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Jan 30, 2020

No one can say today exactly how many First Nations children are in the on-reserve child welfare system across Canada.

In fact, no one has ever been able to say.

It’s never been tracked properly by the federal government, which it now says it’s looking to do.

That and more in this episode of APTN Nation to Nation.


Jan 24, 2020

On this episode of Nation to Nation: We recently heard that Indigenous inmates now make up 30 per cent of everyone in federal prisons, but what about provincial jails.

Ontario's Human Rights Commissioner says the conditions there are dehumanizing.

As well, the co-host of Ottawa’s Inuktitut-language radio station is in...


Jan 16, 2020

On this episode of Nation to Nation: The Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs don’t just oppose a pipeline through their traditional territory because of the environment and climate change.

Even if it looks that way to some.

At the root of it they’re challenging the system that allowed for the approval of Coastal...


Jan 9, 2020

On this episode of Nation to Nation: There’s a story Randy Kakegamick tells about the neglect he faced as a child.

It was late one night and his mom was out so he took off wandering the streets of Ottawa.

A drunk man chased him into an alley and attacked him thinking his bag of white cookies was cocaine.

He was...