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Indigenous coach from Alberta leads team to Stanley Cup
In a stunning four to one victory, the Saint Louis Blues have won the Stanley Cup.
A missed opportunity for reconciliation, featuring Senator Murray Sinclair
Those were the comments of Senator Murray Sinclair, the Chief Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission who claims status as an avid defender of Indigenous rights — both to their Treaty land and in their relations with the government.
Despite disastrous wildfires, northern Albertan communities remain strong
The 2019 wildfires have seen approximately 10,000 evacuated from their communities.
Wabasca and Bigstone Cree Nation wildfires continue to spread
Fires in the Wabasca Desmarais and Bigstone Cree Nation region in Alberta have continued to spread as further evacuations are taking place.
Famous Footwear employee fired after racial outburst at West Edmonton Mall
Last Friday’s racial outburst has not dissuaded Cherise from shopping there in the future.
Edmonton woman in distress seen dancing without pants on Money Mart roof-top
On Saturday, May 18th, a distressed Edmonton woman was seen dancing erratically on the roof top of a Money Mart in the northern part of the city.
Indigenous coach Craig Berube silences critics, irrespective of finals’ outcome
The St. Louis Blues are underdogs worthy of our support.
Indigenous mother claims she and her children were the victims of a racist tirade at West Edmonton mall
A West Edmonton mother captured the moment a store manager allegedly harassed her on video.
Jim Thorpe—a legend amongst men
He proved to every Indigenous man, woman and child that the ever-elusive American Dream indeed applied to them—even in a “White Man’s Nation.”
Canada in need of leaders to fix unfair equalization formula
The Confederation of Canada requires a Prime Minister who can unite this country and solve the significant economic challenges we are facing domestically.
Flags of Unity: Town of Peace River permanently adds Treaty 8 and Metis flags to its chamber
Raising the Treaty 8 and Métis Nations flag is a sign of reconciliation and recognition that the Town hopes will help engage the community towards a better future for nation to nation relationships.
Rising tensions at Assembly of First Nations forum
“The way the Assembly of First Nations is manufacturing consent is like a whiskey trader holding a smallpox blanket,” Kootenay remarked.
Indigenous leaders must be clear and transparent in their political endorsements
While everyone is free to endorse whichever party or candidate they feel best, Treaty 8 members expect that their leaders will do so in a honest and clear fashion, giving solid reasons for their endorsements.
Alberta NDP flyers claim that voters can be “vouched for” without IDs
Local Slave Lake resident Sharon Nahachick spoke to the Post Millennial about her concerns with an MLA featured on a Whitefish First Nation Voting poster for the advanced polling stations on April 9th to April 13th.
Alberta First Nations chief facing the heat for settling forced Trudeau deal
Once trapping, hunting and fishing were no longer viable sources of income, band members would receive a “modest and sufficient livelihood” from agricultural dues–though, as we’ll soon see, was neither modest nor sufficient.
