Chief Dan George’s powerful Indigenous rights speech, 50 years later
(Chief Dan George. Photo: North Vancouver Museum and Archives.) The Canadian Press VANCOUVER – Leonard…
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Dazzling display of Indigenous art and culture at the Kanata Festival in Vancouver
It’s an event organized to celebrate Canada’s 15oth anniversary
A wrap of Aboriginal Day across the country
Shaneen Robinson-Desjarlais APTN National News Eight cities, dozens of acts and one big celebration. APTN’s…
Premier with the highest Indigenous population not in favour of Aboriginal Day national holiday
APTN National News The Premier of one of the provinces with the highest Indigenous populations…
New downtown Ottawa park to highlight Indigenous culture and heritage
A new park in downtown Ottawa officially opened Tuesday on the eve of Aboriginal Day.
Maracle, Tootoo, Jackson and Guest just four of many who received honours at Rideau Hall Monday
A total of 29 people were honoured in various ways for their efforts advancing Indigenous issues.
APTN Investigates: Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement
Lawyer feels survivors need one more chance to claim compensation despite deadline expiring Cree lawyer…
Minister says damages for 60’s Scoop will be dealt with on case by case basis
Canada’s Minister of Indigenous Affairs Carolyn Bennett told the House of Commons Thursday that the damages awarded to Ontario 60’s scoop survivors will be done on a case by case basis.
Mi’kmaq outraged over ‘racist’ note at New Brunswick doctor’s office
The sign reads: “ATTN: Native Patients. Please don’t ask for tranquilizers or pain medications.” Maxine Ginnish heard about the sign and went to Dr. Allister Carter’s family practice to see for herself.
