
Our Shared Reconciliation Journey
In my role is Mayor I am often asked to champion important causes and lend my voice to local community…
In my role is Mayor I am often asked to champion important causes and lend my voice to local community…
At the time of Treaty No. 6, much change and settlement was taking place in the West, with displacement and…
Horses were a vital resource at Fort Edmonton and hundreds were kept by the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) in the…
Throughout Indigenous territories, histories, cultures and stories, there exist a number of locations that hold a special significance, apart from…
When history is told, it largely reflects events, understandings and individuals who best serve the desires of the recorder. In…
There’s something about a good story and a good storyteller. Stories and facts aren’t exclusive, thank goodness. We all connect…
Rising out of the Rocky Mountain glaciers, flowing ever eastward toward Hudson Bay, the North Saskatchewan River has meandered across…
Our mothers are more than just a physical person, just as our houses are more than just a structure to…
When you think of Edmonton you likely don’t think of subversive acts. After all, we are conservative prairie dwellers who…
James Bird Jr. (1798-1892), also known as “Jemmy Jock Bird,” “Jimmy Joke Bird”, “Jamey Jock Bird,” and many variations in…
Too often Edmonton’s story is presented as one of pioneers, homesteaders and settlement where Indigenous Peoples are relegated to the…
In 1908, Alberta premier Alexander Rutherford’s dream came to fruition. The University of Alberta was formed in Strathcona, and class…