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Red dresses hang from Gatineau lamp posts for #mmiw
Annette Francis APTN National News GATINEAU – As hundreds of Sisters in Spirit vigils across…
Kahnawake membership debate causing tensions in community
The question of membership is making waves in the Mohawk community of Kahnawke in Quebec.
Ottawa business apologizes to First Nation woman for not accepting status card
There’s nothing in Ontario law that says businesses have to offer the tax exemption.
Manitoba chief quits MKO, wonders if organization in ‘downward spiral’
A northern Manitoba chief says he no longer recognizes the leadership of one of the province’s largest First Nation political groups.
Protesters greet official opening of Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Not everyone on hand to celebrate official opening
Patrick Brazeau enrolled in university, sets next court date on alleged Senate fraud: reports
APTN National News Suspended senator Patrick Brazeau has a preliminary hearing set for next June…
Manitoba chiefs organization lacks paper trail on how it spent federal money: auditor
A Manitoba First Nation organization whose grand chief could face a vote of non-confidence Wednesday has received a second “disclaimer of opinion” from an auditor because the organization lacked a traceable paper trail for its spent dollars, APTN National News has learned.
Organization backed by ex-PMs hopes to build “new partnership” with Indigenous peoples
The former Dene premier of the Northwest Territories and two former prime ministers are leading the creation of a new organization aiming to foster a “new partnership” with Canada’s Indigenous peoples.