Neepawa minor league hockey team the latest to change controversial name
“It’s one part to addressing racism in the system”
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.
MKO holds march outside Walmart in Thompson to denounce racism
Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO), the advocacy group representing northern First Nations in the province, held…
Virtual Junos sees Indigenous artists win 3 awards
CEO commits to more inclusivity, diversity in music industry
Cree mother recovering from trauma of violent robbery in Winnipeg
Says experience reinforces negative stigma about Indigenous women
Online initiative urges Canadians to think ‘Destination Indigenous’ with travel plans
David Daley is hoping people in Canada will travel domestically and that this will eventually…
Hydroponic garden company starts producing leafy greens in Norway House
Inside a refurbished shipping container, hundreds of leafy greens are turning out to be a…
City of Winnipeg begins clearing homeless camp
Dozens of homeless people in Winnipeg are looking for a new place to seek shelter…
Lake Manitoba First Nation pow wow going ahead as planned says chief
‘We need some healing in our community,” says Chief Cornell McLean of the scheduled pow wow.
Indigenous entrepreneurs get into personal, protective equipment business
A 100 per cent Indigenous owned company poised to supply communities with PPE