Young Cree woman uses TikTok to share and educate others on Indigenous culture
A young Cree woman in Winnipeg is making headlines for promoting her culture through video-sharing…
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.
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The family of a First Nations woman who has been missing since the spring is…
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National group of sharing circles thriving online during pandemic
The national group Circles For Reconciliation say the pandemic hasn’t hampered its effort to have…
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MKO and Cree Nations say Manitoba Hydro not taking outbreak at northern Keeyask dam seriously
Four Cree Nations are asking the federal government to step in after they say concerns…
First Nations in Manitoba go on lockdown as the province deals with a spike in COVID cases
First Nations across Manitoba are dealing with a spike and record-breaking numbers of COVID-19 cases…