Nation to Nation: Indigenous-run boarding schools a fix for First Nation education?
Nation to Nation On tonight’s Nation to Nation: Tyee reporter David Ball joins host Jorge…
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Indigenous-run boarding schools could be education answer, says respected FN educator
Harvey McCue Special to APTN National News The recent murder of a teenage Indigenous girl…
Feds may take Yukon First Nation to court, band’s website shut down
Canada could be taking a troubled Yukon First Nation to court as its financial woes continues to grow.
Where should Perry Bellegarde begin as the new national chief?
Nation to Nation With little money in the bank and a long list of issues,…
The N2N political panel: Should Indigenous activists be worried by Canada’s attempts to strengthen national security?
In the wake of the attack on Ottawa that killed one soldier and the gunman, Canada is now reacting with legislation that will give the Canadian Secret Intelligence Service more power. CSIS is already watching Indigenous activists so what will happen when the powers of Canada’s domestic spies are expanded.
‘I’m not the Indian Prime Minister’: Atleo responds to secret education agreement with Harper
By Cara McKenna APTN National News Former Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo…
Discrimination case against Canada now in the hands of Human Rights Tribunal Commissioners
After a year and a half of detailed testimony and tens of thousands of documents, the fate of a discrimination complaint against Canada is now in the hands of the three commissioners charged with making a decsion on the case.
Valcourt defends funding levels for FN child services now under scrutiny by human rights tribunal
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt defended Ottawa’s treatment of First Nation children Tuesday as the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal continued to hear closing arguments on a discrimination case against the federal government.
AFN still trying to figure out what program cuts will mean for organization
The Assembly of First Nations is trying to figure out how deep programming cuts will affect the organization in the year to come.