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June 25, 2022
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CALGARY

A campfire chat about the Buffalo and the Buffalo Treaty

June 22, 2022 Hajar Al Khouzaii 1

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

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CBE to review the name of Sir John A. Macdonald junior high school

May 2, 2022 Staff LiveWire Calgary 0

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

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Sir John A. Macdonald: Historians weigh in on renaming Calgary junior high school

April 24, 2022 Aryn Toombs 1

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.

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Stories of Hope bring Alberta Métis visibility and connection

March 24, 2022 Trinity Fitzpatrick 0

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

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CALGARY

Indigenous superhero experience coming to Telus Spark next year

March 10, 2022 Aryn Toombs 0

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

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CALGARY

Calgary students, post secs with different opinions on recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 1, 2021 Omar Sherif 1

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,

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Calgary’s Next Economy: Thunderbird Farms wants to supply food for a Nation

December 1, 2020 Darren Krause 1

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

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B.C. hoop dancer has regalia swiped in Calgary on his way to World Championships

February 4, 2020 Brett Klassen 0

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,

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MRU student-designed AR app provides Blackfoot language translation

October 10, 2019 Staff LiveWire Calgary 1

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

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OPINION

Opinion: Calgary needs an Indigenous Gathering Place

June 18, 2019 Contributed 1

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

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