Martha Troian
@ozhibiiige.bsky.social
Investigative Journalist, Producer, Author of Greenwillow/HarperCollins children's picture book, It's Powwow Time. Harvester, Artist
www.marthatroian.com
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I have just uploaded the 1977 Final Report of the Task Force on Arsenic from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
You can find it here under Access to Information:
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You can find it here under Access to Information:
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September 26, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I have just uploaded the 1977 Final Report of the Task Force on Arsenic from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
You can find it here under Access to Information:
www.marthatroian.com
You can find it here under Access to Information:
www.marthatroian.com
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two major news agencies demanded that Israel explain what happened during a strike on a hospital in Gaza last month that killed five journalists, calling for concrete actions and accountability to ensure it doesn’t happen again.
AP, Reuters demand answers from Israeli government on airstrike that killed journalists last month
NEW YORK (AP) — Two major news agencies demanded that Israel explain what happened during a strike on a hospital in Gaza last month that killed five journalists, calling for concrete actions and accountability to ensure it doesn’t happen again.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — Two major news agencies demanded that Israel explain what happened during a strike on a hospital in Gaza last month that killed five journalists, calling for concrete actions and accountability to ensure it doesn’t happen again.
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#StarExclusive: The RCMP have dismantled what they’re calling one of the largest drug trafficking networks based on the so-called “dark web” in Canadian history.
RCMP dismantle dark web drug ring, saying GTA-based ‘RoadRunna’ group shipped hundreds of packages weekly
The GTA-based “RoadRunna” group was a “sophisticated” enterprise that was shipping roughly 400 packages of drugs weekly across Canada, the RCMP said.
www.thestar.com
September 25, 2025 at 2:27 PM
#StarExclusive: The RCMP have dismantled what they’re calling one of the largest drug trafficking networks based on the so-called “dark web” in Canadian history.
Sorry I missed this! Thank you for the fellowship and for your kindness & support.
There is a persistent habit by mainstream media to dominate space/stories, even to obliterate or write over Indigenous ppls existence.
These stories are important.
There is a persistent habit by mainstream media to dominate space/stories, even to obliterate or write over Indigenous ppls existence.
These stories are important.
Congratulations to @ozhibiiige.bsky.social and @hilarybeaumont.bsky.social, whose feature story for @highcountrynews.org won the @indigenousja.bsky.social 2025 Indigenous Media Award for Best Long-Form/Magazine Story. bit.ly/44mC8gr
New DNA technique could bring closure for families of missing and murdered Indigenous people - High Country News
But experts say this risks DNA sovereignty.
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September 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Sorry I missed this! Thank you for the fellowship and for your kindness & support.
There is a persistent habit by mainstream media to dominate space/stories, even to obliterate or write over Indigenous ppls existence.
These stories are important.
There is a persistent habit by mainstream media to dominate space/stories, even to obliterate or write over Indigenous ppls existence.
These stories are important.
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I spent the summer thinking about horses. Here’s my feature for @thelocal.to on how horse racing has slowly shifted from a lucrative gambling business to a sport wholly dependent on government subsidy, and what a series of racehorse deaths could mean for the sport. thelocal.to/breakdown-at...
Breakdown at the Racetrack | The Local
Once a lucrative gambling business, Ontario's horse racing industry is now heavily subsidized by the government. As gamblers turn to online gaming, and ideas about animal welfare shift, a cluster of f...
thelocal.to
September 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
I spent the summer thinking about horses. Here’s my feature for @thelocal.to on how horse racing has slowly shifted from a lucrative gambling business to a sport wholly dependent on government subsidy, and what a series of racehorse deaths could mean for the sport. thelocal.to/breakdown-at...
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In 2024, First Nations created the NCCC by resolution to provide oversight & direction on ending Canada’s discrimination in FNCFS & Jordan’s Principle. Canada has not engaged with the NCCC, leaving it without resources. If you're able, contributions can be made here: fundrazr.com/f2cIT8?ref=a...
