Memorials held across Canada on one-year anniversary of police shooting of Eishia Hudson
The sound of Eishia Hudson’s name filled the air as more than 200 people shouted…
Brittany Hobson
Brittany joined the APTN news team in October 2016. She is Ojibway and a member of the Long Plain First Nation in Manitoba. Before coming to APTN, she graduated with a joint degree in communications from the University of Winnipeg and Red River College.
Vaccine uptake low in some First Nations in Manitoba
Mass COVID-19 vaccinations are underway in First Nations across Manitoba but some leadership are still…
Head of Manitoba Metis Federation lashes out at group challenging his decisions
Red River Echoes says they’re ‘pointing out the harm that’s being caused.’
Meet Stephanie Scott, new head of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
For the first time the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation in Winnipeg will be…
The beauty of the north on full display at Qaumajuq – the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Inuit Art Centre
Sounds and visions of the north fill the Winnipeg Art Gallery’s newest space called Qaumajuq…
Winnipeg transition centre Makoon Transition opens for families navigating the child welfare system
‘It really does take a village and we want to create that village here and then create it for when they transition out,’ says Makoon Transition Inc. director Kendra Inglis.
Maltreatment deaths focus of a new report from Manitoba’s child advocate
The lives and deaths of 19 children are the subject of a new report from…
Advocates say more needed to protect Indigenous women in Manitoba after death of Jana Williams
First Nations advocates and politicians are pressing the Manitoba government to do more when it…
Winnipeg police looking to speak with anyone who knew Jana Williams
Winnipeg Police say they have more questions than answers when it comes to the death…