Happy #MétisWeek! We acknowledge and celebrate the vibrant heritage and invaluable contributions of Métis people to the culture and history of the Lac La Biche region. 🪶
#Métis #MétisHeritage #LacLaBicheHistory #Metis

#ThrowbackThursday to Sept 5, 1995! 📰 The Lac La Biche Post covered the end of summer with the Friendship Centre's program, a big turnout for Hylo Harvest, and the grand opening of Lucky Strike Bowling. Oh, and the internet arrived in town! 💻 #LacLaBicheHistory #1990s

#ThrowbackThursday to the Lac La Biche Post, Aug 28, 1990! 📰 This week in history: Plamondon grads celebrated, the Métis Association presented its Triple-E agenda, and St. Andrew’s Church celebrated its 50th anniversary. #LacLaBicheHistory #1990s

#TBT to the Lac La Biche Post, Aug 20, 1985! 📰 This week in history: Métis leaders called for a Field Lake cleanup, the Lac La Biche Mission launched a preservation campaign, and the proposed Conklin Road sparked a major debate. Plus, local cartoons by Moe LeBlanc! #LacLaBicheHistory #1980s

Rewind to 1946 for #ThrowbackThursday! 📰 Lac La Biche's first newspaper, The Northern Herald, captured a community in motion: big road plans, fun Sports Day, & post-war opportunities for youth. #LacLaBicheHistory

Stepping into May 31, 1950, this #ThrowbackThursday! 🗺️ Henry Thompson's forward-thinking article on Lac La Biche's tourism potential. Plus, see who shined at Waterways Sports Day (T.J. Couture, Joan Fontaine!). And classic 1950s teen advice from "Louisa." #LacLaBicheHistory

What survives? 🤔 Dig into history with our 2 new exhibits at the @Bold Center! "What Rots?" & "Under Our Feet" explore archaeology & decay. On view until July 17! #ArchaeologyInAlberta #LacLaBicheHistory