Certain stories turn into something more. They call for something outside the everyday.
We’re bringing together these pieces onto one page so that we can all read, watch and revisit a small corner of the world that has something big to say.
Sasakwe: Origins of the healing Jingle Dress
Vibrant colours and patterns of regalia glistened under sun, fireworks and lightning to the many heartbeat drums as hundreds gathered from across Turtle Island to Naotkamegwanning waterfront pow wow ground.
Secrets of the Bay
Two Mohawk fishermen went fishing on the Bay of Quinte eight years ago. They never came home. Police ruled that their deaths were accidental, but the families believe they were killed. APTN Investigates reporter Kenneth Jackson sets out to discover what really happened that night.
Sharing Culture Through Sport
Student journalists in the Reporting in Mi’kma’ki course – a collaboration between University of King’s College and Nova Scotia Community College – headed to Eskasoni in the lead up to the NAIG 2023.
Indigenous History Month | 2023
Art creates a sense of social identity and tells stories of our history and ancestors, helping to pass knowledge through generations.
Pelly Banks and their fight to be recognized
Canada erased their First Nation from history... Now, they’re fighting to be recognized.
Inside Corrections
APTN Investigates is taking viewers inside corrections facilities to see what’s really behind the overrepresentation of Indigenous Peoples in Canada’s justice system.
Remembering the Children
This day is to remember the children who went to these schools, their families and communities.
Rooster Town
Between 1901 and the late 1950s, Rooster Town was a tight-knit community of Métis families in Manitoba that banded together in the face of dispossession by the government and non-Indigenous settlers.
Road to Truth: The Pope's Visit
APTN News is following the journey of many as the head of the Catholic Church visits Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit.
Behind the Thin Blue Line
Five years ago, the RCMP created a special unit to clear the way for B.C’s major resource extraction projects.
Indigenous History Month 2022
APTN News is highlighting modern Indigenous history-makers all throughout the month of June for Indigenous History Month.
Back to Keeseekoose
Sometimes the road to freedom takes you on a detour - back to the scene of the crime. Odelia Quewezance returns to her past to chart a new future.
My name is Bill Isadore Deafy
Bill Isadore Deafy wants you to know his name. He wants you to see his face.
See that he’s real. This is the story of a teenage boy who doesn’t legally exist.
Reconciliation in Rome
Residential school survivors and leaders from national Indigenous organizations are meeting Pope Francis in Vatican City, Italy.
Nipēhkātišimin
Imagine spending a day in prison for a crime you didn’t commit. Now add 30 years... This is the story of Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance.
Surviving Day School
APTN News obtained documents from the federal government that, for the first time, uncover the mystery around what officials called day schools.
100 years under Treaty 11
Treaty 11 was the last to be signed. The origin story was shared as part of the 100-year anniversary of the treaty during the summer of 2021.
Stories of Survival
Residential schools survivors share their stories as the news of unmarked graves shocks the nation
Netukulimk: Our way forward
For Mi’kmaq, one guiding principle leads the way to a rights-based fishery
Class of 2021
Celebrating the Class of 2021 by displaying graduates on a virtual photowall
‘Death by a thousand cuts'
The struggle to get racism under control at Indigenous Services and Crown-Indigenous Relations
Indigenous History Month 2021
To mark Indigenous History Month, APTN News wants to take you on a journey through Indigenous historical moments