Charges stayed against Indigenous group founder after peace bond
Tim Barron Jr. rebranded Four Sacred Hearts as Circle of Creation earlier this year after agreeing to a peace bond in Winnipeg| APTN News
Tim Barron Jr. rebranded Four Sacred Hearts as Circle of Creation earlier this year after agreeing to a peace bond in Winnipeg| APTN News
The Saskatchewan government has filed a proposal with the federal government to have a nuclear plant up and running by the mid-2030s.| APTN News
The Toronto police homicide unit began reinvestigating the deaths of Tyler Maracle and Matty Fairman in early summer.| APTN News
The brother of the late Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie was in Amherstview, Ontario to open a new Chanie Wenjack legacy space.| APTN News
The Lax Kw'alaams Band and the Metlakatla First Nation filed judicial review applications over the approval of the Ksi Lisims LNG project.| APTN News
The federal government introduced its bail reform legislation but it's not clear who the Liberals consulted to write the proposed law.| APTN News
Bryan Farrell, the man accused of killing 14 year old Samuel Bird, has had his bail hearing postponed until Nov. 10.| APTN News
Pawnee/Ponca lawyer Brett Chapman joins InFocus host Cierra Bettens to discuss Trump and his impact on Native Americans.| APTN News
Kenneth Jackson is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker dedicated to uncovering hidden or uncomfortable truths, often through the voices of marginalized people and communities. He believes this is the fundamental purpose of journalism, and his work strives to hold people and institutions accountable while telling stories with care and integrity. In 2020, Jackson received the prestigious Michener Award for APTN's investigative series Death by Neglect, exposing critical failure...| APTN News
Fraser spent the last 20 years working in both print and radio in Saskatchewan – mostly in the northern part of the province. Before joining APTN’s Ottawa bureau, he was news director for the Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation working out of their Prince Albert office. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in political science from Carleton University and a diploma of journalism from Algonquin College.| APTN News
Chris Stewart has been in the media for 20 years. He has worked at CBC, Global and CTV as a news camera operator and editor. Chris joined APTN in 2012 in the Saskatoon Bureau and moved to APTN Edmonton bureau in 2015 as a Videojournalist.| APTN News
Cierra is the host and co-producer of the of the weekly APTN News InFocus podcast. She joined APTN in 2024 as a reporter-correspondent in Winnipeg after working in campus and city news. She’s currently completing her Master of Arts in Media Studies at Concordia University in Montréal. Cierra has mixed settler and Red River Métis roots and is a member of the Manitoba Métis Federation.| APTN News
Charges of sex assault and unlawful confinement were stayed Wednesday against former fashion mogul Peter...| APTN News
A committee is recommending that Winnipeg approve a $7 million settlement for three First Nations men wrongfully convicted of murder.| APTN News
For the second time in as many weeks, police are investigating vandalism at the constituency office of Manitoba MLA Nahanni Fontaine.| APTN News
About 50 people attended a rally to have Manitoba cabinet minister Nahanni Fontaine fired, but for different reasons.| APTN News
Former armed forces member Melvin Swan will receive an apology from the military in Ottawa for the discrimination he faced.| APTN News
Tiar was born and raised on the Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba. Tiar has also worked for CBC Winnipeg, The Fifth Estate and CBC Indigenous Unit where she was one of the main researchers on a multimedia interactive database about missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Tiar also worked for the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Tiar is back at APTN News after a decade away.| APTN News
Sav Jonsa is a proud Two-Spirit Michif with familial roots in the Parisien family of St. Norbert, Winnipeg as well as English on their mother's side. They are Hungarian on their father's side. They attended the University of Winnipeg for writing and film. An avid writer since childhood, they began reporting news in 2022 through an internship with APTN. Sav is now a full time reporter and an occasional host on the APTN National News.| APTN News
Creeson is Nehiyaw/Plains Cree from Cowessess First Nation in Treaty 4 Territory. For more than 16 years, he has been a host, local and national reporter in Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Nova Scotia. Manitoba is now home for him working as a host/producer for APTN National News in Winnipeg. Creeson holds a degree in journalism from the University of Regina and has won numerous journalism awards, including for a number of stories he did on the impacts of unmarked residential school graves in his ...| APTN News