September 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
In 2024, First Nations created the NCCC by resolution to provide oversight & direction on ending Canada’s discrimination in FNCFS & Jordan’s Principle. Canada has not engaged with the NCCC, leaving it without resources. If you're able, contributions can be made here: fundrazr.com/f2cIT8?ref=a...
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On September 19, Canada filed for judicial review of 2025 CHRT 80. The Tribunal's orders in CHRT 80 simply require Canada to present a plan, with evidence, showing how the discrimination against First Nations kids outside of Ontario will stop & never happen again fncaringsociety.com/publications...
September 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
On September 19, Canada filed for judicial review of 2025 CHRT 80. The Tribunal's orders in CHRT 80 simply require Canada to present a plan, with evidence, showing how the discrimination against First Nations kids outside of Ontario will stop & never happen again fncaringsociety.com/publications...
Briefing notes about the "Study of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada" have now been uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada.
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September 25, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Briefing notes about the "Study of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada" have now been uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada.
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
Documents about advancing Indigenous reconciliation are now uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Find the documents here:
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
Find the documents here:
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
September 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Documents about advancing Indigenous reconciliation are now uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada.
Find the documents here:
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
Find the documents here:
www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information
For those interested in Access-to-Information, including journalists, writers, dissertation writers, individuals, student journalists, and others, I am beginning to upload my ATIP documents to my site.
The first set of documents is about the 60s Scoop.
You can find here:
www.marthatroian.com
The first set of documents is about the 60s Scoop.
You can find here:
www.marthatroian.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:46 AM
For those interested in Access-to-Information, including journalists, writers, dissertation writers, individuals, student journalists, and others, I am beginning to upload my ATIP documents to my site.
The first set of documents is about the 60s Scoop.
You can find here:
www.marthatroian.com
The first set of documents is about the 60s Scoop.
You can find here:
www.marthatroian.com
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs supports Tanya Nepinak's family in the humanitarian search and recovery efforts at the Brady Landfill.
"The unresolved tragedy remains present in our family, and her children and future generations..." - Chief Derek Nepinak
manitobachiefs.com/press_releas...
"The unresolved tragedy remains present in our family, and her children and future generations..." - Chief Derek Nepinak
manitobachiefs.com/press_releas...
AMC Demands Justice for Tanya Nepinak and Brady Landfill Search
Trigger Warning: Details of this news release may be very distressing to read. Please be prepared to reach out for support while reading or afterwards. The Hope for Wellness helpline is available 24/7...
manitobachiefs.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs supports Tanya Nepinak's family in the humanitarian search and recovery efforts at the Brady Landfill.
"The unresolved tragedy remains present in our family, and her children and future generations..." - Chief Derek Nepinak
manitobachiefs.com/press_releas...
"The unresolved tragedy remains present in our family, and her children and future generations..." - Chief Derek Nepinak
manitobachiefs.com/press_releas...
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BREAKING: Security guard racially profiles Indigenous customer underneath store’s land acknowledgment sign
December 21, 2024 at 5:51 PM
BREAKING: Security guard racially profiles Indigenous customer underneath store’s land acknowledgment sign
New report by the Indigenous Identity Working Group from the University of Winnipeg on Indigenous identity fraud.
"First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Perspectives on Identity, Citizenship, and Safeguarding Opportunities: What We Heard Report"
www.uwinnipeg.ca/indigenous/d...
"First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Perspectives on Identity, Citizenship, and Safeguarding Opportunities: What We Heard Report"
www.uwinnipeg.ca/indigenous/d...
www.uwinnipeg.ca
December 16, 2024 at 3:44 PM
New report by the Indigenous Identity Working Group from the University of Winnipeg on Indigenous identity fraud.
"First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Perspectives on Identity, Citizenship, and Safeguarding Opportunities: What We Heard Report"
www.uwinnipeg.ca/indigenous/d...
"First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Perspectives on Identity, Citizenship, and Safeguarding Opportunities: What We Heard Report"
www.uwinnipeg.ca/indigenous/d...
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A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing investigation turnaround times that should take months but sometimes stretch into years.
