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December 4, 2021

Canada

Sledyo’ with her youngest child at her family’s cabin on Wet’suwet’en territory. (Photo by Lee Wilson/APTN)
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Wet’suwet’en to continue resistance after latest RCMP raid

Dec 2, 2021
Buffy Sainte-Marie postage stamp, 2021. (Photo courtesy of APTN National News)
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Canada revealed Buffy Sainte-Marie on postage stamp

Nov 27, 2021
Amazon tribal leader and climate activist Kreta Kaingang speaks during a demonstration in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 5, 2021, during the United Nations Climate Conference, known as COP26.  (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Chemicals, climate and consultation

Nov 24, 2021
Police move up the Morice West Service Rd Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. (Photo by Lee Wilson/APTN)
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Journalists released after arrest at pipeline dispute

Nov 23, 2021
Finley Delaronde, Metis/Cree/Ojibway, received her Indigenous spirit name - Apsimosis Iskwesis (Little Deer Girl) - from her Chapan (great-grandmother) Nellie Morrisseau during the family's 2021 Thanksgiving celebrations. (Photo courtesy of Melissa Morrisseau)
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A Canadian looks at American Thanksgiving

Nov 22, 2021
Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chief Likhts’amisyu Tse’besa plays drum outside the Royal Canadian Mounted Police roadblock at 28 km on Morice West Forest Service Road. (Photo by Lee Wilson/APTN)
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Police move in on Wet’suwet’en territory

Nov 19, 2021
Police work on setting a grid for the search on the Mohawk Institute grounds. (Photo by Allana McDougall/APTN)
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Search for graves begins at former Mohawk Institute site

Nov 12, 2021
Blake Desjarlais, 27, with red mask, ran for the Canadian Parliament as a New Democratic Party candidate, winning election in a traditionally conservative district in the middle of Alberta's oil country. Desjarlais is Indigenous, two-spirited and openly declares himself a “climate champion.” (Photo courtesy of the New Democratic Party)
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Indigenous ‘climate champion’ makes waves in Canada’s Parliament

Nov 3, 2021
Shoes sit on the eternal flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on Monday May 31, 2021, after the remains of 215 children were found at the site of a former Indian residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. Canada has now declared Sept. 30 a Day of Truth and Reconciliation, a national holiday, to remember those who suffered at the schools. The United States holds a Remembrance Day as well on Sept. 30.  (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Pope OKs Canada trip, help healing with Indigenous

Oct 28, 2021
Michelle Friesen. (Screengrab, APTN)
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Yukon candidate hoping to break 30-year drought

Oct 26, 2021
Indigenous people comprised 25 percent of everyone in Canada with a completed criminal court case in 2016, according to data. (Photo by APTN)
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Study: Canada criminal courts stacked against Indigenous accused

Oct 21, 2021
The former Kamloops Indian Residential School is seen on Tk'emlups te Secwépemc First Nation in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada on May 27, 2021. The remains of 215 children have been found buried on the site of the former residential school. (Andrew Snucins/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Canadian Catholic bishops apologize for residential schools

Sep 27, 2021
Nearly 5,000 people were evacuated due to wildfires in the British Columbia interior this summer. (Photo by APTN National News)
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How will Canada's next prime minister tackle climate change?

Sep 19, 2021
Flags from Canada's First Nations fly at the Assembly of First Nations, which represents hundreds of thousands of Indigenous people in Canada from more than 600 First Nations communities.  (Photo courtesy of Assembly of First Nations)
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The Wrap: Canada’s Indigenous vote

Sep 16, 2021
Canadian flags were lowered to half-mast following the discovery of unmarked graves next to Indian residential schools in May 2021. Now the issue has entered Canadian politics: Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole saying he would raise the flag if elected prime minister in the Sept. 20, 2021 snap election. The election has how focused attention on Indigenous voters and a record-number of Indigenous candidates. (Photo by Miles Morrisseau for Indian Country Today)
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Analysis: Chasing the Indigenous vote in Canada

Sep 15, 2021
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde laugh as they talk before the beginning of the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Gatineau, Quebec, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. Trudeau says he's launching an investigation into murdered and missing aboriginal women and girls, stressing the need for a stronger relationship with the country's indigenous communities. (Adrian Wyld /The Canadian Press via AP)
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Analysis: Justin Trudeau faces ‘snap’ election, Indigenous relations in tatters

Sep 13, 2021
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a federal election for Sept. 20. (Photo by Jason Leroux, APTN)
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Platforms of major parties for Indigenous in Canada election

Sep 12, 2021
Life in the City of Dirty Water by Clayton Thomas-Muller. (Screengrab, APTN National News)
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'Indigenous in an inner city'

Sep 9, 2021
Brian Pallister. (Screengrab, APTN)
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Brian Pallister to step down as Manitoba premier

Aug 31, 2021
Shoes sit on the eternal flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on Monday May 31, 2021, after the remains of 215 children were found at the site of a former Indian residential school in Kamloops, British Columbia. Canada has now declared Sept. 30 a Day of Truth and Reconciliation, a national holiday, to remember those who suffered at the schools. The United States holds a Remembrance Day as well on Sept. 30.  (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
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The Wrap: Criticism of Canada Day

Jul 1, 2021