Winnipeg elects its first Indigenous mayor with Brian Bowman
Some are calling the selection of a Metis mayor, historic.
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Living in ‘Alcatraz’
This is an anxious time of year for the people of Shoal Lake 40.
Preview: The First Nation community politicians turned into an island
This week, APTN is profiling a First Nation politicians turned into an island.
Exiled Waterhen residents face being evicted again
Nearly 300 people were removed from their community by a tactical team in the mid 1990s.
Winnipeg prime example of problems between police and Indigenous people in Canada
APTN National News A Winnipeg law professor says the city stands as a prime example…
Manitoba government paid $13 million to private firms to take care of children in province’s hands
Manitoba Child and Family Services continues to come under fire.
Winnipeg backs call for murdered, missing inquiry
Winnipeg’s council added its voice Wednesday to the call for a national inquiry on missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Winnipeg to get 24-hour centre for youth at risk … but for how long?
But as APTN’s Dennis Ward reports the money will only cover one year of operation.
Thunder Bay municipal candidate puts ‘bounty’ on alleged Indigenous criminals
It’s not the first time Tamara Johnson has created controversy over comments…