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Charity Village Course: IDEA Fundamentals
This module introduces core concepts and principles to help you establish foundational knowledge of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility (IDEA)….
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Graphic Design Intern – RMV Publications (Contract)
Company Description Who we are RMV Publications has been publishing magazines for almost 45 years. We provide travellers with timely…
Applications Open for Aid to Publishers
The Department of Canadian Heritage is now accepting applications for the Aid to Publishers component through its Canada Periodical Fund. The Aid…
RedPoint Media Group Presented with TD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award
Calgary, October 21, 2023 – To finish the Small Business Week 2023 presented by TELUS Business, the Calgary Chamber of…
Applications Open For Support for Interpretation and Translation
The Promotion of Linguistic Duality component provides support for non-profit organizations in various sectors to help them undertake and carry…
2023 Calgary Arts Professional Survey
Calgary Arts Development has launched its 2023 Arts Professionals Survey and is asking for input from Calgary artists and arts professionals….
Maximize Your Export Potential with Creative Exports
Are you a creative industries business or organization that is ready to export or new to exporting and looking to…
Applications Open for the Canada Digital Adoption Program
Applications are still being accepted for the Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP). The CDAP can help get your business online, give…
Upcoming Mount Royal University Mock Interviews
Mount Royal University would like to invite you to participate in their fall round of Mock Interviews in the hopes that…
Call for Career Mentors at Mount Royal University
Mount Royal University has opened applications for the upcoming 1:1 Career Mentorship Program are now open until December 22, 2023,…
Consultations on the Online News Act Regulations
The Government of Canada has announced draft regulations that will guide the CRTC during its implementation of the Online News…
Volunteer Treasurer – Alberta Magazine Publishers Association
Location – Alberta Company Description The Alberta Magazine Publishers Association (AMPA) sustains a healthy and thriving magazine industry by serving…
Welcome to AMPA’s Newest Members
AMPA is pleased to welcome five new members to our association! These new member magazines are Alberta Heavy, Circle, Mortar…
The Site Magazine
BUILT MATTERS The Site Magazine is the leading independent journal of contemporary architecture, landscape, urbanism, and design in Canada. Frequency:…
Applications Open for Business Innovation and Collective Initiatives from DCH
The 2023-2024 Application Guidelines for the Business Innovation and Collective Initiatives components of the Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) are now…
Circle
The University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus does things a little differently. As a small liberal arts and sciences campus, we…
Mortar & Pestle
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA FACULTY OF PHARMACY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES ALUMNI MAGAZINE The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the…
EDify Publisher Reaches Out to Readers
Magazine media continues to face challenges and publishers are responding in new and innovative ways to ensure the longevity of…
Access Copyright Announce Downsizing and Restructuring
Access Copyright’s Board of Directors has made the difficult decision to initiate a significant downsizing and restructuring of the organization…
Join the Team Canada Trade Mission to Japan
The Department of Canadian Heritage (DCH) joins Global Affairs Canada (GAC) in inviting you to submit your application to participate…
Department of Canadian Heritage Releases Changing Narratives Fund Report
Last fall, the Department of Canadian Heritage held roundtables on the implementation of the Changing Narratives Fund. It was an…
FIPP World Media Congress 2023 Highlights
The 45th FIPP World Media Congress took place from 6-8 June 2023 in Cascais, Portugal. Congress 2023 brought together people…
Special Measures for Journalism Applications Open
The Department of Canadian Heritage is now accepting applications for the Special Measures for Journalism component through its Canada Periodical…
Applications Open for the Export Development Stream from Creative Export Canada
As part of the renewal of the Creative Export Strategy, the Creative Export Canada (CEC) program’s funding envelope has been…
Lexi Freehill
Multimedia Journalist. Writer. Photographer. Podcaster. Bachelor of Communication – Journalism, Mount Royal University. I cover a wide range of topics,…
Ateefa Juma
Calgary, AB Ateefa is an experienced digital and social media marketer with previous internship experience with the Alberta Magazine Publishers…
Prairie Journal is Accepting Submissions
The Prairie Journal are seeking submissions for their upcoming fall Alberta Muse Issue. Guidelines are available on their website. Returning…
Welcome to Our Newest Members!
