National News
Canada Post unveils its strategy for Indigenous people and northern communities
“We’re really only in less than (200 of 1,200 Indigenous) communities. I’m very pleased that our (Canada Post) board and executive realize that we have to address that.” — Dale LeClair
Indigenous tourism officials plead for more federal funds to save their industry
“We know some businesses have closed but we don’t know if they are in hibernation or if they have closed forever.” — Keith Henry, president and CEO of the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada
WarriorUP with the new clothing line by artist Jay Odjick
“WarriorUP isn’t about combat or violence. It’s about taking a stand for things you care about or believe in.” — Jay Odjick
First Nations councillor dresses down Alberta minister after police carding announcement
“For First Nations people, discrimination and mistreatment at the hands of law enforcement is common place. We are sick of being told systemic racism does not exist…” —Siksika Nation Councillor Samuel Crowfoot
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Sports
Hockey pioneer Fred Sasakamoose passes away at age 86 from COVID-19
“We’re two months away from a vaccine. Everyone just bear down. Listen to your chiefs. Let them do what they have to do. Listen to your mayors. Listen to your premiers. Listen to the prime minister. Listen to the other party. Just listen and comply for awhile. We’re going to get a vaccine soon and we’re going to get back to normal.” — Neil Sasakamoose
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Driftpile Cree Nation lifts boycott on Town of Slave Lake
Press Statement from Chief and Council of Driftpile Cree Nation
