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…
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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….
Medicine Hat Joins Valentine’s Day Walk Honouring MMIWG2S
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – On Valentine’s Day, while many Canadians celebrated with flowers and chocolates, Medicine Hat residents took to the…
Darrell Chocolate brings Northern Art to the International Indigenous Tourism Conference
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Northwest Territories–born artist Darrell Chocolate is traveling south as a vendor to showcase northern Indigenous art at the…
Regina Pats Announce Details For 2026 Indigenous Celebration Night
Regina, Sask. – The Regina Pats Hockey Club are proud to announce Indigenous Celebration Night, presented by George Gordon Developments Ltd., taking place on Saturday, February 7 when the Pats…
The Confluence Opens a Free, Accessible Space for Indigenous Ceremony and Programming in Calgary
(Calgary, AB) – The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland and the Aboriginal Friendship Centre of Calgary (AFCC) are celebrating the grand opening of Naatowápitao’ohkánnao’p (Nah-doh-WAH-bee-doh-gah-nope)…
Warrior Women bring Cree Culture to the International Indigenous Tourism Conference in Edmonton
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Mackenzie Brown (Kamamak, which means “butterfly” in Cree) and Matricia Bauer (Isko-achitaw Waciy / ᐃᐢᑯ ᐃᐦᒋᑕ…
Edmonton Welcomes Delegates from Around the World to the Largest Indigenous Tourism Conference
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Edmonton will host the International Indigenous Tourism Conference from February 17 to 19, bringing together Indigenous…
Winter Solstice Gathering Shines Light on families of Murdered, Missing, and Exploited Indigenous people
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – This Saturday, December 20, the Central Lions Senior Recreation Centre in Edmonton (11113 113 St.) will…