March is Indigenous Awareness Month at Bow Valley College: Supporting ReconciliACTION
(Calgary) -Building off the success of its inaugural Indigenous Showcase in 2018 and as the Bow Valley College continues on a journey of Truth and…
Culture
Feature artist for February 2020: Rick Noname
(ANNews) – The beautiful mystical /spiritual image on the cover of the February 2020 Alberta Native News is by Rick Noname, a traditional artist who…
Join us for a Community Telling of PAWÂKAN MACBETH in Edmonton and the Northwest Territories
(March 02, 2020) – Join us for a Community Telling of PAWÂKAN MACBETH. A Cree Takeover by Reneltta Arluk • Inspired by the youth of…
Chief Craig Makinaw condemns racism and calls for kindness and respect between neighbours
(February 28, 2020) – Ermineskin Cree Nation Chief Craig Makinaw released the following statement in regards to a recent incident involving a racist video that…
New initiative relocates Wood bison to Woodland Cree First Nation
(February 12, 2020) – Wood bison from Elk Island National Park will help establish a new herd with Woodland Cree First Nation in northern Alberta….
‘Forgotten: The Métis Residential School Experience’ exhibit is featured at NorQuest College
EDMONTON – A travelling exhibit focusing on some lesser-known experiences of the residential school system is coming to Edmonton. Forgotten: The Métis Residential School Experience…
Fort McKay FN hosting Moose Lake Together Summit for responsible development: January 31
(January 2020) – Fort McKay First Nation will host key government and industry stakeholders at the Moose Lake Together Summit on January 31, 2020 in…
Celebrate Flying Canoë Volant in Edmonton: January 30 – February 1, 2020
(Edmonton) – Join one of Edmonton’s great winter festivals! The Centre Communautaire d’Edmonton/La Cité Francophone is proud to announce that Flying Canoë Volant will be…
Richard Van Camp’s The Lesser Blessed is longlisted for Canada Reads 2020
(January 2020) – Douglas & McIntyre is pleased to announce that The Lesser Blessed, by Richard Van Camp, has been longlisted for CBC Canada Reads 2020. The final five books…
Sharing culture with colouring books and calendars
(ANNews) – Colouring It Forward is a shining example of the fun that can come with sharing culture and learning to be inclusive. It looks…