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This site contains a myriad of stories, knowledge and experiences of Indigenous peoples in Alberta. Indigenous peoples in Alberta come from diverse cultures, languages, and communities. Voices of the Land includes joyous, celebratory, difficult, and traumatic stories, all of which are authentic and important.

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SAPL tent at the NDTC event
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
SAPL set up a booth showcasing Indigenous Collections and initiatives at the library
Dr. Kisha Supernant shows archeological findings
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
SAPL staff attended a seminar that examined the artifacts left behind by the Metis People who lived in St. Albert's Historic River Lot area
Diverse Voices at RDPL: A Place for All
Community
Red Deer Public Library
Category
Language, People and Personal Stories, Art and Artists
Summary
Explore Indigenous programs and events, booklists, blog posts, take-home kits, and more from RDPL!
SAPL Staff at the Train Station
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and Territory
Summary
SAPL staff learned about local Metis culture and heritage at the St. Albert Grain Elevators Open-Air Museum
SAPL National Indigenous History Month Display
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Art and Artists
Summary
Book display with materials featuring Indigenous history and stories
Red Dress Day Poster
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
People and Personal Stories
Summary
SAPL created a display that provides information and awareness of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQI+ People
View of NDTR from Mission Ave.
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Art and Artists, Place, Land and Territory
Indigenous Animals Kit
Community
Yellowhead Regional Library
Category
Skills and Teachings
Summary
YRL hosted an Open House event where we featured some of our Indigenous Kits and had the opportunity to discuss Indigenous Initiatives
Tashina Makokis and her Sacred Landscape series
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
People and Personal Stories, Art and Artists
Summary
Nehiyaw Iskwew artist Tashina Makokis provided SAPL the opportunity to showcase her art during the summer
SAPL Tea and Bannock – Phyllis and Lynn
Community
St. Albert Public Library
Category
Kinship and Family Histories, Culture and Worldviews
Lance posing in front of his designs
Community
Edmonton Public Library
Category
People and Personal Stories, Art and Artists
Summary
Local Indigenous celebrity Lance Cardinal designs a custom decal for a free hoodie workshop!
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year 2025
Community
Voices of the Land
Category
Art and Artists
Summary
GIF created on Canva by Megan Shott, Voices Of The Land Coordinator