Hundreds of Indigenous human remains at Canadian universities
Martha Troian APTN Investigates Universities across the country are housing hundreds of Indigenous human remains, ranging from small bones fragments to complete skeletons and some from as far back as...
View ArticleCanada finally makes request for Beothuk remains held in Scotland
(Kidnapped by a European fur trader in 1819, Demasduit, renamed as Mary March, died in 1820 from tuberculosis. She was then returned back to her nation and buried at Red Indian Lake.) Martha Troian...
View ArticleAgreement-in-principle released for ’60s Scoop settlement
John Murray APTN Investigates The firm contracted to manage the applications and settlement for the ’60s Scoop lawsuit has released the agreement-in-principle for the settlement. There are between...
View ArticleThe Sixties Scoop agreement-in-principle: Is it fair, underhanded or just...
John Murray Paul Barnsley APTN Investigates Sixties Scoop survivors will have a lot more to think about now that the proposed $750 million settlement agreement-in-principle has become public. As was...
View ArticleAPTN Investigates: The Children Taken Away
John Murray APTN Investigates On October 6th, 2017, the Government of Canada announced a settlement for survivors of the Sixties Scoop. On the episode of APTN Investigates, reporter John Murray looks...
View ArticleIndigenous man with severe mental health issues locked in solitary, family is...
(Nicholas and Prairie on Orange Shirt Day in September 2017. Just the day before their mother passed away. Nicholas was unable to attend the funeral. Submitted photo) Martha Troian APTN Investigates...
View ArticleQuestions about Indigenous land rights in Alberta surround provincial plan to...
Martha Troian APTN Investigates The provincial government is moving forward with a plan in northwestern Alberta that has First Nations and Métis hunters and trappers worried about how it will effect...
View ArticleTrudeau government preparing for long-awaited Indigenous Languages Act
Martha Troian APTN Investigates The federal government is finally getting ready to live up to one of its promises made to Indigenous people on the campaign trail. Canadian Heritage will spend up to...
View ArticleIndigenous children suicides not classified as suicide: coroner’s offices
Martha Troian APTN Investigates When children under the age of 10 die by suicide in Ontario, their deaths are likely to be deemed an accident or as “undetermined” by the provincial coroner’s office,...
View ArticleIndigenous senior claims she is just given enough to survive by Manitoba’s...
Martha Troian APTN Investigates She once lived confidently and independently in her one-bedroom apartment but now Marie Whitford, 82, of Winnipeg, says she barely scrapes by on what little funds the...
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