s new relationship with Treaties
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Second annual Treaty Six Day in the Town of Devon, Alberta was held on Saturday,…
Local artist donates hand crafted Metis cultural items to kids in care
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – A few weeks ago, local Indigenous designer Jamie Stewart dropped by the Metis Child and Family…
Examining truth and reconciliation in education
By Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Since Pope Francis’ historic visit to Canada, and his touring of former residential school sites, many…
Enbridge releases Reconciliation Action Plan
(ANNews) – On September 20, Enbridge released its first Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan (IRAP). The plan was initiated in recognition that Indigenous people across North…
TRC advocate says: Canada must reconcile with its genocidal history
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Crystal Gail Fraser is an assistant professor at the University of Alberta who teaches Canadian History….
First Nation leaders express mixed emotions after Queen’s death
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Indigenous leaders are mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth while acknowledging the role the British Crown…
The story of Tee Pee Treats Indigenous Cuisine: a journey of perseverance and love
by Deena Goodrunning, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – We all experience journeys and stories while we are on Mother Earth. Originally from Whitefish Lake…
Take a chance on university – and Athabasca University
(ANNews) – Carter Yellowbird isn’t afraid of taking chances. In fact, trying new things has proved a recipe for success in his life and career…