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Opinion: Calgary needs an Indigenous Gathering Place

June 18, 2019 Contributed 0

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 […]

Calgary park redevelopment unearths part of city’s history

May 30, 2019 Chelsey Mutter 0

Walking along 9 Avenue in Inglewood you might find heads popping out of the ground on construction sites, but these aren’t the heads of gophers. Instead they’re the archeologists who have been called in to […]

Century-old Blackfoot headdress found in Okotoks thrift store returned to Calgary-area First Nation

March 6, 2019 The Canadian Press 0

CALGARY — A more than century-old Blackfoot headdress that was dropped in a thrift store bin has been returned to a First Nation east of Calgary. An Alberta government spokeswoman says someone made a call to a poacher tip line […]

Indigenous arts collective finds permanent home at Calgary’s Grand Theatre

February 1, 2019 Stephanie Joe 2

This article by Stephanie Joe was funded by Patreon. Contribute now to help build a wider range of voices and stories covering our city. – LiveWire Calgary: Run by Journalists, for the community. It’s moving […]

Alberta invests $1 million in Calgary library program to preserve Indigenous languages

January 23, 2019 The Canadian Press 0

CALGARY — The Alberta government is spending $1 million on a program at Calgary’s new central library to preserve Indigenous languages. CALGARY — The Alberta government is spending $1 million on a program at Calgary’s […]

Indigenous youth help direct activities new Calgary lodge

November 24, 2018 Staff LiveWire Calgary 0

It’s a place for reflection and connection. The newly-opened Diamond Willow Youth Lodge is a safe place for Indigenous youth to drop in with friends, connect with Elders and access other supports. It’s a project […]

Alpha House connects Sunalta residents with pipe and smudge circle

September 26, 2018 Federation of Calgary Communities 1

By Rizwana Shaikh, Federation of Calgary Communities Alpha House, a non-profit charitable agency that provides safe spaces for individuals with alcohol and drug dependencies, holds a bi-weekly Community Pipe and Smudge Circle, an Indigenous prayer […]

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Opinion: Calgary needs an Indigenous Gathering Place

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LiveWire Calgary podcast – Episode 1: Dr. Reg Crowshoe and ‘Decoding Reconciliation’

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