Liberal MP says ‘heads need to roll’ if bureaucrats don’t shape up on First Nations education
A debate over First Nations education on-reserve erupted on Parliament Hill this week prompting…
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Prime minister’s announcement is analyzed and dissected on Nation to Nation
“This is a huge complex initiative and he’s committed to it in 18 months.”
‘I love you honey’ last words Shirley Williams said to daughter before being killed in police standoff
Tina House Cara McKenna APTN National News Shonte Williams is visibly shaken as she recalls…
Getting down to business, MPs and their committee work
Annette Francis APTN National News The past election saw a record number of indigenous MP’s…
What roles could Aboriginal MPs play as they head to Ottawa
Doug Cuthand Special to APTN National News There has been a seismic shift in the…
With massive win, expectations high Trudeau will deliver on big promises to Indigenous peoples
Trudeau promised action on an inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women, First Nation education and water
List of Indigenous candidates for decision 2015 – so far
APTN National News So here’s the list of Indigenous candidates – so far. Dozens of…
Elsipogtog anti-fracking protests triggering angry online backlash
The ongoing, Mi’kmaq-led opposition to shale gas exploration in New Brunswick is creating an on-line backlash, with some calling for a counter protest in support of SWN Resources Canada which was forced to call off its planned work Thursday after facing dozens of demonstrators.
Elsipogtog grassroots declare "victory" on the highway, while leadership aims to stop SWN in courtroom
Mi’kmaq demonstrators declared “victory” Thursday after stopping thumper trucks belonging to a Houston-based energy company from conducting shale gas exploration near Elsipogtog First Nation.