First Nation Sensation portrayed his wrestling gimmick in a positive way
The first time Wavell Starr attended a live wrestling event with his mooshum, kokum, and…
Dennis Ward
Dennis is Metis 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 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.
Award-winning filmmaker tackles misrepresentation of crisis in her nation
The COVID-19 pandemic appears to have exacerbated the number of opioid-related drug overdoses in Canada….
Anishinaabe MC, singer-songwriter Leonard Sumner is making music to work through grief
The ongoing global pandemic has Anishinaabe MC, singer/songwriter Leonard Sumner sitting on his new music…
Métis collective who feel they’re ‘not being heard’ are speaking up
A growing collective of Métis people in Manitoba are raising concerns about the decisions the…
Family connections run deep at Qaumajuq exhibit in Winnipeg
Qaumajuq is unlike any space that Heather Igloliorte has even seen before and that’s saying…
Ontario MPP ‘ashamed to be part of Canada’ over treatment of Indigenous Peoples
Sol Mamakwa wants to changes people’s minds about Indigenous Peoples. It’s one of the reasons…
Pandemic has magnified inequalities says Winnipeg community leader
For nearly 40 years, the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre has acted as the…
Romeo Saganash says Justin Trudeau still doesn’t care about Indigenous Peoples
Former NDP MP swore at Trudeau over broken promises, 3 years have passed and he says little has changed for Indigenous Peoples
Internationally renowned leader George Manuel’s legacy should be taught in school says family
He helped form the National Indian Brotherhood and was the founding president of the World…