Trisha Cowie hoping Vote 2019 is the one that will put her in the House of Commons
Trisha Cowie stares up at a large map on the wall at her riding headquartesr…
Annette Francis
Annette is Anishinaabe from Alderville First Nation. She started at APTN as an Ottawa Correspondent in 2007 and has covered Indigenous issues from Parliament Hill and First Nation communities across Ontario. She has also freelanced for CBC Indigenous and Ricochet Media.
Submissions for MMIWG Inquiry conclude in Ottawa
Final oral submissions for the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls…
Dairy cows returning to Ontario prison farm rehab program
A special herd of dairy cattle that have been safeguarded by local farmers will…
Mural of NHLer Sasakamoose unveiled in Rapid Lake
Annette Francis APTN National News The small Algonquin community of Rapid Lake three hours north…
Another sports name bites the dust but there is more work to do
Seventeen-year-old Nick Edge has always been a big supporter of the school spirit at Arnprior High School. That’s why when the call came out for volunteers to form a re-branding committee to change the sports team name “Arnprior Redmen,” he jumped at it. It’s a legacy he wanted to be a part of.
Sports camp teaches Mohawk youth more than just athletics
Lessons about culture and teamwork were integrated into the camp at Akwesasne
Government announces new legislation to protect transgendered Canadians
Annette Francis APTN National News It’s not often that a policy announcement brings on a…