Edmonton police chief talks about the force’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples
APTN News sits down with Edmonton police chief Dale McFee about the force’s progress in…
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Federal government to open applications for Indigenous shelters across Canada
The federal government says it will soon open applications to build emergency shelters and transitional…
Educational video looks to reduce vaccine hesitancy with Indigenous Peoples
‘It’s important to kind of make this message clear that, you know address the hesitancy of First Nations, Indigenous people taking the vaccine.’
Urban vaccine clinics providing much needed services for Indigenous Peoples in Winnipeg
Each day at the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata centre’s vaccine clinic begins in a…
After multiple attempts, suicide prevention legislation passed in Saskatchewan
Doyle Vermette says Bill 601 is something he’s been pushing the Saskatchewan legislature to pass…
‘Social sickness’ of racist stigma must be addressed amid COVID-19, experts say
‘COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate but systems do,’ according to a new educational video that aims to address stigma against Indigenous Peoples during a pandemic
Young Cree woman uses TikTok to share and educate others on Indigenous culture
A young Cree woman in Winnipeg is making headlines for promoting her culture through video-sharing…
‘It’s disappointing’: Corrections maintains status quo as number of Indigenous women tops 40% of prison population
Despite calls from a number of federal agencies and committees, the Correctional Service of Canada…
Senate committee recommends Beyak suspension over letters on Indigenous people
The Senate’s ethics committee is recommending that Sen. Lynn Beyak be suspended without pay for…