Tag Archives: First Nations

Elder Jenny Spyglass finds healing, joy in dancing the powwow, sharing traditions
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. ...
Jun 18, 2021

Prince Albert MHO responds to COVID conspiracy theories and why more people need to get vaccinated
Prince Albert's local medical health officer is pleading for more people to roll up their sleeves, not only for their own safety but also their community.According to Thursday's numbers from the Saska...
Jun 18, 2021

Acclaimed Red Pheasant Cree Nation author honoured with GG Literary Award for Fiction
Author Michelle Good has been awarded the $25,000 Governor General’s Literary Award for Fiction for 2020 for her novel "Five Little Indians,” that deals with the impact on survivors of res...
Jun 18, 2021

James Smith Elder helps Indigenous people honour their heritage by making ribbon skirts
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 northeastNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. El...
Jun 17, 2021

Sweetgrass local Azby Whitecalf a positive role model for indigenous youth in the arts
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. ...
Jun 17, 2021

Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs virtual dance showcase running Indigenous Peoples Day
Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) continues to host a Virtual Dance Showcase for Indigenous History Month in June. The event continues until June 21, Indigenous Peoples Day, on the BATC Facebook...
Jun 17, 2021

James Smith Elder helps Indigenous people honour their heritage by making ribbon skirts
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 northeastNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week.Eld...
Jun 17, 2021

“We have knowledge to share with the world”: Indigenous Storyteller Randy Morin
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 paNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. Randy Mor...
Jun 17, 2021

PAGC to build new safe shelter for women and girls
Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) has announced plans to build a new emergency safe shelter for women and girls experiencing and fleeing violence and domestic abuse. It's hoped the new building can b...
Jun 17, 2021

‘Tell your truth; now is the time’: mental health therapist helps those with inner trauma
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 paNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week. Violet Na...
Jun 16, 2021