By Malia Jolly, December 15 2024—
Wildfires have become an increasingly devastating reality for Alberta and much of Canada. In 2023 alone, Alberta faced its worst wildfire season in recorded history, with over 2.2 million hectares of land burned and … Read the rest
By Emma Djukic, November 23 2024—
Winter sports have long held a cherished place in the traditions of Indigenous peoples across Canada, weaving together recreation, survival and cultural expression. For thousands of years, these activities have symbolized a profound connection … Read the rest
By Reyam Jamaleddine and Kimberly Taylor, October 27 2024—
For over a century, Indigenous children in Canada were forcibly removed from their homes and placed into residential schools. These residential schools were designed to erase and alter the identities, cultures … Read the rest
By Kimberly Taylor, August 15 2024—
Werklund School of Education has established a website — Combatting Racism towards Indigenous Peoples through the Inclusion of Indigenous Perspectives in the Classroom — offering lesson plans and podcast episodes for teachers in K-12 … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, July 18 2024—
The Elbow River Camp stands as a testament to the enduring relationship between the Stampede and the Treaty 7 Nations. This year marks another chapter in the camp’s storied history, offering visitors a unique … Read the rest
By Lexus Rae, July 15 2024—
The Ch’nook Scholars program was created at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia and is designed to as a community support Indigenous business students in networking and navigating through business spaces. … Read the rest
By Reyam Jamaleddine, July 8 2024—
On June 5, 2024, the Bearspaw south feeder main ruptured. This critical pipe is responsible for transporting roughly 60 percent of the city of Calgary’s treated water supply from the Bearspaw Water Treatment Plant. … Read the rest
By Kimberly Taylor, June 16 2024—
University of Calgary’s Office of Indigenous Engagement will be offering a free two day workshop series from June 19-20 to the Calgary community focused on developing a deeper understanding of and skills to disrupt … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, July 5 2023
Every June, national Indigenous history month aims to promote authentic education on Canada’s history with Indigenous peoples, foster meaningful dialogues and celebrate the diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
The University of … Read the rest
By Leonie O’Sullivan, June 3 2023—
Today’s society is finally grasping the reality of global warming and climate change. With forest fires ablaze and soaring temperatures, change needs to happen to save the planet. Typical green initiatives include recycling or … Read the rest
