AHS Indigenous Cancer Strategy: Reconciliation to Reconcili-action
by Laura Mushumanski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Once upon a time, when iceboxes were dirt dugouts, before beaver felt hats were turning the…
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Alberta Native News has openings for part-time Indigenous Issues Reporters
(ANNews) – Alberta Native News is pleased to announce we are hiring part-time reporters beginning as early as October 2020. This is a 6-month contract…
Canada consents to certification of national class action (and mediation) involving First Nations child and family services
(Ottawa, ON) – National Chief Perry Bellegarde of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) welcomes Canada’s agreement to the certification of a national class action…
Federal government expands COVID support funding for Indigenous Peoples
by Jake Cardinal (ANNews) – On August 12, 2020 Minister of Indigenous Services, Marc Miller, announced an additional $305 million to support Indigenous Peoples during…
Alberta announces COVID support funding for five First Nations colleges
by Jake Cardinal (ANNews) – Earlier this month, it was announced that the Alberta Government will supply each of Alberta’s five First Nations colleges with…
Northland School Division releases its re-entry plan – School commences Sept. 8 – 11 with added safety measures
(August 12, 2020) – On August 12, 2020 Northland School Division (NSD) released its re-entry plan for the 2020-21 school year. On July 21, 2020,…
Cuts to environmental monitoring budget in Alberta’s oilsands are viewed as reckless
by Jake Cardinal (ANNews) – The Canadian Federal Government and the Alberta Provincial Government have agreed to make major budget cuts to environmental monitoring in…
CMHA Edmonton Job Posting: Team Lead, 211 – deadline August 19, 2020
Job Title: Team Lead, 211 Position Type: Permanent Full-time Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm (occasional evening and weekend work required) Salary/Wage: $48,035.00 –…
CMHA Edmonton Job Posting: Community Resource Specialist – deadline August 19, 2020
Job Title: Community Resource Specialist Position Type: Permanent Full Time Hours: Sunday – Thursday 4:30PM – 12:00 AM Salary Range: $41,061.00 – $57,324.00 Closing Date:…
CMHA Edmonton Job Posting: Manager Crisis and Navigation Support Services
Job Title: Manager Crisis and Navigation Support Services Position Type: Permanent Full-time Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm (occasional evening and weekend work required)…