Little Red River Cree Nation introduces Reconnection Week
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Following the sombre reflection of Truth and Reconciliation Week, Little Red River Cree Nation (LRRCN) is…
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Bringing healing home: Siksika Nation opens 76-bed recovery community
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SIKSIKA NATION, Alta. — For Siksika Nation, recovery is about more than treating addiction. It is about bringing people…
William Singer III will receive the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for preserving Blackfoot knowledge
by Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For more than four decades, William Singer III has used art, education, land based learning and…
Why Indigenous Albertans Need to Vote in This Referendum
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – There is a major democratic conversation taking place in Alberta, and Indigenous people need to be…
We Need to Start Drumming Our Drum: The growing role of Alberta’s Friendship Centre Movement
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For more than 70 years, Friendship Centres have been a vital part of Indigenous community life…
Lawrence Paul: A decade of music, ready to be heard
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Alexander First Nation Cree hip-hop artist Lawrence Paul, music has been a lifelong form of…
Rooted in Culture: Jonessa Strawberry, Miss Queen Treaty Six, raises awareness of online bullying and hate
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – At 22, Jonessa Strawberry, Miss Queen Treaty Six 2026, is using her regional title to raise…
Operation Sole Helps Indigenous Youth Step Into the New School Year With Confidence
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Indigenous youth graduating from the Oskayak Police Academy, the end of their two-week journey with…
Otipemisiwak Métis Government asks Town of St. Paul to restore its original name
By Jeremy Appel The Otipemisiwak Métis Government (OMG) has asked the Town of St. Paul to return to its original name of St. Paul des…
Large pension funds lack Indigenous rights-focused investment policies: study
By Jeremy Appel (ANNews) – None of Canada’s major pension fund managers have investment policies aligned with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of…