Native American senator expected to play big role in new Trump administration
Donald Trump’s convincing win in Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election significantly raises the profile of...
Fraser Needham
Fraser spent the last 20 years working in both print and radio in Saskatchewan – mostly in the northern part of the province. Before joining APTN’s Ottawa bureau, he was news director for the Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation working out of their Prince Albert office. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in political science from Carleton University and a diploma of journalism from Algonquin College.
Veteran journalist says Democrats targeting Native American voters in tight U.S. election race
With the U.S. election days away and candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris deadlocked,...
NDP MP says chiefs rejected a flawed child welfare agreement
An NDP MP says chiefs made the right decision in Calgary last week by rejecting...
First Nations leaders argue pros and cons of First Nations child welfare agreement
First Nations leaders continue to make arguments for and against accepting a $47.8 billion deal...
AFN national chief encourages chiefs to vote in favour of child welfare deal
Draft of the Final Settlement Agreement will be voted on this week.
‘Very concerning’: Residential school documents committee suspends work citing federal funding
A committee formed last year to expedite the transfer of residential school documents to...
Canada legally obligated to provide sustainable, long-term funding for unmarked grave searches: Murray
Canada’s special interlocutor for missing children, unmarked graves and burial sites says the federal...
Federal NDP devote QP time to grill government on reconciliation
With the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day, around...
Giant floor map of Great Lakes region leans heavily on Indigenous knowledge
It’s the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and also the subject of a new giant floor...