On the second of March a trial began for the murder of Anthony Primozic, who was killed in his own home in 2022 in a rural Yukon community.
A relative of his, Seth Boss is the one charged with second degree murder.
On the second of March a trial began for the murder of Anthony Primozic, who was killed in his own home in 2022 in a rural Yukon community.
A relative of his, Seth Boss is the one charged with second degree murder.
Membertou First Nation Chief Terrance Paul and Crown Indigenous Relations Minister Rebecca Alty has announced more than 400 acres of land across four different areas will be added to the existing reserve land.
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The Pihtikwe Skatepark in downtown Winnipeg was hoping for a winter opening but has experienced delays since moving locations after the announcement of the Portage Place mall being demolished and turned into a not-for-profit residential complex.
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After a new housing needs assessment in the Northwest Territories, it says the territory’s housing system is dependent on multi government funding due to the age, being underbuilt and being climate-vulnerable.
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An announcement made by Mining and Trade Minister Jamie Moses says that mining projects in Manitoba are getting $3.4 million as a boost from the provincial government.
A large portion will be put towards a fully owned mine by Norway House Cree Nation.
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Picture of the day today is this snapshot taken by a local resident of two of our APTN News crew members who were in Whitedog, Ontario doing a story on this year's Annishinaabe Winter Games!
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Tonight on APTN National News: A trial currently underway for alleged killer of a man killed in his own home in a rural Yukon community in 2022.
Two youths have been arrested in connection to a firearm scare at a school in Saskatchewan.
‘Nature will be the judge and jury’: Anishinabek Nation Regional Chief Scott McLeod explains why he opposed Bill 5 and Bill C-5, two pieces of legislation aimed at fast-tracking resource development projects.
Watch the full Face to Face interview: youtu.be/0E9ZLkM0fyM
The chief of Membertou First Nation remains at odds with the Nova Scotia government over the Mi'kmaq's treaty right to sell unregulated cannabis. Chief Terry Paul is speaking out after recent RCMP raids on Indigenous-owned cannabis operations.
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Internal records show Ottawa’s funding plan for Jordan’s Principle falls short of the program’s recent needs by tens of millions of dollars.
Denials doubled under Jordan’s Principle in 2024-25, while approved services also declined by millions www.aptnnews.ca?p=284501
Tristin Greyeyes is the director of the documentary, A Cree Approach, which will have its world premiere this week at Vancouver GEMFest.
The documentary is about Cree author Freda Ahenakew who dedicated her life to saving the Nehiyawewin language.
Sol Mamakwa, NDP MPP in northern Ontario was joined by First Nations in Queen’s Park this week to voice their oppositions and concerns over the province’s plans to fast track a road network to the mineral rich environment known as the Ring of Fire.
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Nova Scotia RCMP have raided five on-reserve cannabis storefronts the provincial government deemed illegal and seized an unspecified amount of cannabis.
The Mi’kmaw chiefs say this continues to erode trust between the province and First Nations.
As the North becomes the focus of many countries, soldiers with Canada's military were in the Arctic for Operation Nanook. Story by Charlotte Morrit-Jacobs.
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Today on APTN National News: Trust continues to weaken between Mi’kmaw First Nation chiefs and the Nova Scotia RCMP after they conducted a raid on multiple on-reserve cannabis shops.
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According to a Saskatoon report, nearly 83% of the people who are without stable housing are Indigenous.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Treaty 3 students in northern Ontario put their best snowshoe forward at the 2026 Anishinaabe Winter Games.
It's one of the many games schools from six First Nations across the territory came to compete in for the annual sporting event.
A motor vehicle accident on March 2 near Saint Paul, Alberta, has taken the lives of two people and injured two others from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation.
Roads were covered in snow at the time, but no alerts had been issued.
The City of Saskatoon has released its full Point-In-Time community report.
In late 2025, a snapshot of the data showed a growing number of people without stable housing.
Now, a more comprehensive review details who is most affected by housing insecurity.
Anishinabek Nation Regional Chief Scott McLeod previously served three terms as chief of Nipissing First Nation.
Tonight on Face to Face, he reveals negotiating the $10-billion Robinson Huron Treaty annuities had an emotional toll – and cost him his job.
Miss Indigenous Canada Gena Boubard took on a collaboration with Marshall Fabrics to create ribbon skirt kits.
Part of the proceeds from the kits are being donated to a not-for-profit organization in Winnipeg.
The Retail Council of Canada says a “cause for action” is needed after an altercation between an Indigenous man and a security guard at a Dollarama in Winnipeg, which ended in the security guard beating the man with brass knuckles.
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The opposition was loud when the Canadian government announced Bill C-5 and Ontario announced Bill 5.
Scott McLeod, the Lake Huron regional chief for the Anishinabek Nation, has been a vocal critic of the legislation from the onset.
Tonight on APTN National News: A security guard caught on camera brutalizing a man at a Dollarama in Winnipeg is now facing charges.
The City of Saskatoon releases a comprehensive report about those who are most affected by housing insecurity.
A security guard caught on camera brutalizing a man at a Winnipeg Dollarama has now been charged.
Winnipeg police say the security guard is now facing charges of assault with a weapon, unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm.
Two people have been arrested and another man is still on the run after a man was killed in the town of The Pas, Manitoba, over the weekend.
RCMP say they are still looking for 30-year-old Draven Lester Mercredi from The Pas.
Four people have been arrested and two other suspects have yet to be located following a forcible confinement investigation in the Opaskwayak Cree Nation.
Police are still looking for Shontelle Easter from Moose Lake and Byron McGillivary from Opaskwayak.
Chiefs of Ontario and Nishnawbe Aski Nation hope Tribunal will approve child welfare agreement www.aptnnews.ca?p=284564
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