Ottawa studies reserve land privatization
The Department of Indian Affairs has launched a nation-wide tour of reserves on what officials describe as a “special project” aimed at improving economic development on reserves.
Mark Blackburn
Before moving to become the APTN News social media producer, Mark was the executive producer for the news in eastern Canada. Before starting with APTN in 2009, Mark worked at CBC Radio and Television in Newfoundland and Labrador and Ottawa.
$10,000 to find daughter
The family of a missing Saskatchewan woman is offering a $10,000 reward for information on their daughter.
Kugluktuk to the rescue
APTN National News APTN National News anchor Todd Lamirande speaks with Steve Novak, the hamlet…
Toddler had burns from “head to toe”
At the funeral home Chris Martell couldn’t recognize his 22-month-old son because his little body had been so badly disfigured by third degree burns.
Algonquin chief to reject post: father
The newly acclaimed chief of a small northern Algonquin community is expected to reject the position later today in protest over Indian Affairs’ decision to impose a band council under rarely used Indian Act powers, his father claims.
Special Report: Ignored to Death
Why did Brian Sinclair die an avoidable and painful death, after waiting 34 hours in…
