Susie Houle: Co-creating values with Indigenous communities
By Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – “If one of us succeeds, we all succeed. We have that responsibility to one another to…
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Treaty Rights First! Alberta Needs First Nations’ Free, Prior, And Informed Consent To Separate
by Kinnukana, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For several years now, the Alberta government has voiced dissatisfaction with a number of federal policies on…
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…
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…
First Nations unity displayed at rally against separatism at Legislature
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Hundreds of people attended a rally that First Nations leaders from across Alberta organized at the…
First Nations criticism of Danielle Smith goes national
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The national advocacy organization for Treaty First Nations has joined the chorus of First Nations telling…
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…
New book offers an easy-to-read primer on Indigenous Rights
by Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – “This book is not intended for lawyers,” begins author Bruce McIvor in his new book Indigenous…
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…