‘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
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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…
Winnipeg program bridges new Canadians with Indigenous peoples
There is a new program in Winnipeg that hopes to bridge Indigenous communities with immigrants…
Trans Mountain pipeline in limbo as Federal Court of Appeal orders Canada fix ‘flawed’ project
(The existing Trans Mountain pipeline crosses a river in Chilliwack, B.C., near Cheam First Nation….
Senate committee told proposed amendment to Criminal Code will face court challenge
By Kenneth Jackson APTN National News OTTAWA – On the eve of when a Senate…
Indigenous people given right to vote in federal election 55 years ago
APTN National News It’s a landmark day for Indigenous rights. It was 55 years ago,…
Troubled teen, shoplifter, government mooch … Look again
APTN National News Disparaging remarks is nothing new to Indigenous people in Canada – be…