Prior to its opening, Piikani Nation members would have to travel to nearby towns such as Pincher Creek and Fort MacLeod for food services, something that wasn't sustainable. 

“I think it's important... to think quite expansively and think about how economic, social, educational, cultural and housing benefits can all be part of the equation."

Elaine Hyshka from the University of Alberta says the drug market in Alberta was already highly toxic -- and it has become even more volatile this year.

“[It will bring] that Blackfoot culture to the people that drive by our reserve... to understand our people and understand who we are."

RCMP said Friday that 37-year-old Dustin Big Bull has been charged with second-degree murder and causing an indignity to human remains.

The boy's grandfather remembers his grandson as a kind, gentle and respectful person, who was family oriented.

The remains of a teen who was reported missing in southern Alberta last week have been discovered and a homicide investigation is now underway.

The eleV program will begin in fall 2020. It will create new opportunities and supports for young Indigenous people to access education.

The Piikani Nation is in its final planning stages for a new travel centre off the highway.

An RCMP officer on the Piikani Nation is changing the lives of Indigenous youth with rodeo for the seventh straight year.