The Reclaiming Our Knowledge conference took place between January 23-25, 2018, at the HBMC and there was a very good turnout this year. Keynote speakers included: Roy and Judy Louis, Georgina Lightning, Bruce Cutknife, Beverly Swampy, Pat Buffalo, Wendy Buffalo, Sheri-Lynn McGilvery, Koren Lightning-Earle and Darlene Auger. The Facilitators were: Judy and Roy Louis with…
Congratulations: Trynae Swampy graduated January 16, 2017, from NAIT in Pre Trades Cooking. Not pictured, Keeshia Louis. Hai Hai to Louis Bull Human Resources
For those who are attending the Treaty 1 -11 gathering the location has been changed to the River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta. The registration form is also attached. Hai hai ! So just remember the venue has changed from Louis Bull to the River Cree Resort and Casino.
October 23, 2017 Communications Editor – Guide Fleury Interviews actor Mitch Saddleback, as he’s at a sweat behind the high school. Guide: Since we’re at a sweat Mitch, what’s your Indian Name? Mitch: White Wolf. Guide: Who’s your family? Mitch: I grew up with the Ermineskins. I’m a Saddleback but I didn’t grow up with…
On September 29, 2017 The City of Wetaskwin had a Treaty 6 Flag Raising Ceremony and all four nations Chiefs were in attendance along with Samson Councilors Larron Northwest and Katherine Swampy. This is the first time that the Treaty 6 Flag has flown at city hall and to commemorate the day school children attended…
Tyleigh Buffalo is from Samson Cree Nation and was one of 45 Youth to voyage across the Altantic to Le’ Havre France, on a tall ship. They left from the port of Halifax. Friday, September 08, 2017. Guide: Can you tell me, was it the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) that sponsored this trip? Tyleigh:…
The summer student program has wrapped up for another year and it was a good experience. Thank you to the coordinators Pamela Green and Molly for setting up the communications department with two students. Good luck to all the students going back to school this year, make your nation proud in your academic journey’s. The…
The annual general meeting took place with regard to the trust fund. Below is a picture of the participants. Here are some up to date information on the 2017 trust fund: Chair’s Presentation to Chief and Council August 2017 Trustees’ bios 2017 final FS – June 30 2017 Annual Report Revision FINAL High Res …