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Keystone XL greeted with optimism from southern Alberta chiefs
It could happen, says creator of post-apocalyptic film Finality of Dusk
“Growing up, I experienced communication barriers, especially with people who don’t know American Sign Language, and it would get trickier if there were no ASL interpreter present…” — Katarina Ziervogel, co-creator of Finality of Dusk
First Nations leadership locks arms with B.C. municipalities in call for withdrawal of Bill 15
Canada Infrastructure Bank invests in wind project to power hamlet of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut
Pipeline Approval: Watershed moment and an act of betrayal
“We’re always hopeful, always, but I’m not surprised.” ~ Rueben George with the Tsleil–Waututh Sacred Trust Initiative
First Nation in BC partners with university researchers to develop biodegradable packing foam
“At this point we’ve got the product. Now we just need to find some more revenue or funds to make a solid plan.” — Reg Ogen, the president and CEO of Wet’suwet’en First Nation’s Yinka Dene Economic Development Limited Partnership
Opinion: Native women’s association is hopeful about provisions in federal budget
Indigenous scholars all set for summer research
Alberta News in Brief for December 1
Chiefs call out Ford government for using pandemic restrictions as cover to push through legislation
“All our bilateral meetings we’ve had with different departments in the ministries, no matter how much we talk either on water, lands, nuclear issues, we’re always behind the eighth ball.” — Regional Deputy Grand Council Chief‒Southeast James Marsden
Colombian refugee to help raise funds and awareness for Indigenous sports group in Alberta
“It’s not just to create sports and recreation environments towards mountaineering. It’s also to fundraise money for other programs. It could be fundraising money for hockey. It could be fundraising money for basketball. There are a lot of needs.” — Leo Namen
Scotiabank to provide funding for mini-soccer pitches in Indigenous communities
“We’ve experienced incredible results and proof of concept with the first mini-pitch installation for Penelakut Tribe. We are very excited to bring these innovative, high quality and inspiring play environments to additional communities with the outstanding partners involved who are so deeply committed.” — Bill Yoachim, the co-founder of Hope and Health