Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation

• Another downtown Edmonton safety outreach night patrol team hits the streets

  Each team is made up of a security guard from Backwoods Security, a company owned by Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation and a peer support worker from Hiregood.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
  
• Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation man charged with 2nd degree murder

  On Friday, charges were laid against Emergy Joseph Mustus, 29. He remains in custody, set to appear in St. Albert Provincial Court on Monday.

  Crime

  Dec 3, 2022
  
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• Alberta chief critical of Premier Danielle Smith’s claim of Indigenous roots

  A First Nations leader in Alberta is questioning Premier Danielle Smith's claim of Indigenous heritage.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2022
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• Teenage boy killed in hit-and-run on Alexis Nakota Sioux First Nation: RCMP

  EMS provided first aid but RCMP said despite the life-saving efforts, the 16-year-old boy from Alexis First Nation northwest of Edmonton died of his injuries.

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  Oct 3, 2022
• Indigenous leader says Pope Francis visit leaves room for reconciliation and change

  The chief of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation felt Pope Francis acted as a true leader, but thinks the rest of the papal team fell short — especially during planning for the visit.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2022
• Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation hosts campers going to see the Pope at Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage

  With the Pope's visit to Lac Ste. Anne barring pilgrims to camp at that site, the nearby Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation has opened its grounds to visitors.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2022
• The history of the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage

  On Tuesday, Pope Francis will accept a longstanding invitation to take part in an annual pilgrimage to Lac Ste. Anne which has a history dating back to before 1889.

  Canada

  Jul 21, 2022
• ‘Largest spiritual Indigenous gathering’ to return to Alberta lake during Pope’s visit

  The annual Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage had grown to about 40,000 people in 2019 — the year before it shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It's to resume in person this year.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2022
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• National urban park in the works for the City of Edmonton

  “Edmontonians are united by our love of nature and getting outside," Mayor Sohi said adding that being close to natural spaces increases wellbeing and connection.

  Environment

  Mar 14, 2022
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• Indigenous non-profit group seeks ownership stake in Trans Mountain Pipeline

  Chief Tony Alexis of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation said 14 Indigenous communities along the Trans Mountain Pipeline's route in Alberta and B.C. have already signed on.

  Economy

  Jan 24, 2022