Back in September 2019, Samson Councilor Kurt Buffalo organized a Buffalo Signing Treaty with the Four Nations of Maskwacis, the Peepeekisis Cree Nation and the Woodland Cree Nation. This is one of a few Buffalo Signing Treaties between the First Nations of North America. The buffalo disappeared about 150 years ago from the North American…
Samson Cree Nation will be hosting the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards and this is the first time it will be held on a First Nations territory. Volunteers are wanted to assist the set-up and the clean-up afterwards. Contact Angela Boysis-Bull @ (780)-585-3793 ext. 233. Tickets will go on sale in August 2019. Contact…
There will be 2 community engagements on Thursday July 11, 2019. The first engagement is at 1 PM at the Four Nations Arena in Samson and the second engagement is at the HBMC at 6 PM. This engagement will be the second reading of the constitution.
On June 17, 2019, the Honourable Lois E. Mitchell, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, announced that the Arts Awards will take place in Maskwacis, Alberta, specifically, on the Samson Cree Nation territory. This media release took place at the Government House in Edmonton. Please see below for the Samson Cree Nation’s media release about this event:
News media are welcome to attend the media release for the 2019 Lt. Governor of Alberta Arts Awards which will take place this September 21, 2019, in Maskwacis, Alberta, on the Samson Cree Nation-Treaty 6 lands. Media release will be on Monday June 17, 2019, at 1:30 PM. Where: Government House in Edmonton 12845 –…