Yvonne Lepage’s understanding of acceptance, community engagement and Métis relations
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Growing up as a Métis woman with ancestral ties to Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Yvonne Lepage is…
Culture
Victoria Gubbels connects and bridges Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Peoples
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The longest journey a person will take in their lifetime is 18-inches – the journey from…
How Hiding and Seeking saved Randi Sager’s life
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The spiritual teaching of the diamond willow tree is embedded in understanding that the tree needs…
Everson Publishing and Keeping Yourself Humble
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Doing what you love, doesn’t have anything to do with perfection. It’s about trying your best, coming from…
Nicole Robertson’s Journey into Truth Telling
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – When Nicole Robertson was an iskwesis, a little girl, she knew what her calling was, “I…
Cleansing with Sage as a Walk of Life with Thalia Aspeslet
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Let’s begin with striking a match against a box of Redbird matches and watch as a…
Indigenous Storyteller Diana Power discusses the importance of listening to stories
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – “If someone tells you something – let them speak their truth,” shares Indigenous storyteller Diana Power….
Red Dress Alert System will help save lives
By Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – “The broader community, coast-to-coast, already knows that the targeting of MMIWG2S+ epidemic is a nationwide crisis,…
City Of St. Albert Is Taking Action On Red Dress Day, What Are You Doing?
by Kinnukana, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – May 05, 2025, is Red Dress Day across Canada, a national day of remembrance and action that…
Finding Community Connections with Shannon Dunfield
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Since 2014, our Metis sister Shannon Dunfield has been connecting with Indigenous youth through Indigenous sport….