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Mental health at work: UCalgary studies highlight need for leadership, meaningful support New research shows how stigma and silence impact recovery and what workplaces can do to support change

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The system fails another young Indigenous man: Tŝilhqot’in Nation responds to investigation report The Tŝilhqot’in National Government is calling for action today after the Independent Investigations Office (IIO Report) issued its report on the death of a young Tŝilhqot’in man in RCMP custody on Oc...

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Tonight’s House of Story Speaker Series at Lougheed House Home was called “Built Around You — A History of Blackfoot Tipis”

#Blackfoot #Treaty7 #OralTradition #CulturalHeritage #TraditionalKnowledge #LougheedHouse #AHouseOfStory

'Not our fault, but it is our problem': Tribal nations across Oklahoma brace for federal shutdown impacts Tribal leaders are advocating for federal officials to uphold their trust and treaty responsibilities amid the government shutdown and threat of federal layoffs.

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The Assembly of Treaty Chiefs Fall Sitting 2025, hosted by Treaty 8 in Edmonton.

This week the fall gathering is taking place. The Treaty 6, 7, and 8 Chiefs meet to continue their commitment to advancing sovereignty, governance and self-determination.

#Treaty6 #Treaty7 #Treaty8 #FirstNations #AOTC

First Nations people in Ontario dying of opioids at higher rate than rest of population First Nations people in Ontario are still dying from opioids at much higher rates than the rest of the province, according to a new report.

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Indigenous nations plan a tariff-free trade corridor across the US-Canada border “We’re not begging for crumbs anymore. We’re demanding what’s rightly ours."

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Coalition pleased legislation to create commissioner for modern treaty implementation has been introduced The Land Claims Agreements Coalition (LCAC) welcomes the reintroduction of federal legislation to establish a Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation (the Commissioner), introduced in the House ...

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The National Indigenous Cultural Expo (NICE) Pow Wow 2025 at the Edmonton Expo Centre.

Edmonton, Alberta
October 3–5, 2025

#IndigenousCulture #PowWow2025 #NationalIndigenousCulturalExpo #CommunityCelebration #CulturalPride #IndigenousArts #Powwow

2 Indigenous artists on shortlist for Sobey Art Award Two Indigenous artists have made it to the final six competing for the Sobey Art Award that comes with a $100,000 prize.

Two Indigenous artists have made it to the final six for the prestigious 2025 Sobey Art Award.

The winning recipient will be chosen in November and comes with a $100,000 cash prize.

Respectful, flexible firearms regulations needed to support Indigenous hunting rights With the fall season, the Anishinabek Nation continues its commitment to upholding the rights and traditions of its First Nations, particularly in the area of sustainable and culturally significant ha...

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First-of-its-kind emergency safe space for Indigenous women to open next summer A new emergency safe space for Indigenous women at risk of violence, homelessness or exploitation is expected to open in Winnipeg next summer.

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Tribes lead the way in forest resilience • Washington State Standard COMMENTARY | Tribal lands in the Pacific Northwest are earning national recognition for something the U.S. Forest Service has struggled to achieve: healthy, resilient forests.

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More than a third of Canadians say country belongs to Indigenous people: poll - National | Globalnews.ca Another 43 per cent of Canadians who responded don't agree with that sentiment, while 19 per cent of respondents say they don't know.

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Residential school survivor Jennifer Wood believes Canadians are coming around Residential school survivor Jennifer Wood says Canadians joining in marches in support of Indigenous Peoples is encouraging

At the age of 13, Jennifer Wood remembers being in a car driving up to the Portage La Prairie Indian Residential School with her suitcase and not comprehending what was going on until her father said he would see her at Christmas.

She shares her story on the season premiere of Face to Face.

In honour of Orange Shirt Day, the Caring Society partnered with A7G & Beechwood Cemetery to host Reconciling History Walking Tours on unceded Algonquin territory. These tours highlighted important landmarks & historical figures who played a key role in the residential school system.

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I attended the University of Calgary’s Orange Shirt Day event at the Calgary Public Library this evening.

Tonight’s guest, and tomorrow’s keynote speaker, Angela Sterritt (Gitxzan) 🧡
#OrangeShirtDay #YYC #calgary #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousVoices #CalgaryPublicLibrary

Read the Caring Society's statement on Canada seeking a legal challenge of the Tribunal's latest order, 2025 CHRT 80.

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Highway renaming ceremony on Kahkewistahaw FN WATCH: A highway renaming ceremony on Kahkewistahaw FN was held to honour the chief who founded the community. Fruzsina De Cloedt reports.

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Today is the last day of the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) 2025. What an incredible run, there were so many great stories, voices, and moments shared.

#CIFF2025 #LastDay #YYC #Calgary #IndigenousCinema #Community #FilmFestival #IndigenousArtists

Celebrating Indigenous Excellence in Alberta! 🧡🪶

Last night, at the River Cree Resort & Casino in Enoch Cree Nation, we celebrated inspiring Indigenous leaders at the 28th Annual Aboriginal Role Models of Alberta Awards.

Congratulations to this year’s award recipients. #rolemodels #Indigenous #YEG

New Brunswick, First Nations sign new tax-sharing agreements | CBC News Premier Susan Holt promised during last fall's election that she would negotiate new tax-sharing agreements with First Nations, after the previous agreements were cancelled by the Blaine Higgs governm...

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Coalition pleased legislation to create commissioner for modern treaty implementation has been introduced The Land Claims Agreements Coalition (LCAC) welcomes the reintroduction of federal legislation to establish a Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation (the Commissioner), introduced in the House ...

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‘Innaihtsiiyi’ (Treaty Making) gathering in Calgary. The day was spent with colleagues and friends focused on the theme of land and water.

Thank you to our hosts, the Iinisskimm Network.

#Treaty7 #IndigenousRelations #Iinisskimm #LandAndWater #PeaceAndFriendship #CityofCalgary #Calgary #YYC

Attended the grand opening of the Alberta Indigenous Opportunities Corporation’s (AIOC) new office at Buffalo Run on the Tsuut'ina Nation.

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#IndigenousEconomicDevelopment #Reconciliation #AIOC #Alberta #Community #FirstNation #Métis #Treaty6 #Treaty7 #Treaty8

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It's here! Check out our Fall 2025 Newsletter for news about the human rights case, heart gardens, award recipients, upcoming events, and our pumpkin carving competition🎃 fncaringsociety.com/node/8834

Authors launch book Decolonization and Me to confront residential school denialism Two Indigenous women say the growing spread of residential school denialism is the reason they a wrote the book Decolonization and Me.

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This evening I watched Nika & Madison at the Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF).

A powerful film which shared the common Indigenous lived experience, relationships, community and resilience.

Grateful to CIFF for creating space for Indigenous films. 🎬🎥🧡

#CIFF #IndigenousVoices #Yyc