‘It was censorship’: Letters from Inuit TB patients reveal loneliness and government surveillance
“This is the same government we live under today.”
Inuit patients taken home ‘like a pet’ by southern staff part of TB outbreak legacy of 1950s
Inuit who were sent south for treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in the 1950s and ‘60s…
May 22, 2020
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‘It’s horrific. It really is’: The suicide deaths of two teens in care raise questions about child welfare in Ontario
Pamela Freeman’s apartment is filled with photographs of her grandson Devon. They are a memorial…
Coming up Friday, May 29
APTN Investigates: Then the Virus Hit
Watch CAJ/APTN Fellow Damian Frazee switch gears from his original pitch idea to investigate the effects of COVID-19 across the country.
From working in APTN’s national headquarters to working from home, Damian drives to northern Manitoban checkpoints to ask questions – all while keeping the right social distance.
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Former skinhead says white supremacy is part of Canadian identity
A former neo-Nazi skinhead who left that world to become a lawyer says people should…
Opportunity for youth, or sacrifice zone? Community reaction to nuclear waste burial plan is mixed
For some in the township of Ignace, 250 km northwest of Thunder Bay, the Nuclear…
Indigenous communities courted as nuclear industry looks for place to put used fuel
In what’s referred to as “Canada’s Plan,” the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) is looking…
The irony in Canada’s new deals to reconcile fishing rights 20 years after the lobster wars
Mi’kmaw leaders are raising concerns about the impact of Canada’s new fishing deal on treaty…
