
Bearspaw First Nation in process of buying land to develop west of Calgary
“Land is along busy stretch of Highway 1, near Calaway Park, Springbank Airport” writes Joey Chini for CBC.ca Click here to read the full article.

“Land is along busy stretch of Highway 1, near Calaway Park, Springbank Airport” writes Joey Chini for CBC.ca Click here to read the full article.

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“Bearspaw First Nation filed proposed class-action lawsuit over 1877 treaty in Calgary Tuesday” wrotes Meghan Grant, Kyle Bakx at CBC News. Click here to read the entire article online.

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“It was and always will be Mini Thni. Despite European settlers assigning the name Morleyville — which was eventually shortened to Morley — to the Iyarhe (Stoney) Nakoda First Nation community, to those who inhabited the land long before colonialism, it was always much more than a place named after a white settler.” writes Jessica Lee for the Calgary Herald. Click here to read the rest of the story on their website.

“Before this, we only had one recognized comprehensive funding agreement for the three First Nations [Goodstoney, Chiniki and Bearspaw]. The issue has been that Canada was getting away with a three-for-one deal funding us.” Click here to read the rest of the article by Jessica Lee for Western Wheel.

“There’s a cultural and historical aspect to what a project like this could do to the reserve lands that can’t really be justified, not to mention the environmental aspect.” Click here to read the rest of the article by Jessica Lee for Rocky Mountain Outlook.

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