Indigenous

Raegan First Rider crowned 2026 Stampede First Nations Princess

The 19-year-old Jingle Dress dancer from Kainai Nation will serve as an ambassador through 2026, the program's 60th year.

Calgary marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with citywide events

Free ceremonies, walks, markets and performances run across the city on September 30, from the Peace Bridge to Heritage Park and Studio Bell.

Seven Indigenous musicians to showcase new work at Studio Bell

The National Music Centre's OHSOTO'KINO Incubator runs five days in September, closing with a free public showcase on September 17.

Indigenous culture at the 2025 Calgary Stampede

Elbow River Camp returns with 26 tipis from the five Treaty 7 Nations, and the Stampede Powwow carries a $200,000 prize pool.

Spotlight on Indigenous voices at Studio Bell

The refreshed Speak Up! exhibition opens June 18, with free admission and live performances on National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Empowering Indigenous Youth: Doreen Turning Robe Tiny Tots Memorial Powwow 2023 seeks support for seed planters of the future

Funding shortfall threatens Indigenous children's cultural celebration

Uniting the community through Indigenous tradition with the All My Relations Healing Pow Wow in Calgary

The first annual pow wow takes over the Bowness Community Association on May 6

From corporate to star: Niki Middleton’s journey to becoming a Canadian Indigenous icon

The local model and actress is fighting against standards and showcasing that resilience is the key to success

Calgary animator Tank Standing Buffalo's MONSTR explores grief and loss in latest HBO Max release

MONSTR showcases local talent in anthology series Only You: An Animated Shorts Collection

Four new Indigenous superheroes come to life at Telus Spark

Sacred Defenders of the Universe has taken over the Digital Immersion Gallery

Indian Relay Racing growing in popularity at home and on the global stage

Calgary photographers shine a light on North America’s oldest extreme sport with a documentary exhibition currently mounted in Japan and Washington, DC.

The Lead by Example Powwow in Strathmore honours late teen with dance, drum, and song

The two-day event was sold out

Creatives wanted for new TV show filming near Calgary this spring

The Sugar Mama series will award someone with $100,000

Calgary’s Miesha and the Spanks explores the impact of residential schools in their most successful and popular single yet

Calgary celebrates National Indigenous History Month with a market

More than three years after the release of the 231 Calls for Justice, a local activist group says none have been accomplished

It’s not too early to think about donating to the Bear Clan Patrol Christmas food drive

‘Insulting’: Indigenous artist reacts to wall being built in front of his mural