Health Canada apologizes after Cree artist flags offensive term in casting call
Industry jargon “casting sauvage” has pejorative undertones for Indigenous people, Daybi says
Lindsay Richardson
Lindsay was born and raised on the unceded territory of Tiohtià:ke (Montréal), and joined APTN News as a Quebec correspondent in 2019. While in university, she collaborated on a multiplatform project about the revitalization of the Kanien’kéha (Mohawk) language to commemorate the International Year of Indigenous Languages. Before APTN Lindsay worked at the Eastern Door, CTV Montreal and the Montreal Gazette.
What to do with Canada’s colonial statues, street names?
It’s a Canada-wide debate. With each province and city weighing what to do with colonial…
Tip leads family of Lorilee Mae Francis to Montreal for search
A tip has is leading the family of Lorilee Mae Francis to Montreal to search…
New report says Montreal has ‘turned a blind eye’ to systemic racism
Mayor Valerie Plante says she plans to move on recommendations to end racism in Montreal.
Indigenous leaders, environmentalists oppose Quebec’s new Bill 61
Bill 61 a ‘big issue’ that has ‘no respect for our rights and treaties,’ critics say
Indigenous women say little has changed with policing since MMIWG report singled out Quebec
Nearly half the recommendations for Quebec are aimed at policing.
COVID-19 forces Native women’s shelter in Montreal to close its doors
Shelter closes because of staff testing positive for virus.
Checkpoints to keep Kanesatake ‘as safe as we can’ rile Oka mayor
“We’re talking about checkpoints for safety – these are not barricades.”
Mohawks of Kanesatake appeal to province as Oka tries to take down check points
‘I’m sure they will survive one season deprived of tourism, otherwise our most vulnerable may not’