Woodland Cree fear the impact of long term exposure to toxic chemicals from oil spills
The Woodland Cree First Nation (WCFN) , a signatory to Treaty 8, is located 90 km northeast of Peace River in northwestern Alberta. The First…
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Speaking out: Valcourt’s comments are demeaning to First Nations
It began with comments from Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt. Once again a government minister has spoken out of turn, and according to First Nations…
Boyle Street Education Centre hosts successful 2K15 Youth 4 YEG Forum
On March 26-27, 2015 the Edmonton-based Boyle Street Education Centre (BSEC) Charter School played host to 2K15 Youth 4 YEG Forum, an initiative organized by…
Aboriginal Construction Careers Centre finds a home at Norquest College
They might not have realized it at the time, but when the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) took on the mandate (1998) to provide…
No-cost entrepreneurial workshop to take place in Edmonton May 6-7
Do you have a business idea but are unsure of where to start? Are you currently in business but looking to expand? Plan to attend…
Indigenous Bar Association explains the hazards of Bill C-51
OTTAWA – The Indigenous Bar Association shares this message today to give voice to its deep concerns with Bill C-51 for all Canadians and for…
Alberta Teams win LWC XV TOMAHOCKEY Tournament
The Enoch Recreation Centre in Treaty Six Territory was a hub of excellence from March 27-29 during the LWC XV-15th Anniversary TOMAHOCKEY Tournament. The excitement…
Date changed for Sisters of our Spirit National Gathering in Enoch: Sept. 28-30
March 23, 2015…Treaty No. 6 (Edmonton, AB.)… Spirit of Our Sisters National Gathering in Enoch, AB has been postponed till September 2015. Due to circumstances…
Richard Wagamese inspires Treaty 8 educators at recent symposium
Born on October 14, 1955, award winning author, columnist, broadcaster, commentator and popular keynote speaker, Richard Wagamese, has never been one to shy away from…
Aboriginal Art Festival is coming to Quaaout Lodge: April 17 – 19
Excitement is mounting as the final touches are being made for an exciting art festival that will be held next month at the beautiful Quaaout…