Femmes autochtones du Québec ont déposé à l’Assemblée nationale leur pétition pour la reconnaissance du racisme et de la discrimination systémique envers les femmes et les filles autochtones au Québec. The post En entrevue, Marjolaine Étienne de Femmes autochtones du… Read More »En entrevue, Marjolaine Étienne de Femmes autochtones du Québec
After a three-year hiatus, the 43rd annual Yukon Native Hockey Tournament is back and a women’s division is now part of the games. This comes as welcome news to Tshayla Nothstein, a hockey player who is a member of the… Read More »Women’s division added to the Yukon Native Hockey Tournament in Whitehorse
For years, APTN Investigates has been following the story of Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance. The Saulteaux sisters were convicted of the second-degree murder of Anthony Dolff in 1994. Their cousin admitted to killing the farmer. Still, the sisters were put… Read More »APTN Investigates: The Long Road Home
St. Theresa Point First Nation is taking matters into its own hands as it deals with the deaths of two young girls. Its Chief says they’ve lost confidence in the RCMP to stop the drug crisis plaguing northern communities and… Read More »St. Theresa Point chief calls for coroner’s investigation into deaths of two teenagers
Three weeks and one community hall meeting later, Fort Chipewyan residents are still grappling with concerns about contaminants in the water as a spring thaw approaches. Two Mikisew Cree Nation residents, Calvin Walquan and his partner Skye Stonechild came to… Read More »Anger, fear and questions mark a meeting in Fort Chipewyan with Imperial Oil
In Defense of Sovereignty: Protecting the Oneida Nation’s Inherent to Self-Determination by author Rebecca Webster (Oneida Nation of Wisconsin), assistant professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota, examines a 20-year jurisdictional dispute between the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin… Read More »Friday, March 24, 2023 – Native bookshelf: Rebecca Webster and Kinsale Drake
Un haltérophile anishinabe de Gatineau souhaite être dans la meilleure forme possible alors qu’il se prépare à participer à sa première compétition ce printemps, après dix ans d’efforts. The post Un haltérophile anishinabe se prépare pour sa 1ère compétition, ce… Read More »Un haltérophile anishinabe se prépare pour sa 1ère compétition, ce printemps, après 10 ans d’effort
A fish farm company in B.C. is challenging the federal government’s refusal to renew the licences of open-net farms off the coast of Vancouver Island. Documents filed in Vancouver Federal Court show Mowi Canada West applied for a judicial review… Read More »‘Unreasonable, invalid and unlawful’: Fish farm company challenges feds
The co-leader of Canada’s Green Party is calling a recently revealed tailings pond leak in northern Alberta an act of “environmental racism.” Elizabeth May is referring to the nine-month leak at the Imperial Oil Kearl Lake site that only recently… Read More »Elizabeth May tells Nation to Nation that Imperial Oil should be charged
The Aboriginal Curling League has been around for 30 years, and is just finishing up another season. Norman Meade started the league after moving to Winnipeg from northern Manitoba. “This is a good thing to do…,” said Meade, “for one… Read More »Indigenous curling league in Winnipeg wraps up another season