From surviving to thriving: Kokum’s House builds a recovery path in Cold Lake
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – In Cold Lake, a 10-bed recovery facility is helping people move beyond treatment and begin rebuilding…
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Building a New World Together: Josh Languedoc on Indigenous Theatre, Storytelling and Sovereignty
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Josh Languedoc, theatre is more than a place where stories are performed. It is a…
From Chaos to Belonging: Kerry Gladue Turns His Second Chance Into a Path for Others
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Kerry Gladue, recovery is not simply about becoming sober. It is about learning to live…
Georgina Lightning, Trailblazing Cree Filmmaker and Community Advocate, Dies at 63
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Indigenous community and the film and media world are mourning the passing of Georgina Lightning,…
Treaty 6 at 150: A Living Relationship Beyond the Written Words
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For four days in August, Fort Carlton Provincial Historic Park became a place of ceremony, culture,…
When the Records Change the Story: Royal Alberta Museum Returns 77 Artifacts to Fort McKay First Nation
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The return of 77 archaeological artifacts to Fort McKay First Nation began with something that can…
From Colonial Force to Treaty Partner? The RCMP and a changing relationship with Treaty 6
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For 150 years, the relationship between the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Indigenous peoples has been…
Little Red River Cree Nation introduces Reconnection Week
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Following the sombre reflection of Truth and Reconciliation Week, Little Red River Cree Nation (LRRCN) is…
Bringing healing home: Siksika Nation opens 76-bed recovery community
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SIKSIKA NATION, Alta. — For Siksika Nation, recovery is about more than treating addiction. It is about bringing people…
William Singer III will receive the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for preserving Blackfoot knowledge
by Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For more than four decades, William Singer III has used art, education, land based learning and…