Indigenous and Early History The first people to live in the area are believed to be the Assiniboine and Stoney people who came from the area of Minnesota and the Dakotas. Most often, they would follow the bison herds that moved through the area in...
The Indigenous For centuries, the land around Sundre would be used by the Stoney, Tsuu T’ina, Cree and the Blackfoot as the 19th century began to dawn. As the years went on through that century, the Metis started to live in the area, becoming...
Indigenous History The area around Didsbury had been used by the Indigenous people for centuries, where they followed the bison as they migrated along the Plains. The land around Didsbury was occupied primarily by the Blackfoot. The Cree also lived...
Indigenous History Before Europeans arrived in the area, which would begin with Anthony Henday in 1754, the Indigenous inhabited the land that would one day be Westlock. They would follow the bison through the area and artifacts of the Indigenous...
Indigenous History Prior to the arrival of the settlers who would found Sedgewick, the Indigenous moved through the area, often following the bison. This would continue for centuries until Europeans began to move into the land, and the bison slowly...
Indigenous History For centuries, long before Europeans began to arrive in the area, the area of Camrose was primarily the home of the Cree people. The Indigenous Cree roamed through the area, following the herds of bison that had moved through the...
Indigenous History Prior to the arrival of Europeans, the land around Millet was occupied mostly by the Cree people who moved through the area following bison. The movement of the Indigenous would have a very big impact on Millet and likely...
Indigenous and Early Explorer History For thousands of years, the Indigenous moved through the Wainwright area following the bison herds. The land was the traditional home of the Cree and Blackfoot, with the Metis coming to the area later after...
The Indigenous Dating back thousands of years, the Indigenous people lived in the Beaverlodge area along the Beaverlodge River, which they had named Uz-i-pa, meaning “temporary lodge” by members of the Beaver First Nation. The Beaver people, whose...
Stony Plain holds a special place for me because it is my hometown. It is where I went to junior high and high school and my parents still live near the community to this day. So, being able to make a sponsored episode about my hometown was special...