Category Archives: Staff Blogs

October 4: Sisters in Spirit Day
89.3 the Raven supports Sisters in Spirit Day Every year on October 4, Albertans come together to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, their families, lov...
Digital News Oct 01, 2024

Get Ready for Winter: Join the First-Ever Ski and Board Swap at Edmonton Ski Club on October 5th!
We chatted with Amber Cleasby, from the Edmonton Ski Club to chat about their exciting upcoming event, the Ski and Snowboard Swap, happening on October 5th, 2024. Amber shared all the details on this ...
Oct 01, 2024
Meilea Lafontaine, Winner Of Orange Shirt Contest With The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre, Tells Us About Her Winning Design!
Meilea Lafontaine, was the winner of the Grande Prairie Native Friendship Center's annual Orange T-Shirt Contest, a powerful initiative commemorating Orange Shirt Day and raising awareness about the l...
Sep 30, 2024

National Truth and Reconciliation events in Central Alberta on Sept 30
Sept 30 is National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Here are some events in Central Alberta that you can take part in In Edmonton The fourth-annual Orange Shirt Day Run and Walk w...
Digital News Sep 29, 2024

AOS Historical Grievances & International Laws Convention
Acimowin Opaspiw Society is bringing their Historical Grievances & International Laws Convention to the River Cree Resort and Casino. This is a 3 day event and they have invited some esteemed gues...
Digital News Sep 25, 2024

The Edmonton International Film Festival - Leave Different
This year's Edmonton International Film Festival (Sept 26 - Oct 5) hopes to inspire attendees to "Leave Different," highlighting the transformative power of cinema. Executive Director Sydney Moule joi...
Sep 20, 2024

Ger Carriere and the ACFN Urban Job Fair and Conference
The Dene Lands and Resource Management is bringing the ACFN Urban Job Fair to the Edmonton Convention Centre. October 16th will be a day packed full of information, panels discussions and great entert...
Digital News Sep 12, 2024

The 2024 Indigenous Child Welfare Conference is September 16 - 18
ICWC looks forward to welcoming you to Edmonton, Alberta from September 16-18, 2024 for a truly inspiring and memorable conference experience! The Conference welcomes AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhous...
Sep 11, 2024

Reuse Centre Book Swap September 21!
Bring 5 and get 5 for free. That's the way the Reuse Centre's Bookswap works and it's coming up Saturday, September 21. Community Coordinator for the Reuse Centre, Liane Little joins me to tell us abo...
Sep 11, 2024

Mattmac
One cannot simply speak about Indigenous Hip Hop in Canada without the mention of Mattmac, the blind rapper/ producer who has taken the entire country by storm in recent years. He returns to Treaty 6 ...
Digital News Sep 10, 2024














