Cal Johnson announces retirement as NSD Superintendent of Schools and CEO
(ANNews) – After more than 30 years in education, Northland School Division Superintendent of Schools and CEO Cal Johnson has announced his retirement. The announcement…
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B.C. at a Crossroads: Indigenous Leaders Defend Declaration Act Amid Mining Shift
by John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Indigenous leaders in British Columbia are calling on the provincial government to stand firm on the…
New book helps Inuit children see themselves in early reading books
by Kinnukana (ANNews) – A heartfelt new children’s book, Sanikpiaq and Amagana Go Ice Fishing, has been released, offering young readers a warm and engaging…
Former Alberta Cabinet Minister launches “Forever Canadian” initiative to counter separation push
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter EDMONTON — Former Alberta cabinet minister Thomas Lukaszuk is warning that renewed separatist efforts in Alberta threaten Canada’s unity, the…
Rooted in Resilience: Tyler Moody Uses Culture, Creativity, and Honesty to Inspire Indigenous Youth
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – From the northern community of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation (Nelson House, Manitoba), Tyler Moody carries a story…
April Eve Wiberg: Survivor, Advocate for the Missing, Murdered and Forgotten
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – April Eve Wiberg is an Indigenous movement builder, survivor, and advocate who transforms lived experience into…
Edmonton Welcomes Delegates from Around the World to the Largest Indigenous Tourism Conference
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Edmonton will host the International Indigenous Tourism Conference from February 17 to 19, bringing together Indigenous…
Bear Grease Brings Indigenous Joy, Culture, and Connection to Stages Across Turtle Island
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – What began as a small creative idea has grown into one of the most celebrated Indigenous musical…
Plains Cree Author Shelly Nelson Shares Seven Grandfather Teachings Through Children’s Book
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Plains Cree author and knowledge keeper Shelly Nelson, from Onion Lake, Saskatchewan, is sharing Cree teachings…
Trump-Era Tariffs Hit Indigenous Tourism Hard: A Call for Action
by Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Indigenous tourism sector in Canada is facing a crisis, with recent U.S. tariffs and the…