Indigenous clothing company looks to help people getting out of jail
Sean Rayland knows the feeling of getting out of jail and walking right back into…
Poverty
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan hires manager to help with homeless
‘We need to mobilize and make sure that the focus isn’t just on the cities, but also on rural and northern Saskatchewan.’
Thunder Bay, Kenora decide against bringing in loitering bylaw
NAN says any discussion about poverty needs to include people in their Nations
Families in crisis before COVID-19 will be ‘worse off’ coming out pandemic says advocate
The head of a anti-poverty advocacy group in Manitoba says it’s worried about families and…
‘I am a band-aid’: Singer Tom Jackson on filling the poverty gap
The holiday season is upon us and with it comes a beloved tradition with a…
Bear Clan food security program expecting to serve 40K people in one of Winnipeg’s ‘food deserts’
Brittany Hobson APTN News The number of families and individuals accessing a food program in…
‘They don’t have a home’: Kenora, Ont., shelter re-sets its focus
Jolene Banning APTN News A downtown homeless shelter is getting ready to reopen its doors…
Living in shacks and under boats – Nunavut’s billion dollar housing problem
Nunavut’s housing minister says whichever party forms the next government, the territory’s billion dollar housing…
Half of First Nations children on reserve live in poverty, new study says
Indigenous children face the highest rates of poverty in the country with almost one in every…