Liberals back NDP Nutrition North motion facing Harper government opposition
NDP wants Nutrition North to include more communities
NDP wants Nutrition North to include more communities
Kathleen Martens returns to Nunavut to dig deeper into the Inuit food crisis, first shown…
The federal government needs to invest more money into its Northern food subsidy program, according to an internal Aboriginal Affairs study.
Northern food activist attempted a boycott Saturday of the North West Company, the biggest retail outlet in the North.
It all began with an APTN Investigates story.
The time MPs were going after Leona Aglukkaq’s record on the environment.
On the streets of Iqaluit, Nutrition North and the Rankin Inlet dump are the talk of the town.
Opposition members claim Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq was heckling during the daily question period in the House of Commons while NDP leader Tom Mulcair was asking about an APTN Investigates story showing people in Rankin Inlet, NU foraging in their dump for food.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his minister of Aboriginal Affairs clung to a defence of the Northern federal food subsidy program Tuesday that was repeatedly undercut by the Auditor General of Canada during a press conference and in his Fall 2014 report.