Ottawa high school students send reminder to Attawapiskat youth they’re not forgotten
Students ship a care-package 1,000 kilometres north.
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Ottawa continues legal fight against St. Anne’s Indian residential school survivor over suppressed evidence
The survivor, known only as H-15019, wants a new compensation hearing without federal lawyers present because they previously suppressed evidence to discredit the claim.
PM Trudeau agrees to meet with Attawapiskat chief in Ottawa
APTN National News OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has invited Attawapiskat Chief Bruce Shisheesh to meet…
Attawapiskat chief waiting to hear back from Prime Minister on meeting
Attawapiskat Chief Bruce Shisheesh is trying to get a meeting with the Prime Minister.
Jean Chrétien, St. Anne’s and the ‘straight highway’ to Attawapiskat’s suicide crisis
While Indian affairs minister Jean Chrétien received a letter urging his department to step in at St. Anne’s Indian residential school where Attawapiskat children attended
Attawapiskat youth to spend time on the land with Junior Canadian Rangers
Annette Francis APTN National News Around this time of the year young people in Attawapiskat…
Memorial held ahead of Indigenous Affairs Minister’s arrival in Attawapiskat
(Community members gathered in Attawapiskat to remember 13-year old Sheridan Hookimaw. Photo: Jason Leroux) Annette…
Attawapiskat Chief takes to social media to warn of 5 more suicide attempts
Attawapiskat Chief uses Twitter to warn of more suicide attempts
Demonstrations, occupations targeting Indigenous Affairs offices slowly gaining momentum
Protests and occupations hit Indigenous Affairs offices in several cities this week