Head of ONWA says Canadians ‘should be outraged’ at police response to Winnipeg murders
When an Indigenous woman in Canada is lost to violence, Cora McGuire-Cyrette grieves. She says…
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.
New details coming to light says special interlocutor on unmarked graves and missing children
Kimberly Murray is a little more than six months into her new role, but it’s…
Residential school survivor calls on Catholic church to compensate survivors
Lorraine Seymour still remembers the print on the dress her mother was wearing the day…
Paulina Alexis says Reservation Dogs is representing Indigenous Peoples in a truthful way
Growing up, Paulina Alexis didn’t have any role models to watch on TV or on…
New grand chief wants to bring culture of healing to Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
It was a historic moment in late October when Cathy Merrick was selected by First…
Bird Runningwater is reversing the erasure of Indigenous Peoples in popular culture
He was in the wrong place at the wrong time, jokes Bird Runningwater when asked…
Métis singer-songwriter says she wouldn’t be here today without her sobriety
It has been an amazing and humbling couple of years for Métis singer-songwriter Brandi Vezina….
Saulteaux-Cree politician feels Saskatchewan is scared of vocal, educated, First Nations women
Politics was never on the radar for Betty Nippi-Albright, however, years of working in the…
Gary Farmer wins Imaginative award of excellence
Actor and musician Gary Farmer received a top honour from the Imaginative Film and Media…