Hip-Hop group BVD TRVDITIXNS marks debut album release at The Grindstone
by Troy Dumont, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On a warm May night at The Grindstone Theatre, Edmonton hip-hop group Bad Traditions celebrated the release of…
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Culture, Community and Connection: Forward Summit participants propose Indigenous workforce solutions
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The question of how to prepare Indigenous students for the workforce was the subject of a…
Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations Welcomes Court Ruling Against Separatist Petition
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations is welcoming a recent Alberta Court of King’s…
Roundtable focuses on Indigenous leadership in energy industry
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The chief of Cold Lake First Nations, an advisor to Energy Minister Brian Jean and executive…
Indigenous Youth Entrepreneurship opens doors to business success
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Entrepreneurship is becoming an increasingly powerful pathway for Indigenous youth seeking economic independence, community impact, and…
Honouring and Remembering: Red Dress Day on Jasper Avenue in Edmonton
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Red Dress Day in Edmonton was marked by a powerful gathering of ceremony, remembrance, and community…
Royal Alexandra Hospital honours Red Dress Day with Walk of Honour
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Dionne L’Hirondelle, an Indigenous Wellness Coordinator at Royal Alexandra Hospital, led a Walk of Honour around…
Bryce Morin: Representation really does matter – we’re still here, and our stories are alive
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Bryce Morin has emerged as a powerful voice in Indigenous theatre through his role as Danny…
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Community Gathers in Ceremony, Healing, and Advocacy
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – A day of ceremony, remembrance, and community healing brought people together under the theme Honouring and…
Assinboine College meets remote First Nations communities where they are
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Assiniboine College isn’t just a post-secondary institution with physical campuses in Brandon, Dauphin, Winnipeg and Portage…