Treaty 8 First Nations comes out of 2026 AGM with new name, water agreement with Dene Nation
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta has voted unanimously to henceforth be known as Treaty 8…
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Treaty No. 6 First Nations Raise Concerns Over Canada’s Proposed Fast-Tracking of Major Projects
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations is raising serious concerns about Canada’s proposed reforms…
Stepping Into the Vision of Alex Janvier: How Soul Symphony Brings a Master Artist’s Legacy to Life
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For generations of artists, collectors, and community members, the work of world-renowned Denesuline and Saulteaux artist…
Treaty No. 6 leaders meet PM and reaffirm united front on Treaty Rights
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – The Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 First Nations says it has reaffirmed its united commitment to…
Dancing for Healing: Selena Medicine Shield shares the meaning behind the Jingle Dress
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For Selena Medicine Shield, entering the powwow circle in a jingle dress is about healing, prayer, connection,…
Montana First Nation celebrates Killarney Lake Solar Farm grand opening, creating new opportunities for future generations
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Montana First Nation celebrated a major milestone in its clean energy journey on July 14 with…
Mistikonapew’s Murals tell the story of Maskwacîs from the past into the future
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Inside the Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre, two large-scale murals tell a story that reaches far…
The Magic in the Sidewalk: Metis Artist Annette Resler breathes Spirit into “Slow Art”
By John Wirth, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – To the art community, Métis creator Annette Resler is an accomplished multidisciplinary artist whose expertise spans…
Medicine Wheel Warriors Helps Indigenous Youth Discover Their Inner Superheroes
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – For 40 Indigenous youth in Calgary, becoming a superhero was about much more than creating a…
National chief slams federal clean water bill at AFN assembly
by Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak slammed the federal government’s proposed legislation…