Women Building Futures: Helping Indigenous women transform their lives
by Women Building Futures (ANNews) – Women Building Futures is a registered non-profit based in Edmonton, Alberta. We offer programs and support services to help…
Education, Training
University of Alberta Native Studies has several accessible pathways to learning
By Avery Letendre, Jill Flaman, and Freda Cardinal (ANNews) Many people have goals to further their education and build new skill sets for their careers,…
Take a chance on university – and Athabasca University
(ANNews) – Carter Yellowbird isn’t afraid of taking chances. In fact, trying new things has proved a recipe for success in his life and career…
Michelle Martin: Lifelong learning at Athabasca University
(ANNews) – A post-secondary education should be open to anyone wishing to pursue higher education. However, for many, affordability can be a major factor when…
Employment Opportunity: Alberta Native News is hiring an Indigenous Issues Reporter
(ANNews) – Alberta Native News is pleased to announce that we are hiring a part-time or freelance reporter. If you have strong writing skills and…
Apply today: Free training for a career in digital communications
The Digital Dreamers (Pa’ pai tapiiksi) Training Program Pa’ pai tapiiksi means Dream Beings in Blackfoot. We all have dreams; to be healthy, happy, and…
Free digital communications program launched for Indigenous learners
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – A new program offering Indigenous people a free six-month crash course in digital marketing has launched…
CDI College donates $500K in scholarships to Indspire for Indigenous education
(CDI College) – CDI College has partnered with national Indigenous charity Indspire, donating half a million dollars’ worth of funding and awards to Indigenous students…
AU honours Roy Weasel Fat for promoting the role of traditional Blackfoot knowledge
(ANNews) – Roy Weasel Fat has been instrumental in promoting the role of Traditional Blackfoot Knowledge in formal education for Blackfoot learners. And more broadly,…
Michelle Houle opens up about her 30 year modelling career
By Chevi Rabbit. Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Over the years, you may have noticed a familiar face on your local Global Television,…