Blood Tribe Police respond to the sentencing of Kyle Saddleback
Kyle Mitchell Saddleback (DOB: 1986/05/13) of Maskwacis, Alberta was charged with several drug related charges on the Blood Indian Reserve in 2015. On March 10,…
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Day Scholars Class Action has strong support across Canada
(ANNews) – The opt-in period is over and it is clear that the Day Scholars Class Action has strong support all across Canada. 94 separate…
Northern Journal: DIAND is badly broken and must be fixed
by Don Jaque (Northern Journal) – The hubbub has died down following the shocking ruling by the Human Rights Tribunal in late January that the…
Tsuut’ina Nation named winner of Canadian Aboriginal Economic Development Award
The Tsuut’ina Nation – Economic Development Lands & South West Ring Road (TNN) is the winner of the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) Aboriginal…
Ontario commits unprecedented resources to end violence against Indigenous women and girls
Toronto, ON – On February 26, 2016, the Ontario government, under the leadership of Premier Kathleen Wynne and the Honourable Tracy MacCharles, Minister Responsible for…
Top ten youth participants in Imagine a Canada contest honoured at Rideau Hall
(ANNews) – Edmonton artist Angeline Gutierrez-Rain and Surrey artist Megan Benoit are two of the top 10 participants from the inaugural Imagine a Canada competition…
Mar. 5: Art Gallery of Alberta opens legendary Indian Group of 7 exhibition
by John Copley (ANNews) – On March 5 citizens and communities within Alberta’s Capital Region will have an opportunity that only five other Canadian cities have enjoyed…
Dene artist Anthony Antoine carves a beautiful story in soapstone
by John Copley (ANNews) – Anthony Antoine is a gifted Dene sculptor who uses his hands to create beautiful art. Though he was born in…
Featured Artist for Feb. 2016: Daphne Odjig
The stunning art featured on the cover of this month’s Alberta Native News is by Daphne Odjig, one of the most respected and uniquely individualistic…
FNMI family night at Blessed Oscar Romero High School in YEG is a fun-filled event
by John Copley (ANNews) – Blessed Oscar Romero Catholic High School is one of the newest high schools (2002) in the Edmonton Catholic School District….