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Nelson boxers have finally made it back into the ring following a long layoff due to COVID-19. The boxers, coached by Jesse Pineiro, opened the October schedule with some solid results during a BC-Alberta fight card in Edmonton. Djavan Mayer won by Referees Stoppage in the second round over Dean Beck from Edmonton while Riel Martinez also stopped Owen Pitcher from Lac La
Confederacy of Treaty Six Nations dissolves historic protocol agreement with Alberta June 3, 2021 Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations are so disillusioned and upset with the Alberta government that they have dissolved their historic protocol agreement with the province. Late last year, the Confederacy and the Alberta Government partnered in a protocol agreement meant to facilitate meetings between the two parties. The agreement outlined a formal process for ministers and Chiefs and Councils to meet periodically throughout the year in order to disc...
(ANNews) – Earlier this week the Edmonton Oilers completed their run in the 2021 NHL playoffs with a defeat to the Winnipeg Jets. However despite the hockey team’s loss, the most . . .
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (ANNews) – Nagamo Publishing is the world’s first Indigenous-created production music library. It’s a joint project between broadcasting network APTN and Bedtracks, a Toronto-based music house. The music is created native drummery Indigenous composers and/or musicians and can be licensed out across film, TV, and other media. One of the most notable pieces of media Nagamo music has appeared on was the hit television show Trickster. In a press release, the company said their goal was to “provide much needed opportunities for Indigenous music creator...
Renowned writer Sky Dancer, otherwise known as Louise Bernice Halfe, is Canada’s ninth parliamentary poet laureate. “It is a privilege to bring the First Peoples’ voices and stories, poetry and whatever genre they are bringing to life to the forefront,” Halfe said in a statement. The role of the parliamentary poet laureate is to write poetry for parliamentarians or for special occasions, to hold poetry readings, and to help curate the Library of Parliament’s poetry collection. The position, created in 2001, comes with a $20,000 stipend, $13,000 for trav...