Browse Stories | Voices of the Land

Skip to main content

Site Guide
Log in / Create account

About Us
Stories
Categories
Communities
Collections

Reset

Home
Browse Stories
Employment
Browse Stories

Browse Stories
Employment
Browse Stories

Browse Stories

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.

roadmap

terrain

Languages

Territories

Treaties

Leaflet | Map data © Google

Search

Reset

Sort

Community

Apply Lethbridge Public Library filter Lethbridge Public Library (2) Apply Lethbridge Public Library filter
Apply Native Counselling Services of Alberta filter Native Counselling Services of Alberta (1) Apply Native Counselling Services of Alberta filter

Protocol

Apply Piitoyiss Indigenous Services Team filter Piitoyiss Indigenous Services Team (2) Apply Piitoyiss Indigenous Services Team filter
Apply Native Counselling Services of Alberta Public filter Native Counselling Services of Alberta Public (1) Apply Native Counselling Services of Alberta Public filter

Collection

Apply Our Stories Matter filter Our Stories Matter (2) Apply Our Stories Matter filter

Category

Apply People and Personal Stories filter People and Personal Stories (3) Apply People and Personal Stories filter
Apply Culture and Worldviews filter Culture and Worldviews (2) Apply Culture and Worldviews filter
Apply Kinship and Family Histories filter Kinship and Family Histories (2) Apply Kinship and Family Histories filter
Apply Language filter Language (2) Apply Language filter
Apply Place, Land and Territory filter Place, Land and Territory (2) Apply Place, Land and Territory filter
Apply History and Resistance filter History and Resistance (1) Apply History and Resistance filter
Apply Indigenous Governance and Economies filter Indigenous Governance and Economies (1) Apply Indigenous Governance and Economies filter
Apply Skills and Teachings filter Skills and Teachings (1) Apply Skills and Teachings filter

Media Type

Apply Video filter Video (2) Apply Video filter
Apply Audio filter Audio (1) Apply Audio filter
Apply Image filter Image (1) Apply Image filter

Keywords

Remove Employment filter (-) Remove Employment filter Employment
Apply Blackfoot filter Blackfoot (2) Apply Blackfoot filter
Apply Elders filter Elders (2) Apply Elders filter
Apply Identity filter Identity (2) Apply Identity filter
Apply Relationship to the land filter Relationship to the land (2) Apply Relationship to the land filter
Apply Blackfoot Language filter Blackfoot Language (1) Apply Blackfoot Language filter
Apply Buffalo filter Buffalo (1) Apply Buffalo filter
Apply Catholic Church filter Catholic Church (1) Apply Catholic Church filter
Apply Ceremony filter Ceremony (1) Apply Ceremony filter
Apply Connecting to the land filter Connecting to the land (1) Apply Connecting to the land filter
Apply Connection filter Connection (1) Apply Connection filter
Apply Culture filter Culture (1) Apply Culture filter
Apply Decolonization filter Decolonization (1) Apply Decolonization filter
Apply Education filter Education (1) Apply Education filter
Apply Education filter Education (1) Apply Education filter
Apply Employment Standards filter Employment Standards (1) Apply Employment Standards filter
Apply Grandparents filter Grandparents (1) Apply Grandparents filter
Apply Indigenous Careers filter Indigenous Careers (1) Apply Indigenous Careers filter
Apply Indigenous careers filter Indigenous careers (1) Apply Indigenous careers filter
Apply Niitsitapi filter Niitsitapi (1) Apply Niitsitapi filter
Apply Piikani filter Piikani (1) Apply Piikani filter
Apply Teachings filter Teachings (1) Apply Teachings filter
Apply Traditional Ceremonies filter Traditional Ceremonies (1) Apply Traditional Ceremonies filter
Apply Traditional food filter Traditional food (1) Apply Traditional food filter

Video Player

Download File

Media error: Format(s) not supported or source(s) not found

Download File: https://plsb.s3.amazonaws.com/videos_encoded/1738.mp4?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIA5JNCWY5KDJQR2BYH%2F20250330%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20250330T060703Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=3600&X-Amz-Signature=29d7ccd096cff87730c30d5034576d92e23d846b69f3c83d228f9228afba77d2

00:00

00:00

00:00

Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

Katie Jo Rabbit - Our Stories Matter

Story

Community

Lethbridge Public Library

Category

Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, People and Personal Stories, Skills and Teachings, Place, Land and Territory

Summary

Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing.

Content Warning

The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.

Audio Player

00:00

00:00

00:00

Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

Wayne Provost - Our Stories Matter

Story

Community

Lethbridge Public Library

Category

Kinship and Family Histories, Language, Culture and Worldviews, History and Resistance, People and Personal Stories, Place, Land and Territory

Summary

Sharing our voices and truths; Survivors of residential school and their families who want to digitize their story, history, knowledge, teachings, memories, genealogy, resilience, traditions and healing.

The creator of this content has indicated that this story contains discussion, mention or description of: Residential school and/or day School.

Moving Forward: Employment Rights in the Workplace

Story

Community

Native Counselling Services of Alberta

Category

People and Personal Stories, Indigenous Governance and Economies

Summary

Handling workplace harassment, being dismissed from work, and facing racism are explained by three inspirational Indigenous people.

Be a part of Voices of the Land.

Our community is founded on the stories that you share. Help us grow by sharing your story!

Share your Story

About us
Contact us
How to Participate
Personal support
Privacy and Sharing

Voices of the Land is a public digital space designed to support communities in creating, sharing, discovering, and celebrating local Indigenous perspectives online. We are committed to working together to gather and showcase stories in a culturally respectful manner. This platform will continue to evolve and grow, adapting to the needs and guidance of the Indigenous community.

Voices of the Land is hosted by the Edmonton Public Library © 2025