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Indigenous Alberta
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 2:15 PM
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Family seeks justice for 16-year-old homicide victim
Zander Jackson identified as homicide victim
Dec 22, 2020 1:15 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 12:15 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 8:45 AM
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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 12:45 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 12:45 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 12:15 PM
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McMurray Métis sharing Cree language teachings with social media series
For Walsh, promoting Indigenous languages is part of reconciliation. The municipality’s recent announcement that new traffic signs will include Cree, Dénesųłiné and English are a good way to raise awareness of Indigenous languages.
Dec 13, 2020 11:45 AM
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Indigenous entrepreneurs hope to bridge their culture and Fort McMurray with trading network
“Trading is just one small piece of the systems we had in place before settler arrival,” said Croucher. “Through trading, we’re hopefully teaching the broader community about how part of Indigenous culture is about including everybody.”
Dec 12, 2020 3:45 PM
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AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde Announces That He Will Not Seek Re-Election
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a news conference in Ottawa on December 5 that Bellegarde has been a tireless leader and advocate for First Nations.
Dec 11, 2020 3:45 PM
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