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…
‘We have to do it’: Living without family during COVID-19
On a sunny day in early March, Cree Elder Percy Ballantyne loads up his truck…
May 29, 2020
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‘It was censorship’: Letters from Inuit TB patients reveal loneliness and government surveillance
“This is the same government we live under today.”
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APTN Investigates: Living Treaties - Part 2
In the 1999 Marshall Decision, the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the treaty rights of the Mi’kmaq and other Nations along the Atlantic coast. Trina Roache explores how that massive victory has changed life on the ground, and on the water, twenty years later.
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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
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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…
