Amiskwaciy Academy winter feast attracted over 400 guests
by John Copley (ANNews) – Academy’s 2017 Winter Feast took a different twist this year when instead of Principal Fred Hines, two of the school’s…
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Climate Change Symposium: Solutions will require human intervention
By John Copley (ANNews) – Last month, Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta joined with Treaty 6 and 7 First Nations to hold a symposium…
Justice is needed for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and their families
by John Copley (ANNews) – Two months after National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Women and Girls (MMIWG) health experts and lawyers met in the…
National Gathering of Elders delivers important messages: Part III
By John Copley (ANNews) – This final segment of a three-piece article on the September 11-14, 2017 National Gathering of Elders (NGE) visits the final…
Award winning film coming to Edmonton’s Metro Cinema: Dec. 5
(Edmonton) – On the heels of its award-winning festival circuit run and North American theatrical release, the critically acclaimed Canadian documentary “Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked…
Feature artist for November 2017: Terry McCue
(ANNews) – A powerful art exhibit entitled “Ripples of Loss” by contemporary artist Terry McCue is on display at the Art Gallery of St. Albert until…
Saluting the important contributions of Indigenous veterans in Canada
by John Copley (November 11, 2017) – These days, heroes are found flying across movie screens, battling aliens in video games, and punching out villains…
Premier Rachel Notley offers gratitude and remembrance to veterans
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley issued the following statement to mark Remembrance Day: “Every year, Canadians pause on the 11th hour of the 11th day of November to…
Oteenow Career Fair offers employment options to Indigenous job seekers
By Regan Treewater (ANNews) – The Oteenow Training and Employment Society has helped match employers with First Nations and Inuit job-seekers from metro Edmonton and…
Indigenous Women’s Justice Forum tackled critical issues
By Regan Treewater (ANNews) – The Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women proudly hosted the Indigenous Women’s Justice Forum at the Edmonton Inn and…