Joshua Morin – on why he chose not to attend the Papal Visit
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Joshua Morin is part of a new generation of Indigenous Advocates who did not see the…
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Maskwacis is divided on the Pope’s Apology.
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – In a passionate speech on July 25 in Maskwacis, Pope Francis apologized for the heinous abuse…
Leaders of host Nations discuss the mixed emotions surrounding the Papal apology
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following information and material here may trigger unpleasant feelings or thoughts relating to Residential Schools and the…
Treaty 8 First Nations speak out about the Papal Visit
by Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta, Grand Chief Arthur Noskey The following information and material may trigger unpleasant feelings or thoughts relating to Residential…
Pope Francis Visits Sacred Heart Church of the First Peoples
by Paula E. Kirman, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Arriving to the sounds of drumming, Pope Francis made his first appearance in Edmonton at…
Pre-Papal visit panel hears from Indigneous leaders, survivors and Elders
By Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following information and material here may trigger unpleasant feelings or thoughts relating to Residential Schools and the…
Speaking out: Papal visit elicits shock and sorrow in Maskwacis
By Rob Houle, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following information and material here may trigger unpleasant feelings or thoughts relating to Residential Schools and the…
Apology and visit from Pope Francis is long overdue
by Ryan Clarke, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (Lethbridge Herald) – Pope Francis is in Canada for a week-long trip working towards reconciliation and healing between…
Important information for people traveling to Maskwacis or Lac Ste. Anne for Papal Events
(ANNews) – Walking Together: Pope Francis Canada 2022 has issued this important transport information for people planning to travel to Maskwacis or Lac Ste. Anne…
July 24 – 29: Temporary road closures announced for the papal visit
By Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Pope Francis will be visiting Edmonton, Maskwacis and Lac Ste Anne this week and for security…