AFN welcomes Alberta referendum result, highlights Treaty rights
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has welcomed the result of Alberta’s Oct. 19 referendum, in…
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Bryce Tippe Uses Social Media to Challenge the Normalization of Hatred Toward Indigenous People
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – As hatred and prejudice toward Indigenous people become increasingly visible in public discourse, non-Indigenous Calgarian and…
‘Ancestral Beasts’ explores family trauma, mental health and the path to healing
by Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Métis filmmaker Tim Riedel’s feature film Ancestral Beasts had its Edmonton premiere at Metro Cinema on…
Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcome Alberta Referendum Result to remain in Canada
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TREATY NO. 6 TERRITORY — The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations is welcoming the result of…
Howie Miller Turns Comedy into a Platform for Indigenous Representation
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Howie Miller, comedy is more than a punchline. It is a way to confront racism,…
Edmonton MP Chief Billy Morin Joins Vote to Stay
EDMONTON, AB – Edmonton Northwest MP and former Enoch Cree Nation Chief Billy Morin recently announced his support for Vote to Stay, encouraging Indigenous Albertans…
Treaty 6 First Nations extend condolences following CFB Wainwright tragedy
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter TREATY 6 TERRITORY — The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations is extending its condolences to the…
Kendra Jessie on Becoming the Representation She Needed and TikTok’s 2026 Indigenous Voice to Watch
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Indigenous youth growing up in small communities, seeing someone from a place like theirs’ succeed…
Featured artist for September 2026: Linus Woods
(ANNews) – The beautiful image on the cover of the September 2026 Alberta Native News is titled ‘Bison: Every Child Matters” by acclaimed First Nations…
Their stories matter: Calgary’s Sisters in Spirit vigil calls for justice
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For 22 years, the Sisters in Spirit march and vigil has taken place across Alberta. Chantal…