Attawapiskat Chief Spence has drawn up will, prepared for death: aides
Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has signed off on her will and is prepared for death, APTN National News has been told.
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Attawapiskat Chief Spence won't attend Friday's meeting if GG sticks to planned no-show
Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence will not attend Friday’s “working meeting” between the prime minister and First Nations leaders if the governor general sticks to his decision not to attend.
Idle No More founder discusses Jan. 11 and why repealing Bill C-45 should be on the table
Idle No More founder Nina Wilson speaks with APTN National News anchor Michael Hutchinson about the Jan. 11 meeting and shy repealing Bill C-45 should be on the table.
Prime Minister Harper, Attawapiskat Chief Spence and Idle No More converge on Jan. 11
There was an air of victory on Victoria Island Friday afternoon on day 25 of Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence’s hunger strike after it was announced Prime Minister Stephen Harper would meet with First Nations leaders next Friday.
Rail blockade planned, sacred fire lit and Idle No More rallies continue in New Brunswick
People from Maliseet communities across New Brunswick gathered beside a busy highway near Fredericton Friday, hoping to draw attention to calls for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to meet with First Nation leaders.
Gesgapegiag highway blockade launched to support Idle No More, Chief Spence: Kateri Martin
Two blockades are underway in the Gaspe region of eastern Quebec.
Prominent First Nation individuals struggle with Diamond Jubilee nominations
The year 2012 marked the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s ascension to the throne.
Atleo urges PM, GG to accept treaty meeting invitation to quell protests, end hunger strikes: letter
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Gov. Gen. David Johnston have been invited to attend a treaty meeting on Jan. 24, the one year-anniversary of the Crown-First Nations gathering.
Racial tensions rise along edges of Idle No More rallies
A new blockade shut down Winnipeg’s busiest artery Wednesday.