Annie Pootoogook’s suspicious death sirs up mix of emotions and complaints
Ottawa police criticized over handling of case.
Ontario
Pikangikum First Nation suffering from 3 youth suicides
A 13-year-old girl, along with a young man and woman, both 18, recently committed suicide in the northern Ontario First Nation of Pikangikum, according to a community member.
Ottawa police chief investigating whether officer made ‘racist’ online comments about Inuit artist Pootoogook’s death
Ottawa’s police chief says he has asked staff to investigate whether one of his officers posted “racist” comments about Indigenous peoples in response to an online news story about the death of Inuit artist Annie Pootoogook.
Ottawa police now treating Annie Pootoogook’s death as ‘suspicious,’ reviewing surveillance footage
Ottawa police’s Major Crime Unit is now treating the death of Inuit artist Annie Pootoogook as “suspicious.”
Investigation into Thunder Bay police on its handling of Indigenous people long overdue
It’s being called an unprecedented review.
Students at Ontario school get a lesson in Inuit culture
Ontario students get a taste of a culture they likely have never experienced.
‘The first couple of days were rough’ DFC students talk about adjusting to live away from home
Follow students at Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School.
“90% of people have sensory disturbance” says Grassy Narrows researchers
Japanese researchers release latest findings of mercury poisoning in Grassy Narrows.
Peaceful protest: Idle No More heads south to #StandingRock North Dakota
Some of the founders of Idle No More heading to #StandingRock.