Board at Native Women’s Association of Canada parts ways with CEO Lynn Groulx aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

A French Oblate priest accused of sexually abusing children while he served the Catholic church in Nunavut has died.

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Report finds unhoused Indigenous women in Yellowknife are ‘over-policed and under-protected by the RCMP’
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As was widely expected, the former chief of the Thunder Bay police service was arrested today and charged by the OPP. Sylvie Hauth is facing 4 charges. This comes just days after the former legal counsel for the TBPS was also charged.

The OPP has laid 5 charges against Holly Walbourne. She is the former legal counsel for the Thunder Bay police service. When asked about impending charges again the former police chief Sylvie Hauth, the OPP says the investigation is ongoing.

“We have our own management plan and we follow that and on our reserve, our chief and council guide us and that’s the why I’m always going to fish, I listen to my chief and council I don’t listen to DFO,” said John Paul of the Sipekne’katik Mi’kmaw Nation. APTN News

“If you have poor housing, you’re likely to have poor health outcomes, poor education outcomes and, yes, possibly poor life outcomes,” - AFN regional chief
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“I even asked them if they could supervise me while I looked through my contacts on my phone so I could get a hold of someone and they refused that as well.” Mi’kmaw fishers say fisheries officers left them with no phones and no shoes in the middle of the night. APTN News

In addition to the $20-million for the search of the Prairie Green Landfill, the Manitoba government is also pledging $20-million for implementation of MMIWG2S+
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'We want Canada to abide by its legal order so that kids stop being hurt and kids don’t die unnecessarily,' Cindy Blackstock said outside a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal hearing on Tuesday | [email protected]
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Today we acknowledge the rich and diverse heritage of the Indigenous languages spoken across the country. Our languages are invaluable to Indigenous identity and we must ensure they are protected and passed on to the next generations.

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Saskatoon StarPhoenix columnist Doug Cuthand tells N2N provincial governments in Saskatchewan and Alberta who oppose the carbon tax are out of synch when it comes to First Nations who want to see climate change action.

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Well this is wrong. Whomever drew this map forgot Ontario “negotiated” Treaty 9 with Omushkego, Anishininew, Anishinaabe communities in 1905 and then again in 1929-1930. Somebody should get an “F” on this assignment.

Launch of Indigenous journalism program APTN News

Up to 10 informants managed by the FBI were embedded in anti-pipeline resistance camps near Standing Rock at the height of mass protests against DAPL in 2016. Until now, the existence of only one other federal informant in the camps had been confirmed. grist.org/indigenous/fbi…

Wolastoqey Nation pushes back against closure of baby eel fishery in New Brunswick | angel moore aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

🚨Calling all Indigenous IJA members! The 2024 Indigenous Media Initiative Survey, in collaboration with #SunshineWeek , is now LIVE until 5/3. Share your insights to help the IJA advocate for #PressFreedom & open government among Indigenous communities. - tinyurl.com/2s38482d

The 2024 Arctic Winter Games in Mat-Su Alaska is underway.

Athletes from Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavuk, Sampi, and Greenland are setting records and beating personal bests. youtu.be/tmqgfyH6Kvo

On Thursday, March 14, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the University of Manitoba will gather with Survivors, Elders and special guests to make a significant announcement about the NCTR’s future.

Join us at 1:45 pm CDT on the NCTR's YouTube Channel.

Mi’gmaw community in New Brunswick takes novel approach to language learning | angel moore aptnnews.ca/?p=241255