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APTN News Brief
APTN News Brief
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Daily update on what's making headlines in Indigenous country across Canada and beyond.

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April 8, 2025—Liberal leader Mark Carney distances himself from father’s “culturally retarded children” comment about First Nations kids

Our lead story: Liberal leader Mark Carney distances himself from the recently-reported views of his late father—describing some non-English-speaking First... more

08 Apr 2025 · 8 minutes
April 7, 2025—Critics slam new MNC report supporting existence of seven Métis communities in ON

Our lead story: a new report by the Métis National Council—a document which the MNC says suggests the existence of... more

07 Apr 2025 · 9 minutes
April 4, 2025—PM Mark Carney responds to latest round of Trump tariffs; new HIV prevention drug now covered under NIHB

Our lead story: Prime Minister Mark Carney pauses his campaign to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's new global, "liberation... more

04 Apr 2025 · 6 minutes
April 3, 2025—NDP leader Jagmeet Singh's election campaign hits Winnipeg; Mi’kmaw ignore DFO, harvest elvers under their own fishery plan

Our lead story: federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Winnipeg campaign stop includes meetings with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and... more

03 Apr 2025 · 8 minutes
April 2, 2025—Liberal leader asked about commitment to Indigenous issues; news of search at second Winnipeg-area landfill sparks calls to include First Nations woman Tanya Nepinak

Among our top stories: The recently-announced search for human remains at a second Winnipeg area landfill sparks calls to include... more

02 Apr 2025 · 9 minutes
April 1, 2025—MB court hears arguments for $2.1B class action over CFS system harms to First Nations; historic Indigenous wins at 2025 Juno Awards

Our lead story: a Manitoba court begins to hear arguments for a $2.1B class action over the harms of the... more

01 Apr 2025 · 7 minutes
March 31, 2025—April Woodhouse family frustrated her death not deemed suspicious; Calgary police event rankles relatives of man who died in custody

Our lead story: nearly two months since the death of Pinaymootang First Nation grandmother April Woodhouse, her family seeks more... more

31 Mar 2025 · 11 minutes
March 28, 2025— parents of late Ashlee Christine Shingoose (Buffalo Woman) speak to media about recent confirmation she’s among victims of serial killer

Our lead story: parents of the late Ashlee Christine Shingoose—who, until recently, was known only as Mashkode Bizihiki' Ikwe (Buffalo... more

28 Mar 2025 · 9 minutes
March 27, 2025—Winnipeg police confirm Ashlee Christine Shingoose as ‘Buffalo Woman,’ one of four victims of convicted serial killer

Our lead story: Winnipeg police confirm the identity of Mashkode Bizihiki'ikwe (aka Buffalo Woman) as that of Ashlee Christine Shingoose,... more

27 Mar 2025 · 10 minutes
March 26, 2025—expected Winnipeg police update on ’Buffalo Woman’ investigation; push to criminalize residential school denialism in Canada

Our lead story: an expected update from Winnipeg police today on the investigation into Mashkode Bizihiki'ikwe—aka ‘Buffalo Woman,’ one of... more

26 Mar 2025 · 7 minutes