OPINION – To Indigenous Students Considering School: Take the Leap!
Author’s favourite school is the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT).
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The Golden Hills School Division Princess & Warrior Pageant 2026
On October 7, 2026, Indigenous students from the Golden Hills School Division gathered at Strathmore High School for the annual Princess & Warrior Pageant, an event that celebrates youth leadership,…
Crowfoot School Hosts First Annual Cross Country Challenge
Stewart Own Chief, coach of the Crowfoot School cross-country running team, hosted the first annual Crowfoot School Cross Country Challenge on Friday, bringing together young runners to celebrate athletics, teamwork…
Aileen Bearhat- Bear Chief’s Acknowledgment of the Crowfoot Family
Submitted August 5, 2026 Oki! Nitsi tapimiiksi, I am submitting a long overdue letter of appreciation for one of our former Chiefs, Ouray Crowfoot. My initial plan was to submit…
Taxi the Empties short film gains more attention for awards
Taxi the Empties, a short film written and directed by Siksika filmmakers Madden Running Rabbit and Gerald Little Light, has reached another exciting milestone after being named an official Finalist…
Land, History, and Safety: Shielding Our Cultural Sites from Disaster
Submitted Oct. 21, 2026 by Dean Young, Siksika Nation Emergency Management Coordinator Not long ago, I had the privilege of taking a tour across our Nation, guided and facilitated by…
Jim Stevens Inducted into INFR Hall of Fame
For Siksika Nation’s Jim Stevens (Siikoojohn), a lifetime in rodeo has brought championships, travel and opportunities to work with horses. But the moments he values most are those shared with…
Siksika Nation Tribal Administration Policy Implementation Open House
Oki Siksika! On Tuesday, October 6th, 2026, Siksika Nation Tribal Administration hosted its first Policy Implementation Open House at the Siksika Piiksapi Memorial Arbour. The event provided Nation members with…
The Blackfoot Confederacy Conference 2026: Hosted by the Siksika Nation
Siksika Nation Hosted the Blackfoot confederacy conference at the Mohkinstsis Westin Airport on Sept. 21- 23, 2026. The three-day event was memorable as we gathered with our relatives and sister…
Community Through Culture: A Summer of Connection and Learning
This summer, families and youth in the community had opportunities to connect, learn, and celebrate their culture through a wide range of recreation and cultural programs provided by Aikaa’yisaapi –…
Summer Student Program Opens Doors for Siksika Youth
Over the summer, Siksika Nation provided students with an opportunity to experience what it is like to enter the workforce through its Summer Student program. The program was a momentous…
Crowfoot Cemetery moves forward with ground penetrating radar scan
Siksika Nation Public Works took another step toward expanding and improving Crowfoot Cemetery in September, conducting ground-penetrating radar scans of proposed expansion areas before moving forward with detailed design and…
The Dream That Took Flight: Tyniva Eagle Rib on Becoming a Pilot
From a young age, Siksika Nation youth member, Tyniva Eagle Rib, dreamed of becoming apilot. Often, however, she was told it was impossible. “I was always told I couldn’t do…
Contemporary Blackfoot Art hits the roads of Calgary
The City of Calgary launched the 2026 Art Bus program earlier this year, with artists decorated transit busses circulating routes through the Mohkninstsiss. Of note, Siksika Nation member Sikapinakii Low…
Meet Miss Siksika Shaedon Wolf Child
Siksika Nation welcomes its new royalty for the 2026-2027 years. Shaedon Wolf Child (Maasaamiipootakii) will be representing the Siksika Nation in her official capacities as Miss Siksika. She was voted…