Maple Cooper and Neil Klassen, who have known each other for more than 30 years, are finally tying the knot.| APTN News
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is ordering Canada back to the negotiating table on the long-term reform of the child welfare system.| APTN News
Leaders in the Nishnawbe Aski Nation declared a state of emergency saying the drug problem is fueling violence in their communities.| APTN News
Residential school survivor Jennifer Wood says Canadians joining in marches in support of Indigenous Peoples is encouraging| APTN News
Ontario's human rights tribunal says allegations by Georjann Morriseau against the Thunder Bay Police Board are out of its jurisdiction.| APTN News
AFN's Joanna Bernard says she's dropping the child welfare portfolio because of issues in working with the NCCC.| APTN News
Julian Brave NoiseCat, who was nominated for an Academy Award for Sugarcane, has released his debut book We survived the night.| APTN News
The documentary The Good Canadian documents various forms of discrimination against Indigenous Peoples in Canada.| APTN News
Indigenous addiction treatment centres in Alberta are delaying a program developed for the province because of a lack of consultation.| APTN News
Communities are losing group programs because of changes to the application process made last February, while families battle in court to reinstate services The post ‘They’re setting us up to fail:’ Did the changes to Jordan’s Principle go too far? appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
Canada’s anti-money laundering agency has imposed a penalty of more than $600,000 on First Nations... The post Fintrac imposes more than $600K penalty on First Nations Bank of Canada appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
Bird’s mother, Alanna Joseph, thanked police and supporters for their help in searching for him. The post Remains of Samuel Bird found, Edmonton police charge 38 year old with murder appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
According to study, top concern for Prince Albert Grand Council First Nations is delayed response times from RCMP The post Study says tribal police force would improve safety, offer cultural understanding of First Nations laws in Saskatchewan appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
The Manitoba government must do more to reduce the physical and psychological harm to young... The post Manitoba youth advocate calls for more help for kids affected by wildfires appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
The mother of a 17-year-old from Poplar River First Nation in northern Manitoba is pleading... The post Teenage mother goes missing in Winnipeg ahead of son’s medical appointment appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
The hardest-hit communities included Kipnuk and Kwigillingok. The post Storm decimates 2 Alaskan villages and drives more than 1,500 people from their homes appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
A Mi’kmaw Elder was tasered twice by two members of the RCMP for refusing to... The post ‘I don’t drink’: Mi’kmaw Elder tasered by RCMP officers during traffic stop appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
Two Canadians who were on board a Gaza-bound flotilla that was intercepted by Israeli forces... The post Canadian flotilla activists released from Israeli detention share their experiences appeared first on APTN News.| APTN News
Un cas de rage a été diagnostiqué au printemps chez le caribou au Nunavut.| APTN News
The province has also agreed to pay $40 million to former students of the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School and their families.| APTN News
Indigenous leaders are at the head of opposition to Bill 97 but they’re not alone in their criticism of the bill.| APTN News
Before moving to become the APTN News social media producer, Mark was the executive producer for the news in eastern Canada. Before starting with APTN in 2009, Mark worked at CBC Radio and Television in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ottawa.| APTN News
A witness at the child welfare inquiry taking place in Labrador says the commissioners must know and understand Innu history.| APTN News
The Prime Minister's Office announced the members of the Indigenous Advisory Council who will advise the Major Projects Office.| APTN News
A new census found 2,469 people living on the streets of Winnipeg in the fall of 2024, nearly double the number in 2022.| APTN News
Father of Ashlee Shingoose delivers powerful victim impact statement after daughter identified as 4th victim of serial killer.| APTN News
Members of Brokenhead Ojibway Nation are voting in a referendum on a proposed mining partnership with Sio Silica this Friday.| APTN News
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke considering road tolls in response to federal cuts | APTN News
Kahnawà:ke says it's looking at imposing tolls on the roads crossing its territory in response to looming federal budget cuts.| APTN News
Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation near Nelson House issued a full evacuation order Sunday.| APTN News
A protest was held at the Millbrook RCMP detachment in Nova Scotia over the raiding of cannabis stores in the community.| APTN News
People in northern B.C., are posting complaints online after being stopped by the same highway patrol officer| APTN News
Two First Nations men have been killed after interacting with police in northern Ontario in just over a week's time.| APTN News
A Winnipeg landlord is being ordered to pay a First Nations mother thousands of dollars after a hearing on the condition of her apartments.| APTN News
Lytton First Nation in B.C. which was devastated by wildfires four years ago, has ordered that some of its reserves be evacuated again.| APTN News
The B.C. First Nations Justice Council says a report critical of the RCMP echoes what they’ve been saying for years: “We need trauma-informed police officers, we need culturally informed police officers."| APTN News
The Supreme Court won't hear the case of an Ontario man found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Six Nations man.| APTN News
Haa Ḵusteeyí, a gathering celebrating inland Tlingit in the Yukon and northern British Columbia, just wrapped up.| APTN News
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Syphilis cases trending up in Quebec Cree Nation | APTN News
Ottawa to appoint Virginia Mearns of Iqaluit as Arctic ambassador | APTN News
Premiers to meet with Indigenous groups on first day of three-day Ontario gathering | APTN News
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Alberta court to decide whether first citizen-led separation question is valid | APTN News
Two Mi'kmaw women say the content of a chat group made up of politicians and business people was 'disgusting.'| APTN News
With their treaty rights in hand, 60 members of Sipek’nekatik First Nation took to the water to harvest elvers without federal licenses.| APTN News
Three members of the Mi'kmaw community will be part of a review of an incident where DFO officers left two fish harvesters stranded.| APTN News
Dozens of people stood at the provincial legislature in Halifax and demanded the government reverse its uranium decision.| APTN News
Leadership and lobster harvesters are criticizing the actions of DFO officers after hundreds of traps were seized.| APTN News
The new riding called Cape Breton-Canso-Antigonish is up for grabs as Mi'kmaw MP Jaime Battiste and his competitors fight for ground.| APTN News
A bust at cannabis dispensaries in four Mi'kmaw communities prompted a protest in front of an RCMP detachment in New Minas.| APTN News
Melvin Swan among those who will receive apology from Canadian military | APTN News
Pawnee/Ponca lawyer Brett Chapman breaks down Trump’s move to scrub Indigenous peoples from U.S. history | APTN News
Melvin Swan among those who will receive apology from Canadian military | APTN News
Dennis is Métis from southern Manitoba. After spending a decade working in TV in Alberta and Ontario, Dennis returned to Manitoba to join APTN. In 2016, he won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his story A Soldier Scorned for APTN Investigates. In 2017, he became a host/producer for APTN National News and Face to Face.| APTN News
A surge in demand for critical minerals will threaten protections for Indigenous Peoples around the world says expert.| APTN News
Voters in Kitigan Zibi are surrounded by mining claims. With Trump's tariffs will forgoing environmental concerns for jobs in their future?| APTN News
Chiefs in Quebec are at the United Nations this week saying Canada is not consulting on development projects.| APTN News
Angel Moore is a proud Cree from the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba. Angel grew up in Winnipeg and has a Journalism degree from the University of King’s College. She also has a degree from Dalhousie University in International Development Studies and Environmental Sustainability. Angel joined APTN News in June 2018 as the correspondent in the Halifax bureau and covers Atlantic Canada.| APTN News
APTN News and Ricochet Media travelled to Onigaming First Nation in Ontario hear from people on the front lines of an ongoing crisis.| APTN News
Sebastian Gaskin says winning a Juno Award was one of his biggest goals when he started doing music professionally in 2017.| APTN News
Alberta court to decide whether first citizen-led separation question is valid | APTN News
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Karyn, aka Pabàmàdiz, is an award-winning journalist who taught for 5 years at Toronto Metropolitan University. She is known for her work on the national political beat, press freedom issues, and her reporting on Indigenous communities. She got her start in APTN’s Parliament Hill bureau and returns as our national affairs correspondent in Ottawa after working at CBC and Canada's National Observer. Karyn is a citizen of the Pikwàkanagàn First Nation in Ontario.| APTN News
