Examining truth and reconciliation in education
By Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Since Pope Francis’ historic visit to Canada, and his touring of former residential school sites, many…
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Enbridge releases Reconciliation Action Plan
(ANNews) – On September 20, Enbridge released its first Indigenous Reconciliation Action Plan (IRAP). The plan was initiated in recognition that Indigenous people across North…
TRC advocate says: Canada must reconcile with its genocidal history
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Crystal Gail Fraser is an assistant professor at the University of Alberta who teaches Canadian History….
First Nation leaders express mixed emotions after Queen’s death
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Indigenous leaders are mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth while acknowledging the role the British Crown…
The story of Tee Pee Treats Indigenous Cuisine: a journey of perseverance and love
by Deena Goodrunning, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – We all experience journeys and stories while we are on Mother Earth. Originally from Whitefish Lake…
Take a chance on university – and Athabasca University
(ANNews) – Carter Yellowbird isn’t afraid of taking chances. In fact, trying new things has proved a recipe for success in his life and career…
Dreamspeakers presents Arts in the Alley – Autumnal Sun in Edmonton: September 17 & 18
(ANNews) – Dreamspeakers Festival Society is pleased to present Arts in the Alley – Autumnal Sun featuring the animated Indigenous art installation – Light Strikes….
From Indigenous Orphan to Successful Entrepreneur, VJ Curry shares his story.
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Now and then, a story comes across the table that proves that anyone from any horrible…
Understanding the truth behind residential schools: A review of CBC’s Kuper Island podcast
by Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following information and material here may trigger unpleasant feelings or thoughts relating to Residential Schools and the…
Indigenous CEO of Jack59 aims to sustain and support!
by Deena Goodrunning (ANNews) – There is a certain modern day Indigenous steward who is making a big impact on Turtle Island. Her name is…