Alberta’s Indigenous Tourism: Growth, Challenges, and Future Vision
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Alberta is building a vibrant Indigenous tourism sector, with experiences ranging from Métis Crossing and River…
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Otipemisiwak Métis Gov’t is Bringing Support Session for Men Facing Gender-Based Violence to Calgary
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is hosting a series of events across the province geared towards men…
Assembly of Treaty Chiefs votes no-confidence in UCP government
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – In an historic vote, an umbrella organization representing chiefs from Treaties 6, 7 and 8 has…
International Indigenous Tourism Conference Puts Alberta on the Global Stage
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For the first time, the International Indigenous Tourism Conference has been welcomed to Edmonton — and…
ITAC CEO Keith Henry reflects on the growth of Indigenous Tourism in Canada
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – As Indigenous tourism gains momentum across Canada, Keith Henry, Métis leader and CEO of the Indigenous…
Stephanie Harpe Speaks Out on Human Trafficking Day: Protecting Youth and Communities
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – On Feb, 22, National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Cree, Dene, and Métis advocate Stephanie Harpe shared…
Building Indigenous Tourism: Teresa Ryder Speaks at 13th International Conference
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Edmonton recently hosted the 13th annual International Indigenous Tourism Conference, drawing over 1,000 delegates from 14 countries….
First Nations challenge approval of separatist petition in court again
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Multiple First Nations are challenging Alberta’s UCP government in court for changing the law to enable…
Walking for Justice: Nikki Goodswimmer and Edmonton’s Valentine’s Day Memorial March
By Chevi Rabbi, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Nikki Goodswimmer, the Valentine’s Day Memorial Walk in Edmonton is far more than an annual…
From Soap to Sky: How Lauren Moberly Builds Business and Preserves Heritage
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Lauren Moberly, entrepreneurship became a path to both independence and cultural preservation. After raising her…