Sep 29, 2009

AFN launching Fitness Challenge for students, on October 15

The Assembly of First Nations is calling on teachers for help in organizing this year's AFN Fitness Challenge which is aimed at students. The goal of the fitness challenge is to raise awareness about the positive relationship between diabetes and healthy living.
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Sep 24, 2009

Arctic Winter Games - Cultural Program Takes Centre Stage

By now, most local residents are aware that the Arctic Winter Games are coming to Grande Prairie, but how many of us REALLY know what the Games’ are all about?
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Sep 22, 2009

First Nations exhibit opens at Hall of Fame

For a man who has accomplished so much, Willie Littlechild gives himself credit for very little.

He was the first Treaty Indian to earn a law degree in Alberta and he has received the Order of Canada. He has been honoured with multiple awards for his involvement in sports. He is the former MP for Wetaskiwin and the former Alberta regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
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Sep 17, 2009

Woman walking to help aboriginal children

Tamara Malcolm remembers the day she was taken from her family and shuffled between a hotel and foster homes.
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Aug 27, 2009

First Nations runners to head for Washington

First Nations long-distance runners plan to run from Winnipeg to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness about the quality of health care available to indigenous people.
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Aug 25, 2009

Aboriginal Sport Circle Announces 2011 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships Bid Process Declared Open

The Aboriginal Sport Circle is pleased to announce that the bid process to host the 2011 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships has been declared open.
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Aug 19, 2009

Applications invited for First Nations Snowboard Team program

Aboriginal youth who have a strong desire to hit the slopes this coming winter can vie for a spot in the First Nations Snowboard Team.
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