Edmonton’s aksis association continues to gain ground
It was just last October when aksis, an Aboriginal business and professional association formally launched operations in Edmonton. The organization is made up of Aboriginal…
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Important land resource forum coming to Vancouver
This past year has been a landmark one for legal and other developments in land and natural resources management with major implications for First Nations…
On March 7 Alberta Native News is going live!
Mark your calendars for March 7, 2014. It’s the special date that Alberta Native News is going live with a revamped website. Alberta Native News is…
A call to action for missing and murdered Aboriginal women
Harper’s “new” Conservatives don’t come across as being the type of Progressive Conservatives that once ruled this nation. In fact this type of governance is…
Frontier College delivers Kobo e-Readers to Amiskwaciy Academy
Amiskwaciy Academy is the latest recipient of the popular Kobo e-Reader, a unique eight inch by five inch tablet-designed electronic device that allows students to…
Featured Artist for February, 2014: April Mercredi
The brightly coloured and appealing artwork offered on the cover of this month’s edition of Alberta Native News was created by April Mercredi, a 74 year old…
SCcyber E-Learning reaches FNMI communities across Alberta
Twelve years ago, educators in Central Alberta decided they wanted to do something that would provide better learning opportunities for Aboriginal youth and adults. The…
Idle No More founders receive global honour
You know you’re on the way to accomplishing your goals when you receive global recognition for your cause as one of the most important news…
Nechi Survivor Program loses funding
In the world we live in, there are many stories of things gone wrong: stories of dysfunction, abuse, misery, sadness, depression, loss of spirit, and…
Maskwacis proudly returns to Alberta maps
Canada’s maps will have to be revised next year thanks to the initiative taken by the Samson Cree Nation, and the support it received from…