For the past three years, the National Music Centre at Studio Bell in Calgary Alberta has been hosting the Ohsoto’kino Indigenous Artist Incubator and residency program. Ohsoto’kino is a Blackfoot phrase which means ‘To recognize a voice of’ and is the leading program at the National Music Centre and form of ReconciliACTION as it empowers the next generation of Indigenous artist in Canada.… read more here

From the stands to the Centre field, Southern Alberta CFL fans caught a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of Calgary’s Indigenous communities. On a clear Sept. 14 evening, the Calgary Stampeders hosted the visiting Montreal Alouettes for a special Indigenous celebration night.… read more here

On Oct. 8, a ribbon was cut at Standoff in the Kainai Nation to signal the opening of the Kainipokyis centre. The new building was five years in the making as a way to centralize early child education on the Kainai Nation.… read more here

Alberta country music fans are no stranger to home grown artists especially when they being recognized for their hard work. Southern Alberta Artist Drew Greogry has been nominated for three 2024 YYC Music Awards; Country Recording of the Year, Single of the Year and Peoples Choice Award.… read more here

The news of the tragic deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau sent shockwaves through the hockey community with fans of the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets creating memorials at each arena. Many fans had been visiting the memorial as their way of saying goodbye to a beloved player by leaving flowers, jerseys, poems, purple sport drinks, and Gaudreau’s favorite snack, skittles.… read more here

For the first time at the Medicine Stampede Grandstand racetrack, Indian Relay was on full display for residents and rodeo fans as they witnessed the talents of various teams from across the prairie provinces. With the stands near full capacity crowds roared with excitement as they witnessed one of the fastest growing sports in North America’s Indigenous communities... read more here