Alberta Treaty & Land Acknowledgement Resource Directory

Learn more about treaties, regions and land acknowledgements; an important part of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s calls to action

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Updates - Compensation and Agreement-in-Principle for long-term reform of FNCFS and Jordan's Principle

Update on the final settlement agreement on compensation, the agreement-in-principle on long-term reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program and on a long-term approach for Jordan's Principle, and the implementation of immediate measures

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Rainbow Literacy: Stories Sharing Each Client's Journey (ALIGN's Well-Being eBlast July 2024)

 July 15, 2024

This month we feature Barbare Moore Coffey's experience of piloting the toolkit at a small FRN in rural southern Alberta. Barbara is the Executive Director of Rainbow Literacy and found in the toolkit a way to make storytelling fundamental to learning and understanding impact.

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Culture is Healing: An Indigenous Child & Youth Mental Wellness Framework 

 July 11, 2024

First Nations are disproportionately represented in the number of people dying by toxic drug poisoning. The Our Children Our Way Society recognizes the urgency of this crisis and that an immediate and dedicated response is needed now.

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Federal Court’s Approval of the Final Settlement Agreement on Compensation (FNCFS)

Includes highlights of the Federal Court’s Approval & tells you how to access updates on the compensation process

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Truth and Reconciliation and Mental Health in the Workplace Recorded Webinar

 July 4, 2024

This recorded webinar explores the intersection of truth and reconciliation and mental health and provides insight into the impact of intergenerational trauma on Indigenous peoples and its implications for mental health.

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ALIGN's Well-Being eBlast McMan South: Understanding Staff Well-Being and Supervision

 June 15, 2024

This month we feature Brittany Anderson's experience of piloting the tookit at McMan South. Brittany is a Therapeutic Caregiving Specialist, and she started using the toolkit to better understand staff well-being and supervision.

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CSP Workshops Preventing Suicide in Indigenous Children & Youth

 June 13, 2024

Little Cub and River of Life half day workshops examine suicide prevention in Indigenous children and communities and strategies to strengthen the protective factors of young people considering suicide.

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