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Indigenous Alberta
Alberta minister wants Metis settlements to control own destiny, says no to another long-term funding agreement, wants changes to settlements act
Alberta is the only province with a land-based Metis population. The eight settlements with varying populations are spread out over the northern part of the province and are governed by the 40-member General Council.
Dec 24, 2020 9:45 PM
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Indigenous healthcare workers honoured in FNHMA virtual celebration and new InfoPoint series starts Jan. 14, 2021
A new virtual InfoPoint series of town hall discussions will be hosted by First Nation Health Managers Association starting January 14, 2021.
Dec 24, 2020 8:15 PM
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New RCMP detachment set to open in Stoney Nakoda First Nation
“I’ve been working out here for almost 13 years. I’ve looked after the CTA members as well as the Crime Reduction members for a few years working out in that community,” Savinkoff said. “I certainly look forward to it— The things that I’m looking forward to presenting are some really clear crime reduction initiatives.”
Dec 24, 2020 4:15 PM
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Indigenous leaders struggle to support mental health as community access remains restricted
Since March, Chief Allan Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation says there has been an increase in young people in Fort Chipewyan that have died from alcohol abuse. To compare, no one in the community has died from COVID-19.
Dec 22, 2020 9:15 PM
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Family seeks justice for 16-year-old homicide victim
Zander Jackson identified as homicide victim
Dec 22, 2020 8:15 PM
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National Truth and Reconciliation Day supported by local leader
The creation of such a holiday was one of 80 calls to action by the Truth and Reconciliation Committee of Canada.
Dec 19, 2020 7:15 PM
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Festive season in Banff has a new look this year
BANFF – The town of Banff is known for its community Christmas cheer. A slate of events is scheduled every year to help bring people together in celebration of the holiday season.
Dec 19, 2020 3:45 PM
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How two Indigenous philanthropists have adapted to COVID-19's chilling effects this winter
Established in 2011, the Circle provides guidance for Indigenous communities and groups interested in obtaining philanthropic resources and grants.
Dec 18, 2020 7:45 PM
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Reconciliation delayed and anti-Indigenous racism rising: TRC commissioners
The commissioners are also concerned that a National Council for Reconciliation has not been established five years after they called for one
Dec 15, 2020 7:45 PM
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Province appoints Stoney Nakoda First Nation member Cherith Mark to Banff Centre board of governors
"I am excited to lend my experience as an artist coming to Banff Centre, and as a member of the local community to this role on the board of governors.”
Dec 15, 2020 7:15 PM
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