The First Nation that believes it can stop Kinder Morgan: ‘It’ll be our Standing Rock’
“For us it’s not about the politics, but … access to clean, safe water,” says First Nation chief.
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Supreme Court upholds fraud conviction against former Harper advisor exposed by APTN
APTN’s investigation triggered the RCMP investigation and Carson was charged in 2012 with influence peddling.
‘You don’t forget’: Family didn’t know who to call when Inuk woman went missing
The 34-year-old disappeared in early October 1994. Her body was found in the St. Lawrence River almost a month later.
NWAC hopeful federal budget will improve life for Indigenous women, children
APTN News The federal government is finally taking big steps to close gaps in healthcare,…
New child welfare funds ‘might’ bring Canada into compliance with tribunal ruling: Blackstock
“It might,” says Cindy Blackstock. “I need to see the details to know if it is enough to comply.”
Trudeau government announces $1.4B in new funding for First Nation child welfare
First Nation child welfare services will see nearly $1.4 billion in additional funding over the…
Acadia University to investigate professor after racist comments
Justin BrakeAPTN NewsA professor in Nova Scotia known for expressing anti-Indigenous racism and residential school denialism is…
The ‘Beyak Effect’: Fighting anti-Indigenous racism and settler denialism in Canada
High profile events reveal the racism inherent in settler colonialism but observers hope Canadians are coming away with a clearer understanding of their country’s history.
Chiefs say Ottawa’s criteria on drinking water leaving some nations out
Seven communities shorted by new drinking water criteria say Iroquois chiefs.