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51° North is the Rocky Mountains' premiere lifestyle magazine committed to sharing stories and captivating photos about the people that call this place home.

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Town of Barrhead councillors delay decision on whether to grant request to use Agrena rent-free https://t.co/slvY80Z46Y

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A team is using drones and other technology to carry out a search west of the local cemetery, which was identified as a potential site by community members. https://t.co/IXkIa1DyIp

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This year's Saddle Lake Cree Nation Powwow President Fawn Wood shared a few thoughts with Lakeland Today about the upcoming powwow. https://t.co/0ZLklRMh0t

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The story is gripping, and the characters compelling to watch. What comes through most is the humanity of the project. https://t.co/8l3QPvhv8t

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The camp provided good hands-on experience and allowed participants to get a taste of what it is like to be a firefighter. https://t.co/MmzpYIHuSV

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OTTAWA — Indigenous communities searching for unmarked graves have encountered a rising number of individuals questioning, or outright denying, that children disappeared or died in residential schools, says a new report from an independent special in https://t.co/kRTtorXc5i

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Stamp series honours Indigenous leaders https://t.co/QGRYRF0gm5

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TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION — Police in Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie “Dances With Wolves," for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assault and removing a child from Canada under the age of 16. https://t.co/WdR7zbxOlZ

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VANCOUVER — Canada Post has unveiled a stamp depicting First Nations political leader George Manuel, part of a series of three stamps being released to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day this month. https://t.co/bbE0VTsUv2

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ULUKHAKTOK, N.W.T. — The first Indigenous woman to lead a provincial or territorial government in Canada is being honoured with a new stamp. https://t.co/K0R38g39e6

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WINNIPEG — The chief of a remote First Nation in northern Manitoba is proposing a national class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to address the housing crisis in Indigenous communities. https://t.co/8erptdpYBp

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TORONTO — A new poll suggests only a third of Canadians support a proposal from Mississauga, Ont., to ask the federal government to change the lyrics of the national anthem. https://t.co/2PNkQY1Spr

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WINNIPEG — The decision to search a Winnipeg-area landfill for the remains of two First Nations women and who will fund it remains up in the air a month after a feasibility study was completed. https://t.co/BKHLNHRTb6

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ATLIN, B.C. — A man who helped return a 140-year-old Tlingit robe to the British Columbia First Nation where it was created says it's as if the regalia called out to its people and they are bringing it home. https://t.co/jXnII3EZcA

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VANCOUVER — A new font to typeset Salish Indigenous languages means so much more than just the words that it will be used to write, one of the people behind its creation says. https://t.co/ZaEaPj7B6u

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CARCROSS, Yukon — Emotions ran high in a Yukon First Nations community Monday as officials announced the search for unmarked graves would begin at a former residential school site. https://t.co/q4zU6JKSNR

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VANCOUVER — The minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada has announced the government is giving nearly $6 million for Indigenous communities in British Columbia to develop clean energy projects. https://t.co/WcOidOJg2f

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TORONTO — Reminders of Canada’s shameful treatment of Indigenous Peoples were constant as Marie Clements shot parts of her sweeping drama “Bones of Crows” at a former residential school, where hundreds of suspected graves were discovered two years ago. https://t.co/cfA7cLlF29

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OTTAWA — Métis leaders urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government on Thursday to speed up its plans to introduce and pass self-government legislation before Parliament breaks for summer. https://t.co/oT3RkiTdQK

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OTTAWA — A panel of Indigenous experts says it will not participate in engagement sessions hosted by an international organization Ottawa hired to provide advice on identifying possible human remains in unmarked graves. https://t.co/ONmF1vkPMr