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Deb Steel

Edmonton, Port Alberni
As seen in: Windspeaker, Flipboard
News Director at Windspeaker.com and CFWE-FM, formerly of Ha-Shilth-Sa.
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Indigenous authors have a winning night at Alberta Literary Awards

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By Deb Steel
| Windspeaker
Three Indigenous writers were among the 11 recipients of the 2026 Alberta Literary Awards. Winners were announced at a gala event June 5 in Edmonton. All authors have been featured in Windspeaker.com. Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction (sponsored by Scott Saxberg) went toᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ  reuben quinn (Talonbooks) for ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ kiskisomitok: to remind each and one another. quinn is a member of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta.
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Banff Centre accepting applications for two Indigenous Arts residencies

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By Deb Steel
| Windspeaker
Mâwacihitowinihk Nikamowak: Indigenous Music Residency Deadline Aug. 12. This three-week residency invites musicians of various genres to apply with the intention of developing songs that are nearly completed or finished to take into the final stages of development with support from faculty, peers and Banff Centre's audio production team. Write Over Here: Indigenous Futurism Residency 2027 Deadline Sept.
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Smith's two-step referendum is a cynical waste of time and money

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By Deb Steel
| Windspeaker
Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) Chief and Council are responding to Premier Danielle Smith's televised address last night, announcing a deliberately confusing question for the October 19 ballot: a referendum on whether to hold a referendum on separation. The convoluted plan is a retreat from the binding question separatists were pushing, forced by the successful court challenge launched by ACFN.
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