In the News
2021 Media Coverage
- Jan. 26, 2021 - Banff ready to respond if Stoney Nakoda needs help with COVID-19 outbreak
- Jan. 21, 2021 - Vaccinations for First Nations delayed due to supply, Cochrane Today
- Jan. 19, 2021 - COVID vaccinations begin on Alberta First Nations amid rising numbers and states of emergencies, RMO Outlook
- Jan. 14, 2021 - COVID-19 cases at Stoney Nakoda rapidly rising, RMO Outlook
- Jan. 14, 2021 - Stoney Nakoda First Nation declares state of local emergency, RMO Outlook
- Jan. 13, 2021 - First Nations have shown exemplary handling of pandemic despite unique challenges: infectious disease expert, Calgary Herald
- Jan. 13, 2021 - COVID vaccinations begin on Alberta First Nations amid rising numbers and states of emergencies, Yahoo! News
- Jan. 13, 2021 - First Nations say communication, proactivity key in successful management of COVID-19, Calgary Herald
- Jan. 11, 2021 - State of local emergency declared on Stoney Nakoda FN, CTV Calgary
- Jan. 2, 2021 - ‘Sky is the limit:’ Pilot project using drones to send medical supplies, COVID tests, Vernon Morning Star and Kamloops Weekly.
2020 Media Coverage
- Dec. 29, 2020 – ‘The Value of your Elders’: First Nation using youth to spread COVID-19 message, RMO Outlook
- Nov. 13, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda receives national award for pandemic response, RMO Outlook
- Oct. 5, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda reactivates Emergency Command Centre, two COVID cases confirmed. RMO Outlook
- Jun 24, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda rescinds local state of emergency, Cochrane Today
- May 16, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda back to zero active COVID-19 cases, RMO Outlook
- Apr. 27, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda confirms first positive case in Morley, Eden Valley up to 13, Cochrane Today
- Mar. 20, 2020 – Stoney Nakoda declares local state of emergency, Cochrane Today
- Dec. 2, 2020 – Cochrane RCMP joins forces Îyârhe Nakoda Youth Outreach to bring driver’s ed to Stoney Nakoda, RMO Outlook