Mi’kmaw MP Jaime Battiste shut out of cabinet shuffle
Trudeau moves ministers as governing Liberals face new election threat.
Mark Blackburn
Before moving to become the APTN News social media producer, Mark was the executive producer for the news in eastern Canada. Before starting with APTN in 2009, Mark worked at CBC Radio and Television in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ottawa.
Canada in need of a ‘new general’ says Jody Wilson Raybould
As the fallout continues from the finance minister’s resignation from Justin Trudeau’s Cabinet Monday...
AFN urges Parliamentarians to pass First Nations water law
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) has penned an open letter to all MPs asking...
Jordan’s Principle backlog ‘code word’ for inaction: Blackstock
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) says it can’t tell the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal when it...
Resolution calls for AFN to ‘apologize’ publicly to First Nations child welfare agencies
Chiefs meeting in Ottawa at the Assembly of First Nations gathering have voted to kickstart...
Chiefs in B.C. dismayed over AFN’s intervention in federal water legislation work
The regional chief for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) in British Columbia says he’s...
Attorney general in New Brunswick asks First Nations to pause legal fight
New Brunswick’s attorney general says he’s calling off the lawyers who were hired by the...
First Nations pitch Indigenous-led LNG to the world at COP29
Leaders of Coastal First Nations are on the ground in Azerbaijan to line up Asian...
Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok survives ‘sledgehammer’ non-confidence vote, 10-8
Premier P.J. Akeeagok fended off a vote of non-confidence by a count of 10-8 on...
