Conservatives on cusp of killing Indigenous rights legislation, C-262
Conservative senators are on the brink of thwarting Parliament’s attempt to bring Canada’s laws in…
Justin Brake
Justin Brake has French, Irish, British and Mi'kmaq roots and hails from Ktaqamkuk, Mi'kma'ki, or Newfoundland. He joined APTN News in 2017 and works from the Ottawa bureau as the executive producer for the eastern region.
‘It’s so important for him to say it’: Pressure mounts for Trudeau to admit present day genocide
If Canada wants to be a human rights leader and address the crisis of missing…
Trudeau silent on genocide after accepting MMIWG Inquiry final report
Despite cries from the audience in the middle of his speech, Justin Trudeau did not…
Criminal charges dropped against Labrador land protectors; others still face criminalization
The Crown has dropped criminal charges against more than a dozen land protectors in Labrador…
First Nations march in Toronto to defend inherent, treaty rights
First Nations peoples and allies marched in the streets of Toronto Wednesday to condemn what…
UNDRIP Bill C-262 moves to Senate committee
A bill that could lead to the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the…
‘Shocked and horrified’: Politicians respond to RCMP interrogation video
Politicians in Ottawa responded Wednesday to a video published on APTN News’ web site that…
No imminent First Nations policy changes, says Bennett, promising UNDRIP-related cabinet directive
Canada won’t be introducing new comprehensive land claims and inherent rights policies just yet, Crown-Indigenous…