‘Kill the bill on the hill’: First Nations in Ontario voice their opposition to Métis self government bill
Algonquin Elder Claudette Commanda wasted no time letting the small gathering know what she thought…
Fraser Needham
Fraser spent the last 20 years working in both print and radio in Saskatchewan – mostly in the northern part of the province. Before joining APTN’s Ottawa bureau, he was news director for the Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation working out of their Prince Albert office. He holds a bachelor of arts degree in political science from Carleton University and a diploma of journalism from Algonquin College.
Families and supporters march on legislatures across the country to push for landfill search
Meeting with Crown-Indigenous relations minister didn’t go as planned say families.
First Nations roundly condemn Ontario government’s Greenbelt land swap plan
A First Nations leader says the Ford government is asking for trouble if it continues…
Un concert-bénéfice en soutien au Comité de recherche anishnabe sur l’orignal
Des dizaines de personnes se sont rassemblées récemment à la Galerie Saw, au centre-ville d’Ottawa,…
First Nations group hold benefit for awareness of declining moose population
Moose population sees a rapid decline: Sport-hunting, logging and climate change are some of the reasons behind it, says report.
CAP just one organization surprised to see David Lametti removed from cabinet
The national vice-president of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, or CAP as it’s known, was…
Chiefs in Manitoba encourage new minister to continue push for landfill search
Gary Anandasangaree says he’ll be reaching out to families in Winnipeg.
Former justice minister pays surprise visit to AFN assembly, lambastes Liberals’ UNDRIP action plan
Jody Wilson-Raybould has written three books about her time in politics, and her name is being circulated as a potential candidate to replace recently deposed AFN national chief RoseAnne Archibald.
Archibald gone, but forensic audit she wanted a priority for AFN
Former national chief RoseAnne Archibald’s political career with the Assembly of First Nations may be…