NWT bridge gets unwelcomed attention
One of Canada’s top news magazines has taken a shot at the Northwest Territories’ troubled Deh Cho bridge.
New Brunswick
Third-party management: “Imposed solutions don’t work”
APTN National News Attawapiskat isn’t the only First Nation in Canada under third-party management. A…
Esgenoopetitj First Nation vote buying firings ‘a long time coming’
The Esgenoopetitj First Nation in New Brunswick is without their chief and three councillors.
Esgenoopetitj band chief, councillors fired over corruption
Aboriginal Affairs has fired the chief of Esgenoopetitj and three of its councillors.
TRC now heads East to hear survivor stories
The story of Aboriginal children being forced into residential schools is now being told in Atlantic Canada.
Uncovering gems in history of “Aboriginal Sport Heroes”
First Nation athletes have a long and strong history of playing sports in our country.
Games back in St. Mary’s
The community of St. Mary’s in Fredericton hosted an event last week that had been on hiatus for 24 years.
AFN joins tobacco battle
The Assembly of First Nations has joined the battle over First Nations cigarettes after chiefs passed a resolution directing national Chief Shawn Atleo to press Ottawa and the provinces to back off attempts to regulate the tobacco trade between communities.
‘A leader for his people’
Quinn Meawasige was in rehab trying to kick a nasty drug and drinking habit when he received a phone call from Assembly of First Nations national Chief Shawn Atleo.
