Regional chief says First Nations not consulted as Alberta loosens open-pit coal mining rules
“There could be protests or anything that will slow down any projects.”
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‘We’ve been through this before’: Blood Tribe using lessons from the past to get through pandemic
The opioid crisis taught the largest First Nation in Canada how to deal with a major crisis.
Indigenous owned casino closures costing millions
‘That casino laid off 900 employees in the actual operation of the casino.’
Cree doctor hopes for positive changes post-pandemic
‘If Indigenous physicians themselves and are seeing those types of overt racism then what happens to our patients who come from the communities…’
Former site of World Indigenous Games in Alberta used as dumping ground for garbage
‘Just because we are so close to the city, people feel free to come here and dump their stuff,’
Trudeau encouraged to reach out to Democratic Party in U.S. to talk Keystone XL pipeline
‘We believe that Justin Trudeau should be doing everything he can to encourage his friends in the Democratic Party’
Friendship centers in Alberta say they’re underfunded to help people during pandemic
‘What basically we need is the Government to recognize the urban indigenous as our own entity’
Goodfish Lake First Nation switches gears from laundry to medical masks
For 40 years, Goodfish Lake First Nation in Alberta has been operating one of the…
Alberta must get back to monitoring tailings ponds, environment say water keepers
‘There’s times on a good hot day I would smell Fort McMurray from here’
