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Economic advantages expected to come from new protocol agreement
By Shari Narine
Windspeaker Contributor
CALGARY
Three chiefs from the Blackfoot Confederacy made it clear they expect results from a relationship…
First Nation establishes 'Lubicon standard' for new climate-resilient housing and infrastructure
A small, remote First Nation in northern Alberta is undertaking a major initiative to build climate-resilient structures in response to the…
Alberta News in Brief for September 27
Lost Face wins Alberta Spirit at CIFF
September 27, 2016. Lost Face, starring Alberta actors…
Annual Dreamspeakers Film Festival set to begin in Edmonton
Filmmaker panels, animation workshops and more than 40 films will be showcased at the Dreamspeakers International Indigenous Film Festival in…
Indigenous fashion creatives to showcase their work at Toronto festival
The bi-annual Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival will hit the runway at Toronto’s Eaton Centre May 30 to June 2 built around the theme of joy.
From…
Upper Nicola program a ‘gold standard’ in effort to save B.C.’s burrowing owls
A decade after the first burrowing owls were released onto its reserve lands, the Upper Nicola Band is marking what leaders and partners describe as…
Election 2019: Conservative Party considers Indigenous people ‘a hindrance, a problem’, says Sinclair
“The only way you’re invested in the Conservative Party agenda is if you own a business or own a farm or if you own some kind of privileged space in society, and Indigenous peoples just don’t in many of those categories.” —Niigaan Sinclair, professor, Native Studies, University of Manitoba
Neepawa junior team’s name change small but important part of hockey anti-racism efforts
“If they fight it in the hockey rink, then they’re going to have success off the ice and away from the arena.” — Waywayseecappo Wolverines team governor Morley Watson
Summit to bring ‘pro-development’ chiefs together to pursue clean energy initiatives
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will headline a summit on clean energy hosted by the National Coalition of Chiefs (NCC) this month in Calgary.
The…
Katherine Whitecloud: 2018 AFN National Chief Candidate
By Shari Narine
Windspeaker Contributor
It is time for a woman to be national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, some believe.
“This is not…
Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation pushes beyond consultation with new partnership
Correction made May 19, 2026 to Scott Arbuckle's title with Arcadis:The Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) believes a…
Indigenous knowledge reshapes wildlife storytelling in new APTN docuseries
A new wildlife docuseries that will premiere Jan. 8 is reimagining how stories about the natural world are told, placing Indigenous knowledge,…