Regional chief says First Nations not consulted as Alberta loosens open-pit coal mining rules
“There could be protests or anything that will slow down any projects.”
Chris Stewart
Chris Stewart has been in the media for 20 years. He has worked at CBC, Global and CTV as a news camera operator and editor. Chris joined APTN in 2012 in the Saskatoon Bureau and moved to APTN Edmonton bureau in 2015 as a Videojournalist.
Former site of World Indigenous Games in Alberta used as dumping ground for garbage
‘Just because we are so close to the city, people feel free to come here and dump their stuff,’
Friendship centers in Alberta say they’re underfunded to help people during pandemic
‘What basically we need is the Government to recognize the urban indigenous as our own entity’
Goodfish Lake First Nation switches gears from laundry to medical masks
For 40 years, Goodfish Lake First Nation in Alberta has been operating one of the…
Indigenous companies signing up to get piece of billion dollar clean up fund
Indigenous companies in Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia are starting to sign up to get…
‘Double, double toil and trouble’: Indigenous version of Macbeth goes online
Pawakan Macbeth is an Indigenous adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s more famous plays and soon…
Alberta Indigenous leaders say oil prices will cost many good paying jobs
First Nations invested in the oil industry in Alberta are starting to feel the pinch…
Early preparation has kept First Nations in Alberta free of COVID-19 so far say leaders
The 45 First Nations in Alberta so far have no known cases of the new…
Alberta group that teaches Metis culture goes online
A non-profit group in Alberta that teaches and preserves Metis culture has moved its lessons…