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The final preparations are underway as the Alberta Indigenous Games get set to take over the city in just a few weeks. Here to tell us more are Jacob Henday and Fred Campiou, who shared details with Global News Morning Edmonton

A landmark fountain in Montreal’s St. Henri park is drawing renewed attention for what some see as a troubling symbol of the city’s colonial past. One Indigenous resident says the monument featuring explorer Jacques Cartier portrays Indigenous people in a demeaning way, raising questions about how history is represented in public spaces. Phil Carpenter reports.

For many athletes and coaches at the BC Summer Games, new friendships and alliances will be made this weekend. And that’s particularly true for an Indigenous team competing for the first time in the popular sport of ultimate. Kevin Pontious reports.

Manitoba First Nations want urgent action from provincial and federal governments, when it comes to the treatment of Indigenous people in healthcare.

WATCH: A new Saskatchewan gaming studio is giving a sneak peek of its first project. Payton Zillich has more on how Mistik Studios is hoping to bring Indigenous culture to the world stage.

WATCH: Back to Batoche Days takes place July 16 – 19 featuring Métis culture and history during Canada’s largest outdoor Indigenous festival.

A coroner’s inquest has begun into the death of 20-year-old Indigenous woman – who wasn’t identified for months after her body was found. as rumina daya reports – the inquest into the tragic story of Tatyanna Harrison will focus in part on how police handled the investigation.

June marked National Indigenous Month. To celebrate the people and the culture, TikTok Canada named the 2026 Indigenous TikTok voices to watch and two are from here in Alberta. One of them, Nipîy Iskwew, chatted with Global News Morning Edmonton.

A coroner’s inquest into the death of 20-year-old Tatynanna Harrison has heard from one of the first police officers on the scene. As Rumina Daya reports, there were conflicting descriptions of Harrison and the body.

A Mi’kmaq powwow took place at Halifax’s Emera Oval Wednesday, bringing the community together in celebration. For Indigenous performers and vendors, it was a chance to share their cultures and educate attendees on Canadian history. Global’s Ella Macdonald has the story.

Six months after Indigenous artifacts were returned from the Vatican, First Nations groups are working to repatriate thousands more items from Switzerland. A museum in Zurich has been amassing ceremonial and traditional pieces for more than 30 years. Now, as Melissa Ridgen reports, the museum’s owner says he’s willing to part ways with his collection...

A special sacred planting ceremony in Montreal’s Milton Park neighborhood is helping bridge the gap between diverse community members in the area. Thanks to a local community organization that develops a network of urban green spaces and gardens across the city, several children from a local camp learned about food sovereignty, biodiversity and traditional agricultural...

WATCH: Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride explains community safety initiatives during the summer months and the role of Indigenous Peacekeepers.

Communities across the country gathered to honour the culture and history of Canada’s First Peoples on Sunday. In Alberta, the events come at a time of heightened political tensions between Indigenous communities and the provincial government. Jordan Prentice reports.

Communities across the country gathered to honour the culture and history of Canada’s First Peoples on Sunday. In Alberta, the events come at a time of heightened political tensions between Indigenous communities and the provincial government. Jordan Prentice reports.

A Manitoba-led delegation is working to bring thousands of Indigenous ceremonial and cultural items home from a privately owned museum in Switzerland. The collection, valued at up to $17 million, includes sacred pipes, regalia, headdresses and other items from First Nations across the Prairies, Ontario and the United States. The group hopes to raise $20 million...

WATCH: Wanuskewin community outreach and programs coordinator Jessie Muhlbach previews upcoming events taking place at Wanuskewin Heritage Park on National Indigenous Peoples Day on Sunday, June 21.

Nicholls Oval Park in Peterborough became a showcase of Indigenous culture on Friday ahead of National Indigenous Peoples Day. Dancers, artists and community members came together for a celebration rooted in tradition, but open to everyone. Marc Woodhouse takes us there:

Indigenous wellness advocate Shayla Stonechild shares her story and how Indigenous practices and connection to the earth can lead to meaningful healing.

An Indigenous advocacy group is calling on a Swiss collector who owns culturally significant Indigenous artifacts to ensure the items are return to their original Indigenous owners as he prepares for retirement.