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Edmonton News
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Alberta to expand Indigenous police services
“I applaud the Government of Alberta for their leadership in funding our police services. Tsuut’ina takes great pride in the professionalism of our police. This funding will ensure that our service will be sustainable into the future and will grow with our community,” said Chief Roy Whitney of the Tsuut’ina Nation
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Province seeks Indigenous artists to design monument for residential schools
Up to $1-million has been set aside for the completion of this project. The application deadline is July 29, 2022, at 2 p.m. The chosen artist is expected to be announced this fall
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Archdiocese confirms Pope Francis' July visit to Edmonton and area
“The pope’s visit to Canada will be an important step, although one step among many, in this ongoing journey of healing and reconciliation between the Church and Indigenous peoples.”
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Justice Cheryl Arcand-Kootenay, from Alexander First Nation, wins Indspire Award
“I wanted to make a difference, to have my voice heard on judgements I write…I’m hoping that when people come into the courtroom and see an Indigenous judge, they don’t feel like an outsider.”
