2012 Arctic Winter Games ready for kickoff
The City of Whitehorse is in its final countdown to host the 2012 Arctic Winter Games.
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TRC Commissioner Sinclair takes strong exception to APTN story
An item by APTN National News reporter Rob Smith which aired last Friday raised a question which is a source of much debate: Were residential schools genocide?
100 reserve schools "not safe," system needs "immediate injection" of cash: panel chair
First Nations schools need an “immediate injection” of money, says the chair of a national, three-person panel created by Ottawa and the Assembly of First Nation to study the education system on reserves.
100 reserve schools “not safe,” system needs “immediate injection” of cash: panel chair
First Nations schools need an “immediate injection” of money, says the chair of a national, three-person panel created by Ottawa and the Assembly of First Nation to study the education system on reserves.
Atleo, Harper offer opposing visions on need to scrap Indian Act
In speeches to open the Crown-First Nations Gathering in Ottawa Tuesday, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo painted starkly differently visions of the paths ahead for Canada and its Indigenous population.
Harper declares “new day” in relationship with First Nations
While Prime Minister Stephen Harper declared a “new day” had dawned on the relationship between Canada and its Indigenous population, he offered no grand pronouncements in his speech to First Nations chiefs during the opening of the Crown-First Nations Gathering in Ottawa Tuesday.
Harper declares "new day" in relationship with First Nations
While Prime Minister Stephen Harper declared a “new day” had dawned on the relationship between Canada and its Indigenous population, he offered no grand pronouncements in his speech to First Nations chiefs during the opening of the Crown-First Nations Gathering in Ottawa Tuesday.
Federal official wanted emails deleted outlining plan to stonewall on residential school genocide questions
Federal Aboriginal Affairs officials planned to stonewall and avoid public questions about comments made by their minister, emails obtained by APTN National News show.
Training abuse shatters First Nations woman’s RCMP dreams
Tammy Downes spends her days now at home with her family when she’s not working with pregnant or parenting teens.