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Internet speeds in Mînî Thnî, Eden Valley on target with federal goals

Internet speeds in Mînî Thnî, Eden Valley on target with federal goals

“We’re very close to being complete. The project has involved putting up new towers in Morley and Eden Valley in areas that were poorly served before and the installation of repeater stations in a couple different locations.”
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Indigenous youth blazing trails at Canmore Nordic Centre

Indigenous youth blazing trails at Canmore Nordic Centre

“We hope the impact is that Indigenous youth feel comfortable accessing space in their communities,” said Jennifer MacPherson, Spirit North regional director.
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Federal housing initiative supports, highlights Îyârhe Nakoda housing needs

Federal housing initiative supports, highlights Îyârhe Nakoda housing needs

“We need 240 houses for Goodstoney, roughly – new houses. Under COVID-19, we had about 15-20 people living in a house."
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Indigenous centres in discussion for Bow Valley, Cochrane

Indigenous centres in discussion for Bow Valley, Cochrane

Discussions have begun in the Bow Valley region to develop one or more Indigenous centers, following closely in the footsteps of Wazin Îchinabi Ti (House of Oneness) which opened its doors in Cochrane on Jan. 24.  
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Study finds link between female bighorn sheep horn size, reproductive fitness

Study finds link between female bighorn sheep horn size, reproductive fitness

“Obviously, with males, the ones with bigger horns are more likely to win male fights and then get access to the females to reproduce,” said Deakin. “But no one’s really looked at the females and how horn size affects their reproductive success.”
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Îyârhe Nakoda celebrates launch of Stoney podcast, textbook, dictionary

Îyârhe Nakoda celebrates launch of Stoney podcast, textbook, dictionary

“Even though we do speak [Stoney] openly out in the community, the transfer of knowledge isn’t quite where we want it to be yet,” said Mark. “Which is why this work is so important."
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Goodstoney chief talks housing, jobs at council inauguration ceremony

Goodstoney chief talks housing, jobs at council inauguration ceremony

Between preparing for the opening of a major retail development, allocating recently announced substantial housing supports, and a host of other upcoming projects, Goodstoney band council and its majority of new electees will be ‘good busy' for the foreseeable future.
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Century-old Bow Valley newspaper shifts to digital-only format

Century-old Bow Valley newspaper shifts to digital-only format

In a move that reflects the changing landscape of the media industry, the Bow Valley Crag & Canyon announced last week that it will be transitioning to a digital-only format.
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Nightrise showcases Stoney Nakoda ways of life in new light

Nightrise showcases Stoney Nakoda ways of life in new light

Nightrise, a collaborative, immersive digital art experience between Pursuit, Montreal-based Moment Factory and the Îyârhe Nakoda, is back at the Banff Gondola to highlight the First Nation's language and culture through sight and sound, beginning with an evening ride up the mountain.
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'I think it's time they do': Stoney Nakoda calls for land acknowledgement at Flames games

'I think it's time they do': Stoney Nakoda calls for land acknowledgement at Flames games

“If they haven’t done it yet or started discussing it, it kind of brings the question as to why hasn’t it happened yet?” said Jordie Mark, a Chiniki First Nation councillor on Îyârhe (Stoney) Nakoda First Nation's tribal council.
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