Mi’kmaq see “Proud Boys” incident as a good time to educate Canadians
Mi’kmaq say the media storm around the “Proud Boys” is a chance for education.
Trina Roache
The military apologizes while a grandmother demands action on “Proud Boys” behavior
The Canadian Armed Forces has suspended five of its members who belong to a group called the “Proud Boys.”
Maliseet hold time immemorial event to work towards new relationship with Canada
Trina Roache APTN National News While many Canadians celebrated Canada 150, the Maliseet in New…
Residential school survivor says historic milestone goes unmarked
A Mi’kmaq grassroots grandmother and residential school survivor says an historic milestone for the Mi’kmaq is passing unnoticed as Canada gears up for its 150th birthday celebrations,
Mi’kmaw Senator says a seat in NS Legislature would give Mi’kmaq a voice
When Trevor Sanipass ran for the NDP in the recent Nova Scotia election, he had hoped to make history and be the first Mi’kmaw member of the legislature. He didn’t win – but he was surprised to learn that there’s been a dedicated seat waiting for a Mi’kmaq representative since 1992.
Jailed Inuk Grandmother takes it to Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador on Facebook
Beatrice Hunter, the Inuk land protector put in jail for protesting peacefully, had some tough questions for the premier of Newfoundland and Labrador
Inuk Grandmother defiant after being locked in men’s prison, strip searched
Beatrice Hunter, the Inuk grandmother and Labrador land protector who was jailed for defying a judge says she is traumatized, and angry about her experience of being shipped 1,600 km south to a St. John’s jail where she was strip searched.
