People in the northern Alberta community of Fort Chipewyan are still trying to come to terms with the death of a young girl in the community last week. The Grade 8 student at Athabasca Delta Community ...

Canada’s House of Commons Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development passed a motion on Wednesday summoning federal cabinet ministers, Indigenous leaders, and experts to testify ...

FORT CHIPEWYAN, Alta. - A northern Alberta hamlet was eerily quiet and peaceful Wednesday after being evacuated in the face of an out-of-control wildfire inching closer to town. “There’s nobody around ...

A Fort Chipewyan man is facing multiple charges after allegedly fleeing police during an early-morning patrol and being ...

Canada recorded temperatures approaching –50 C on Saturday, according to Environment Canada. The coldest temperature in the ...

This story was produced by Ricochet Media and IndigiNews, and is being co-published by The Real News. As he watched the last plane lumber down the runway, Chief Allan Adam was finally able to breathe ...

FORT CHIPEWYAN, Canada -- In the Cree language, the word "athabasca" means "a place where grass is everywhere." Here in Alberta, the Athabasca River slices through forests of spruce and birch before ...

In Northern Alberta, Canada, sit the Athabasca tar sands—the world’s largest known reservoir of crude bitumen, and a major driver of Canada’s economy. The vast majority of Canadian oil production ...

Fort Chipewyan’s Indigenous leaders are declaring a community-run school a success after years of warning of an “education crisis” in the hamlet. The Fort Chipewyan Community School, based out of the ...