AMPA is pleased to welcome six new members to our association! These new member magazines are Contours, Forecast Ski, Hungry…
Magazine Publishers Operating Grant Deadline: June 1
Applications for the Magazine Publishers Operating Grant, through the Government of Alberta, open April 1, 2023. The Cultural Industry Magazine…
2022-23 Alberta Magazine Awards Winners Announced
Calgary, May 11, 2023 — The best and brightest talents in the province’s magazine industry gathered in Calgary on May…
Jacqueline Biollo
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Katharyn Sotvedt
Calgary, AB I studied at Royal Roads University for my Bachelor’s in Professional Communications and graduated this summer in 2022….
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Urban Affairs
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Funding for the Creative Export Canada (CEC) Program Renewed for 3 Years!
The Export-Ready Stream (ERS), formerly known as Creative Export Canada, will continue to support export-ready projects that generate export revenues…
Ricci Fox
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Frederic Theaker
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Forecast Ski
CANADA’S SKI MAGAZINE For 10 years, Forecast Ski has been the voice of skiing in Canada. Distributed for FREE to…
King Snow
CANADA’S SNOWBOARD MAGAZINE For over 15 years, King Snow has documented all aspects of snowboarding in Canada. Distributed for FREE…
RedPoint Media Group, Publisher of Avenue Magazine in Calgary, Announces New Ownership
Today, RedPoint Media Group, publisher of Avenue magazine as well as many other award-winning print and digital publications, announced that…
Nick Carter
Edmonton, AB Nick Carter is a science and nature writer and photographer from Edmonton. He holds a Bachelor of Science…
DCH Launches Changing Narratives Fund Online Questionnaire
The Department of Canadian Heritage launched a questionnaire on November 16th with the aim of collecting ideas for the establishment…
Submissions Open for the 2022-23 Alberta Magazine Awards
The Alberta Magazine Awards program honours and celebrates the work of magazine makers – the editors, art directors, writers, photographers,…
Applications Open for Special Measures for Journalism 2022 (Canada Periodical Fund)
The Department of Canadian Heritage is now accepting applications for the Special Measures for Journalism component through its Canada Periodical…
Read Alberta: Expanded Digital Collection Improves Access to Alberta Magazines
Oct. 24, 2022 (Calgary, Alberta). Alberta Magazine Publishers Association (AMPA) is pleased to announce that eMagazine titles from across the…
Short Film Depicts the Making of a Caribou Hide Drum
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Play About a Promise Made and a Promise Broken Teaches Children about Reconciliation
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Indigenous Organizations, Youth Honoured for Forest Industry Work
The Indigenous Resource Network (IRN) is a recipient of the Forest Products Association of Canada’s (FPAC) Partnership Award.
Gary Farmer to Receive the Augie at imagineNATIVE
The imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival has announced that actor and musician Gary Farmer will receive the 2022 August…
New Four-Stamp Issue Features Work of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Artists
Canada Post unveiled today four new stamps that encourage awareness and reflection on the legacy of Indian residential schools and…
“Mother Lode” Struck with Equity Partnership
Athabasca Indigenous Investments would like to see the equity partnership struck with Enbridge Inc. on seven existing pipelines in northern…
New Books Celebrate West Coast Indigenous Art
New art books are being released this fall that showcase the works of legendary Northwest Coast First Nations artists.
Treaty 8: A Partnership Between the First Nations Peoples and Settlers
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo is located on Treaty 8 territory and respects the history, languages, traditions and cultures…
Stepping Into My Identity
Read as Lauren Golosky examines what reconciliation means for her as she steps into her identity as an Indigenous woman.
Walking in Two Worlds
“When we learn about the truth, the legacy and the impact that residential schools have had on Indigenous Peoples and…
Cultural Resilience and Brilliance
Read a profile of Elder Lina Gallup, a survivor of a Residential School.
