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Indigenous Support Line helps navigate Alberta health care system

Indigenous Nikki Ritchot -
On Wednesday, Primary Care Alberta joins Canadians in acknowledging the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  It's a day to remember the children who never returned home and the survivors of residential schools, and to honour the strength, resilience, and enduring cultures of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit. 

Indigenous Community Evening will take place at VCHS next week

Indigenous Nikki Ritchot -
Elk Island Public Eastern Schools will once again be hosting an Indigenous Community Evening on May 5th from 5 to 7pm at Vegreville Composite High School. The event is a conjoined effort put together by A.L Horton Elementary, VCHS, and the Mundare School, and will include a smudging ceremony, dinner with Indigenous themed foods, Indigenous dancers, and teachings with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit EIPS consultants.

Treaty 8 First Nation Chiefs attended meeting on proposed pipeline project last week

Indigenous Nikki Ritchot -
Treaty 8 First Nation Chiefs say that a meeting held last week with provincial officials on the proposed Northwest Coast oil pipeline was exploratory in nature and does not signal support for the project.

Cold Lake First Nations demands talks with Ottawa about Pathways Carbon Capture Project

Governments Nikki Ritchot -
Cold Lake First Nations is demanding direct talks with Ottawa over the proposed Pathways Carbon Capture project — a $16.5 billion plan to pipe carbon emissions from oil sands sites to a storage hub near Cold Lake. 

September 30th is Truth and Reconciliation Day across Canada

Indigenous Nikki Ritchot -
Tuesday, September 30th is Truth and Reconciliation Day across Canada.

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