Chief expects his First Nation will hit 30 years under boil water advisory
Twenty-eight years – that’s how long Neskantaga First Nation has been under a boil water…
Dennis Ward
Dennis is Métis from southern Manitoba. After spending a decade working in TV in Alberta and Ontario, Dennis returned to Manitoba to join APTN’s Winnipeg bureau as a reporter/correspondent in September 2014. In 2016, he won a Canadian Association of Journalists award for his story A Soldier Scorned for APTN Investigates. In 2017, he became a host/producer for APTN National News and Face to Face. In 2020, Dennis and co host Melissa Ridgen were nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best News Anchor, National.
Whakaata Māori has changed in the TV landscape in New Zealand
In the 19 years that Whakaata Māori has been on the air, a lot has…
Ojibwe storyteller Isaac Murdoch says language is the foundation of nationhood
His art has been seen around the world and is in the hands of some…
Not enough Indigenous journalists, broadcast veteran tells Face to Face
Francine Compton has watched the growth of Indigenous news from a front row seat. The…
Reaction to Heart of Glass cover ‘crazy’ says singer Elisapie
Singer says Debbie Harry messaged her about the version.
Fancy dancer Patrick Mitsuing who performed at Super Bowl is working to lift up culture and dance
Patrick Mitsuing says time slowed down the first time he saw fancy dancing at a…
Storyteller Renae Morriseau returns home to direct new theatre production
Renae Morriseau has been a storyteller on the screen, on the stage and through music…
Métis Mountie Darcy Fleury named as new Thunder Bay Chief of Police
Fleury tells APTN News that he hopes his skills and knowledge will help turn force around.
Métis skip going for gold at women’s world curling championship
The last few weeks have been a wild ride for Métis curler Kerri Einarson. Einarson…