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RLI Congratulates the 2022 Esquao Awards Recipients
Rupertsland Institute (RLI) congratulates all of the 2022 Esquao Awards recipients, including RLI’s Board of Governor, Dr. Florence Glanfield. The Esquao Awards are the largest gathering to honour Aboriginal Women in Canada. It is unique because the community nominates the women, and the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW) coordinates the ceremony to […]
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Read MoreAlberta’s best receive province’s highest honour
The investiture of 15 Albertans into the Alberta Order of Excellence recognizes their extraordinary contributions. Following repeated postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic, new members were invested into the Order in scaled-back, intimate ceremonies that strictly followed current public health restrictions. The Alberta Order of Excellence recognizes Albertans who have made an outstanding provincial, national […]
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Read MoreCree model Ashley Callingbull is helping inspire a new generation of Indigenous stars – CBC
The former Mrs. Universe recently became the face of international modelling agency Next Models Canada A decade after participating in her first pageant, Enoch Cree First Nation’s Ashley Callingbull is now sharing her wisdom and experience with the next generation of Indigenous pageant girls. And she is doing it while also making big moves in […]
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Read MoreIndigenous Writers Circle connects creators with mentors – CFWE
September 15th, 2021 The workshop will have 15 Indigenous writers from across the country working with mentors The Audible Indigenous Writers Circle has begun with 15 Indigenous participants from across the country workshopping their writing with five mentors over the coming months. Two of the five mentors are Edmonton-based – Inuk writer and academic Norma […]
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Read MoreBackwoods Security Services: Career Fair
View Poster We’re Hiring! Join us on Thursday, September 2 Backwoods Security Services is hiring Security Guards and Guest Services positions for: events, oil & gas, remote site locations, travel and in city work. On site interviews will take place, so please bring your resume, security licenses and safety tickets if possible. See you on […]
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Read MoreRupertsland Institute CEO, Lorne Gladu to receive a 2021 Indspire Award
Rupertsland Institute (RLI) congratulates all of the 2021 Indspire Awards recipients, including RLI CEO Lorne Gladu. The Indspire Awards represents the highest honour the Indigenous community bestows upon its own people. The Awards recognize Indigenous professionals and youth who demonstrate outstanding career achievement on a national level in a variety of fields. To learn more […]
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Read MoreVolunteers celebrated with Stars of Alberta awards
Nine outstanding Albertans have been recognized at the 2020 Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards. The awards coincide with International Volunteer Day, a global initiative established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985. “The Stars of Alberta Volunteer Awards honour our brightest and best community leaders and advocates. We celebrate passionate volunteers who give their […]
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Read MoreLorne Cardinal, the first Indigenous student admitted into the U of A’s acting program, wins August Schellenberg Award – UAlberta
30 October 2020 Lorne Cardinal turned down a role in the popular television series North of 60 to attend theatre school. His agent thought he was crazy to pass on such a marquee opportunity. But Cardinal’s acting coach in Kamloops, Dave Edwards, told him nothing was more important than training if he wanted to make […]
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Read MoreLethbridge College: Congratulations To Our Employee Excellence Award Winners
Mar 5, 2020 The Lethbridge College Employee Excellence awards recognize and celebrate the dedication and exceptional service by employees who go above and beyond to promote our core values of people, excellence and success. Winners are nominated by fellow colleagues in one of three categories — Lifelong Learning, Leadership and Creating Community, and Service and […]
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Read MoreIndigenous elders honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award – RdnewsNOW
Jun 20, 2019 Two well-respected local Indigenous elders have been given a special honour. Theresa “Corky” Larsen-Jonasson and Doreen Bergum received the Lifetime Achievement Award Wednesday night at the 2019 Women of Excellence Awards at the Cambridge Inn and Suites. “When you nominate one woman, you nominate a whole bunch. And I’ll tell you something, […]
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