Aboriginal Communities

Aboriginal Youth Art Contest

Home is where the heart is -

it is where we spend time with family, friends and loved ones. Because we spend so much time at home, home is also where our health is.

It is true that eating right and getting enough exercise and sleep are the foundation of good health and wellness for people of...

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Workplace Wellness for First Nations Organizations

Come and Celebrate the Calgary Stampede Centennial with Indigenous Gatherings in Calgary, Alberta!

2 days of presentations on Workplace Wellness including Mental Health, Employee Assistance Programs, Nutrition, Culture & Identity, and much much more! 1 free admission to the Calgary Stampede is...

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First Nations Children & Youth - Opening the Doors to Adversity Conference

Check out this 2 days of presentations on the status of First Nations Children and Youth in Canada.

Enjoy a spectacular presentation from Cindy Blackstock! For more than two decades she has been one of the country's most committed activists for First Nations children and provides a detailed...

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Do you want funding for Alberta Cuture Days? - ACE WEBINAR

Did you know that funding is currently available for Alberta Culture Days Celebrations? This year, to help encourage even broader participation across the province, the Government of Alberta will once again be making funding available to community groups and organizations interested in being...

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National Culture Days Early Registration

In less than a week since the launch of the pre-registration period, more than double the number of activities have already been registered at culturedays.ca compared to the corresponding period last year. And along with the many returning to host activities for the second and third year in a...

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Kidport Alberta looking for a PT Aboriginal Liaison

Kidport Alberta is now looking for a Part Time Aboriginal Liaison.  Click here to read the job posting

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Alberta boosts efforts to showcase culture

Province broadens scope of provincial celebrations! Albertans will have the opportunity for broader exposure to the many facets of Alberta’s culture during this year’s annual celebration in September.

Based on input from the recent Culture Forum 2012, Alberta Arts Days has been renamed Alberta...

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Federal Government Invests in Yorkton Métis Youth

Aboriginal young people in Yorkton and the surrounding area will learn about their culture, heritage, and traditions, thanks to an investment from the Government of Canada. This was announced today by Garry Breitkreuz, Member of Parliament (Yorkton–Melville), on behalf of the Honourable James...

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International Women’s Day - March 8 2012

Strong Women, Strong Canada – Women in Rural, Remote and Northern Communities: Key to Canada's Economic Prosperity

Women across Canada are as diverse as the communities they live in.  This year's theme for International Women's Day and International Women's Week celebrates women's roles in the...

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ACE Communities at the First Nations Conference on “Sustainable Buildings and Communities”

Are you attending the First Nations Conference on "Sustainable Buildings and Communities" at the River Cree Resort and Casino in Edmonton on February 29 and March 1? If you are, come by and say "hi" to us as we will be hosting an info table on ACE Communities and Alberta Recreation and Parks...

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