A Conversation with Gaylene Weidlich
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The Story Behind the Cover
Celebration in our culture is very important and for the most part we do that through dance and with song…
Meet Alicia Hanton
Alicia Hanton, is a fashion model and line cook based out of the West Coast of so-called Canada. She is…
Heart Medicine
Health is more than the food you consume and the calories you expend through exercise. Health encompasses everything, from the…
Beginning a New Chapter
Fort McKay First Nation Involves Community Members and Promotes Programming Framework that Honours the Culture and Language for New K-9…
Keyano College
Keyano College has a longstanding connection to the Indigenous Communities in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB). We should…
Indigenous Cultural Corner
The Indigenous Cultural Corner, currently sponsored by Bouchier, was established at the Wood Buffalo Regional Library in 2014 as a…
Recommended Reads
In honour of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, check out a book to engage with the…
Indigenous Education
Read how Fort McMurray Public School Division’s (FMPSD) thriving priority – Indigenous Education, and aligning activities are a difference-maker for…
Bouchier Draws on Indigenous Wisdom
Corporate values are often the work of consultants and workshops, placed on websites and brochures—and occasionally just shelved. Bouchier has…
Treading Tradition and Contemporary Success
Read three stories of Indigenous success in the Wood Buffalo region.
Indigenous Owned Companies
A History of the successes and continued contribution to the Wood Buffalo region.
kiskêyihtamowin
Read as Allison Flett and Jes Croucher reminisce about stories of connection told at kitchen tables.
The Communities in the Region
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The History of the Region
Our region is vast in culture and diversity, with a rich Indigenous history that extends far before settlers arrived, learn…
It’s Time: Talking About Reconciliation in Wood Buffalo
Elder Robert Cree from Fort McMurray 468 First Nation, Mayor Sandy Bowman, and Indigenous and Rural Relations (IRR) Director Dennis…
A Conversation with Nicole Bourque-Bouchier
Read a conversation with Nicole Bourque-Bouchier, CEO and co-owner of Bouchier.
The Roots of Wisdom
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Sharing a Storied History
An award-winning Indigenous entrepreneur unites her passion and vision to bridge the past with the future.
Casting A New Story
How twin sisters are sharing their Indigenous heritage through their inspirational handcrafted gold and silver jewellery and empowering their community.
Matriarch Rishing: Vashti Etzel
A modern dene woman stands as testament to the power of sharing ancestral wisdom in an inspiring contemporary way.
Spotlight on Amber Paquette
Read this interview with multidisciplinary artist, storyteller, Amber Paquette, the sixth Historian Laureate for the City of Edmonton.
Taste of Culture: Elder in Residence Q&A
A member of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Nôhkom Jo-Ann Saddleback holds many important roles within Treaty 6 Territory. Read…
A Lance of a Lifetime
Read the profile on Indigenous artist Lance Cardinal, The First Nations artist blazing his own path.
Artists of a Feather
After her two children had grown up, Métis artist Pauline Nykolyshyn was looking for a change in direction. She found…
Art as Intergenerational Ceremony
Read a Q&A with Dr. Lana Whiskeyjack.
Crowfoot Comes Home
Repatriating a First Nation leader’s regalia from a British museum to the prairies.
Are We Serious About Truth and Reconciliation?
“I feel more supported in my work because the TRC report exists, and because ordinary people are asking questions and…
Inuk Warrior Princess: Marika Sila
Marika Sila remembers school as one of the first places she really began to think of her Inuit heritage. Growing…
he Last Wish of a Cultural Giant
The Bow Valley lost one of its foremost Tribal Historians in 2021. Now the community is coming together to continue…
Review of Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Ten
Read the review of Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent, by Liz Howard.
Gordon Miller Art + Writing
Gordon Miller is a member of Mattagami First Nation, a Cree and Ojibwa visual artist and writer in Oakville, Ontario….
Eddie Puskamoose Showers History at the Main Street ACE Hardware
Read the poem Eddie Puskamoose Showers History at the Main Street ACE Hardware by Dan Lockhart.
A Land of Rich Traditions
Read how Indigenous chefs are looking to traditions to heal.
Moving Forward With the Calls to Action
Education is essential on the path to reconciliation, the TRC emphasizes. But implementing the wide-ranging calls to action is a…
‘We Need to Work Together. That’s How it was Meant to Be.’
An Elder talks about what the treaties mean to Indigenous peoples and what it means to teach and learn in…
The Power of Creative Expression
In its journey across the country speaking to residential school survivors and other Canadians, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission recognized…
A Hard Walk
The TRC laid out some difficult truths. Where do we go from here?
Reading Toward Reconciliation and More
More than 70 of the 94 calls to action issued by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada involve education…
More From the TRC
For seven years, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada – including Treaty 6 Grand Chief Wilton Littlechild, ’67 BPE, ’75…
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