Coty Savard appointed producer at the NFB’s North West Studio
April 24, 2019 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) David Christensen, Executive Producer of the NFB’s North West Studio, is proud to…
Arts, Culture
Feature artist for April 2019: Jason Carter
(ANNews) – The vibrant, yet serene image that appears on the cover of this month’s Alberta Native News is by one of Canada’s most acclaimed…
Jason Carter exhibit featured at Bearclaw Gallery in Edmonton: April 13 – 24
by Deborah Shatz (ANNews) – The vibrant, yet serene image that appears on the cover of this month’s Alberta Native News is by one of…
Celebrate the Rubaboo Arts Festival and Dreamspeakers International Film Festival in Edmonton: April 26 – May 7
(Edmonton, AB) – Join us for the 10th anniversary of the Rubaboo Arts Festival and the 25th anniversary of the Dreamspeakers International Film Festival – April 26…
Dreamspeakers Festival celebrates 25 years: April 26 – May 7
by John Copley (ANNews) – 2019 marks a milestone moment for the Edmonton-based Dreamspeakers Festival Society (DFS); this is the organization’s 25th Anniversary. From April…
‘Ancestors & Elders’ bring First Nations and Ukrainians together in a mesmerizing story of conciliation
By Regan Treewater (ANNews) – In a mesmerizing spectacle of stunning magnitude, Edmonton’s Northern Jubilee Auditorium stage ignited in a captivating collision of cultures and…
Métis Spring Festival 2019 gets underway in St. Albert from May 17-19
by John Copley (ANNews) – The 2019 Métis Spring Festival will take place in St. Albert’s Servus Centre during the weekend of May 17-19, 2019….
How has the SNC-Lavalin Affair affected the Relationship of the Métis Nation with the Trudeau government?
by MNC President Clément Chartier OTTAWA /CNW/ – Amidst the controversy over the SNC-Lavalin Affair, there has been a recurring suggestion that the resignation of…
Feature artist for February 2019: Timothy Mohan
(ANNEws) – The beautiful art that graces the front page of February 2019 Alberta Native News is by one of our favorite eclectic contemporary artists…
Spirit North empowers youth through the transformative power of cross-country skiing
By John Copley (ANNews) – When athlete and former international cross-country skiing competitor, Rebecca (Beckie) Scott, joined Spirit North in 2009, the idea was to…