As part of its National Day of Indigenous Peoples celebration June 19, Cold Lake First Nations (CLFN) turned the sod for an important building project. Ground preparation and construction have already begun on CLFN’s new Community Gathering Space, which will physically connect the existing Hotel Dene and Casino Dene structures. The new space will have […]
Art, at its best, is universal: it shows us things that we can all appreciate. It can be as simple as a pretty picture, or it can offer a complex statement on a difficult subject. And at its best it is also intensely, singularly personal. Everyone sees a work differently, everyone comes away from it […]
Schools, businesses, and community organizations marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events and activities all through last week. The designated day is September 30. The Lakeland Society for Truth and Reconciliation held a Week of Commemoration with blanket and ribbon skirt workshops, a tour of the former Blue Quills residential school near […]
A Cold Lake First Nations (CLFN) project has been selected by Library and Archives Canada for funding as part of the Documentary Heritage Communities Program. The $50,000 grant will allow CLFN create a long-term archival program plan including recommendations to preserve the organization’s archives and make them accessible. It will also allow CLFN to hire […]