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An unidentified Indigenous woman found dead in a Winnipeg hotel has been gifted the name Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe or Buffalo Woman.
It’s the same name given to Ashlee Shingoose before her identity was known, and was gifted with the blessing of Ashlee’s parents.
It’s the same name given to Ashlee Shingoose before her identity was known, and was gifted with the blessing of Ashlee’s parents.
Unidentified woman found dead in Winnipeg hotel gifted name Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe | APTN News
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August 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
An unidentified Indigenous woman found dead in a Winnipeg hotel has been gifted the name Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe or Buffalo Woman.
It’s the same name given to Ashlee Shingoose before her identity was known, and was gifted with the blessing of Ashlee’s parents.
It’s the same name given to Ashlee Shingoose before her identity was known, and was gifted with the blessing of Ashlee’s parents.
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Indigenous Peoples involved at UN plastics pollution conference in Geneva are not very optimistic about the outcome.
Indigenous groups pushing for inclusion at global plastics treaty
Indigenous groups are pushing to to have UNDRIP recognized at the UN's meeting to have a global plastics treaty.
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August 14, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Indigenous Peoples involved at UN plastics pollution conference in Geneva are not very optimistic about the outcome.
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He was probably a partner in the business.
August 4, 2025 at 5:02 AM
He was probably a partner in the business.
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A new think tank report is questioning how the federal and provincial governments’ sprint to build major infrastructure projects might affect Indigenous Peoples’ rights — and warns that it could end up pitting Indigenous communities against each other.
Report raises questions about First Nations ownership in major projects - APTN News
A new think tank report is questioning how the federal and provincial governments’ sprint to...
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July 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
A new think tank report is questioning how the federal and provincial governments’ sprint to build major infrastructure projects might affect Indigenous Peoples’ rights — and warns that it could end up pitting Indigenous communities against each other.
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Levon Fox, a member of the Goodstoney First Nation, was one of the men killed.
Calgary police officer charged in 2023 shooting deaths
A Calgary police officer has been charged with two counts of second degree murder after two men were killed in a 2023 slow speed pursuit.
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July 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Levon Fox, a member of the Goodstoney First Nation, was one of the men killed.
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It’s getting curioser and curioser
NEW: Metadata from the “raw” Epstein prison video shows approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds were removed from one of two stitched-together clips. The cut starts right at the “missing minute.”
The FBI's Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Had Nearly 3 Minutes Cut Out
Metadata from the “raw” Epstein prison video shows approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds were removed from one of two stitched-together clips. The cut starts right at the “missing minute.”
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July 15, 2025 at 9:27 PM
It’s getting curioser and curioser
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The Federal Court has approved a class-action settlement for people who suffered abuse at federally run ‘Indian hospitals’ following out-of-court negotiations with Ottawa and Indigenous survivors.
Federal Court approves Indian Hospitals class-action settlement
The settlement is for those who suffered abuse at federally run 'Indian hospitals'. The federal government ran 33 such hospitals.
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June 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
The Federal Court has approved a class-action settlement for people who suffered abuse at federally run ‘Indian hospitals’ following out-of-court negotiations with Ottawa and Indigenous survivors.
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Chiefs in Alberta are speaking out against Premier Danielle Smith, who will be tabling legislation supporting a referendum on the issue of separatism.
Here is what AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak had to say.
Here is what AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak had to say.
‘You are not going to take any treaty land’ says AFN national chief on separatism | APTN News
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May 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Chiefs in Alberta are speaking out against Premier Danielle Smith, who will be tabling legislation supporting a referendum on the issue of separatism.
Here is what AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak had to say.
Here is what AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak had to say.
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Class action suit against Canada over lack of safe and adequate on-reserve housing heads to court.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
APTN News Brief: May 1, 2025—Class action suit against Canada over lack of safe and adequate on-reserve housing heads to court
Our lead story: a pair of First Nations in Manitoba head to court this week to lead a class action lawsuit against Canada for its failure to provide safe and adequate on-reserve housing. . . . . . ...
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May 1, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Class action suit against Canada over lack of safe and adequate on-reserve housing heads to court.
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
Hear more on APTN News Brief:
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Alberta First Nations issue cease and desist order against Danielle Smith's attempt to create a national unity crisis. Alberta is on treaty lands.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.
