Opinion

By Dr. Terry Poucette , Stoney - Nakoda First Nations The Indian Act does not allow Indian lands to be used as collateral to obtain loans or secure investment.

It all began when our Iraq-born Calgary coffee companion DijlaAl-Rekabi received a threatening scam call, and she decided to have some fun.

May Canada’s PM and MPs be blessed with listening hearts Canadians have spoken, and Justin Trudeau has been returned as Prime Minister with a Liberal minority government.

What can we do to affirm and not demean each other, and, in the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation, what can each of us do to give voice to the highest values of our humanity – orally and in print?

Fashion show to support the Stephen Lewis Foundation An opportunity to see the latest in fashion and offer support to children orphaned by the HIV & AIDS crisis in Africa is coming to Cochrane.

This is my Thanksgiving column with a twist. And the twist comes from some exciting Stoney Nakoda language initiatives at Morley that are reminding me of something very important in my own heritage.

This past weekend’s dump of snow on southern Alberta prompted a range of emotional resp onses, mostly not too positive.

The Indian Act forced First Nations to abandon their traditional governance structures.

Farewell to the editor.

by Coun. Alex Reed Your town council is approaching the mid-point in our four-year term, and so you might wonder what we have accomplished.