The buffalo is essential for our survival, said a Blackfoot Elder during a UCalgary panel on Indigenous culture. In honour of National Indigenous People’s Day on June 21, the University of Calgary held its seventh
The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) will undertake a name review of the Sir John A. Macdonald school in north Calgary. Trustees passed a motion April 26 to form a name review committee for the
The Reconciliation Action Group’s call to rename a northwest Calgary junior high school was given a boost on Friday, after a pair of Canadian historians sent letters in support to the Calgary Board of Education.
The Métis people will no longer accept being invisible as part of Canada’s historic Indigenous groups. The Métis Nation of Alberta is working on a project titled Stories of Hope to share experiences and stories
While the multi-plex might let you watch superheroes on the big screen, Telus Spark Science Centre is building an interactive experience to truly be beside them. The Sacred Defenders of the Universe, an Indigenous-created superhero
A decision to remain operational on a recently acknowledged federal statutory holiday has been met with mixed opinions by students at Mount Royal University. (MRU) While some believe this is the right thing to do,
Daniel McGinnis was first introduced to aquaponics during a lecture at Lethbridge College. He was driving bus as the time and it was a Friday afternoon when he went into town to listen to the
Alex Wells is confident that his stolen regalia will turn up. Wells, a professional hoop dancer for 30 years was headed to the 30th annual Heard Museum World Championship Hoop Dance Contest in Phoenix, AZ,
Augmented reality is helping preserve the Blackfoot language through a student-developed app at Mount Royal University. The app allows users to capture the Blackfoot wayfinding signage in the Riddell Library and Learning Centre and have
There are over 500 places in Calgary devoted to culture and spirituality, and not one is specifically intended for Indigenous Peoples to gather. Until now. It started with one question posed by Chief Robert Joseph