RCMP review body calls for complaint policy revamp after report finds long wait times
A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing investigation turnaround times that should take months but sometimes stretch into years.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
November 29, 2024 at 8:17 PM
A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing investigation turnaround times that should take months but sometimes stretch into years.
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Seventeen consecutive emails from an RCMP officer, starting at 6:30am. Hello.
November 29, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Seventeen consecutive emails from an RCMP officer, starting at 6:30am. Hello.
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Welcome to Walking Eagle News: Journalism so deeply and utterly Indigenous, our stories are first written in birch bark biting before being transcribed into english and put on Bluesky.
(Rattle sounds, maybe a flute, idk)
(Rattle sounds, maybe a flute, idk)
November 27, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Welcome to Walking Eagle News: Journalism so deeply and utterly Indigenous, our stories are first written in birch bark biting before being transcribed into english and put on Bluesky.
(Rattle sounds, maybe a flute, idk)
(Rattle sounds, maybe a flute, idk)
a sprinkle of Manitoba here 💛 Family trip a few weeks ago #grassymarshlands
November 26, 2024 at 4:27 AM
a sprinkle of Manitoba here 💛 Family trip a few weeks ago #grassymarshlands
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Welcome to Walking Eagle News: We don't believe in blood quantum but if we did, ours would be 237% and counting.
(Hawk cries hauntingly in distance, is mistaken for eagle)
(Hawk cries hauntingly in distance, is mistaken for eagle)
November 22, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Welcome to Walking Eagle News: We don't believe in blood quantum but if we did, ours would be 237% and counting.
(Hawk cries hauntingly in distance, is mistaken for eagle)
(Hawk cries hauntingly in distance, is mistaken for eagle)
Our son is a child actor who is working with mentor, actor, and director Cory Wojcik.
Thanks to ACTRA Manitoba, our son has had the opportunity to work with several experienced Indigenous and non-Indigenous mentors. This experience has been wonderful, and we are grateful
#Manitoba #actra
Thanks to ACTRA Manitoba, our son has had the opportunity to work with several experienced Indigenous and non-Indigenous mentors. This experience has been wonderful, and we are grateful
#Manitoba #actra
November 25, 2024 at 6:37 PM
Do you like Indigenous humour? Watch the TV series, Acting Good🔥
Congratulations to Acting Good & Kistikan Pictures for winning the ACTRA Manitoba Award for Outstanding Engagement of Manitoba Members. Acting Good is a highly-rated show, that has created numerous opportunities. #manitoba
Congratulations to Acting Good & Kistikan Pictures for winning the ACTRA Manitoba Award for Outstanding Engagement of Manitoba Members. Acting Good is a highly-rated show, that has created numerous opportunities. #manitoba
November 25, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Do you like Indigenous humour? Watch the TV series, Acting Good🔥
Congratulations to Acting Good & Kistikan Pictures for winning the ACTRA Manitoba Award for Outstanding Engagement of Manitoba Members. Acting Good is a highly-rated show, that has created numerous opportunities. #manitoba
Congratulations to Acting Good & Kistikan Pictures for winning the ACTRA Manitoba Award for Outstanding Engagement of Manitoba Members. Acting Good is a highly-rated show, that has created numerous opportunities. #manitoba
This weekend, @anishinaboy.bsky.social and I, along with our son, attended the 7th ACTRA Manitoba Awards. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners. There is mega talent in the province! #manitoba #ACTRA
November 25, 2024 at 5:01 PM
This weekend, @anishinaboy.bsky.social and I, along with our son, attended the 7th ACTRA Manitoba Awards. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners. There is mega talent in the province! #manitoba #ACTRA
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Never got to post about my book on the other website, so BEHOLD, DANCE FAST, my debut picture book! A tale of making a dance dress and struggling with perfectionism
November 13, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Never got to post about my book on the other website, so BEHOLD, DANCE FAST, my debut picture book! A tale of making a dance dress and struggling with perfectionism
Laughter is necessary. Follow @theeagleist.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Laughter is necessary. Follow @theeagleist.bsky.social
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November 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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