Hoping to help young people, Indigenous healer Russell Willier teamed up with anthropologist David Young once again to produce an excellent book — A Cree Healer and His Medicine Bundle: Revelations of Indigenous Wisdom – Healing Plants, Practices, and Stories—that preserves Cree medicinal knowledge, plant by plant.

Autumn Leaf is the story of a friendship that develops when three people are thrown together by circumstance in remote British Columbia. However, like the leaf that floats on the wind, author Ken Gervais chooses to keep the story breezy instead of delving into the psyche of three troubled individuals, who choose not to be blown in every direction but to take control of their paths.

Theatre used to bridge divide between Aboriginal, non-Aboriginal students

November 10, 2015

Residential school survivor Allan Adam has had enough.

After having to wait almost two decades to go through the official channels of recounting his experience at Holy Angels residential school in Fort Chipewyan at the Independent Assessment Process, he has now learned that those accounts of his dark memories could be kept for 15 years before they are shredded – if they are shredded.

RCMP
investigate death of Peerless Lake woman

November 9, 2015

Ben Crow Chief will be sitting in his teepee right off the highway at the Texas gate blocking access to a housing construction site on the Siksika First Nation until he gets commitments in writing from Chief Vincent Yellow Old Woman that those who lost their homes in the 2013 June flood are going to be consulted.

Homeward
Trust kicks off campaign to reach most vulnerable homeless

November 9, 2015. Homeward Trust launches its Edmonton 20,000 Homes Campaign today. The campaign is a national movement of communities to

November 8, 2015. Patricia Jolaine Bruised Head, of Pincher Creek, has been missing since Oct. 27. On Nov. 4, Pincher Creek RCMP were contacted by a concerned citizen who reported that they had not had any contact with Bruised Head since late October. Investigators have not been able to locate Bruised Head and are seeking the public's assistance. Bruised Head is associated to a white 1995 Chevrolet Astro van with Alberta licence plate BRP 1326, which is also missing.

Man wanted in investigation of suspicious death