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Animal kills prompt Stoney Nakoda to urge for highway fencing overhaul

Animal kills prompt Stoney Nakoda to urge for highway fencing overhaul

“It’s very frustrating for people living on the Nation and the ranchers that are around those areas,” said Stoney Nakoda’s protective services manager Pascal Richard. “Highway fencing has always been an issue.”
Indigenous elders focus of upcoming Whyte Museum portrait exhibition

Indigenous elders focus of upcoming Whyte Museum portrait exhibition

“I personally find that in black and white, especially in portraiture, what you see in the photo is the eyes of the person and the person themselves,” said Richards.
'I think it's time they do': Stoney Nakoda calls for land acknowledgement at Flames games

'I think it's time they do': Stoney Nakoda calls for land acknowledgement at Flames games

“If they haven’t done it yet or started discussing it, it kind of brings the question as to why hasn’t it happened yet?” said Jordie Mark, a Chiniki First Nation councillor on Îyârhe (Stoney) Nakoda First Nation's tribal council.
Nightrise showcases Stoney Nakoda ways of life in new light

Nightrise showcases Stoney Nakoda ways of life in new light

Nightrise, a collaborative, immersive digital art experience between Pursuit, Montreal-based Moment Factory and the Îyârhe Nakoda, is back at the Banff Gondola to highlight the First Nation's language and culture through sight and sound, beginning with an evening ride up the mountain.
Call out to Indigenous artists for Cave and Basin mural project

Call out to Indigenous artists for Cave and Basin mural project

In collaboration with Parks Canada, the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies is seeking up to three Indigenous artists to create temporary murals on eight-by-eight foot wooden boxes to be displayed prominently on the grounds of the Cave and Basin, and tucked away in the winter.
Stoney Nakoda Nation deliberating anti-drug bylaws

Stoney Nakoda Nation deliberating anti-drug bylaws

“It’s like hot potato – the community wants to talk about it but they also don’t because it’s such a touchy subject. It makes everybody uncomfortable.”
Less than ideal conditions make for difficult Christmas Bird Count

Less than ideal conditions make for difficult Christmas Bird Count

“It is all volunteers going out and that is gratifying because with our information, we can see how many birds we get compared to previous years and what factors contributed to that.”
MD approves two-year contract renewal with Canmore for fire, rescue services

MD approves two-year contract renewal with Canmore for fire, rescue services

“The number of calls are not factored into the contract sum at all. That is strictly determined by the market assessed values within the service lands of the MD compared to the town site of Canmore and it is a proportional percentage that is taken.”
Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce growing, thriving

Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce growing, thriving

“It creates community in the Bow Valley and elevates [business] voices to be heard by different people. I find it is supportive. It gives the opportunity to connect with other people.”
Bearspaw First Nation celebrates students with first round of trust scholarships

Bearspaw First Nation celebrates students with first round of trust scholarships

A total of 79 post-secondary, high school and adult students, received awards totalling $34,100 from revenue on a capital investment the Nation made in setting up the OTET in February.
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