May 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Alberta First Nations issue cease and desist order against Danielle Smith's attempt to create a national unity crisis. Alberta is on treaty lands.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.
Those treaties were signed 30 years before Alberta became a province.
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ICE says it’s just doing what it’s told. The president of El Salvador says he’s powerless. Trump officials are acting like they’re not responsible. But the monster’s already been unleashed. And when a modern-day Gestapo like this is allowed to thrive, where will it all end?
The ICE Man Cometh
Trump’s Gestapo is here. It operates throughout the country. It can suddenly arrest anyone, with no crime alleged, and deport them for permanent imprisonment overseas. Will anyone stop this?
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April 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
ICE says it’s just doing what it’s told. The president of El Salvador says he’s powerless. Trump officials are acting like they’re not responsible. But the monster’s already been unleashed. And when a modern-day Gestapo like this is allowed to thrive, where will it all end?
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The so-called Defense Secretary has ordered 400 books removed from the Naval Academy library.
This outrageous ban includes works about Slavery and the Holocaust, but not a book written by Adolf Hitler.
The effort to whitewash our history must be reversed and Pete Hegseth fired IMMEDIATELY.
This outrageous ban includes works about Slavery and the Holocaust, but not a book written by Adolf Hitler.
The effort to whitewash our history must be reversed and Pete Hegseth fired IMMEDIATELY.
April 12, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The so-called Defense Secretary has ordered 400 books removed from the Naval Academy library.
This outrageous ban includes works about Slavery and the Holocaust, but not a book written by Adolf Hitler.
The effort to whitewash our history must be reversed and Pete Hegseth fired IMMEDIATELY.
This outrageous ban includes works about Slavery and the Holocaust, but not a book written by Adolf Hitler.
The effort to whitewash our history must be reversed and Pete Hegseth fired IMMEDIATELY.
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Calls are growing for the Conservatives to drop their endorsement of Aaron Gunn as candidate for North Island-Powell River over controversial social media comments.
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Calls growing for the Conservatives to drop candidate Aaron Gunn
A group of 11 current and former elected officials in B.C. issued a letter Friday, also calling for Gunn to withdraw.
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April 4, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Calls are growing for the Conservatives to drop their endorsement of Aaron Gunn as candidate for North Island-Powell River over controversial social media comments.
www.aptnnews.ca?p=260114
www.aptnnews.ca?p=260114
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Today on APTN National News: Parents of Ashlee Shingoose speak to media following the identification of their daughter.
APTN National News: March 28, 2025
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March 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Today on APTN National News: Parents of Ashlee Shingoose speak to media following the identification of their daughter.
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Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe has her name back.
The Anishinaabemowin title, meaning Buffalo Woman, belongs to Ashlee Christine Shingoose, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed at a news conference Wednesday.
The Anishinaabemowin title, meaning Buffalo Woman, belongs to Ashlee Christine Shingoose, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed at a news conference Wednesday.
Family of Ashlee Shingoose encourages authorities to quickly search Brady landfill
The family of Ashlee Shingoose encouraged authories to quickly arrange a search of the Brady landfill to find her remains.
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March 26, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe has her name back.
The Anishinaabemowin title, meaning Buffalo Woman, belongs to Ashlee Christine Shingoose, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed at a news conference Wednesday.
The Anishinaabemowin title, meaning Buffalo Woman, belongs to Ashlee Christine Shingoose, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed at a news conference Wednesday.
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The Saskatchewan government unveiled their 2025-2026 budget last week.
The allocation for Indigenous programs is up by about $30 million, but the Opposition says that's not enough.
The allocation for Indigenous programs is up by about $30 million, but the Opposition says that's not enough.
Opposition says Sask. 2025-2026 budget doesn’t allocate enough to Indigenous programs | APTN News
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March 25, 2025 at 11:21 PM
The Saskatchewan government unveiled their 2025-2026 budget last week.
The allocation for Indigenous programs is up by about $30 million, but the Opposition says that's not enough.
The allocation for Indigenous programs is up by about $30 million, but the Opposition says that's not enough.
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The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations wants to know why a 17-year-old girl died by suicide in the fall of 2023 in a shelter run by a community organization in Regina.
FSIN wants to know why teenage girl died by suicide at youth shelter in Regina | APTN News
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March 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations wants to know why a 17-year-old girl died by suicide in the fall of 2023 in a shelter run by a community organization in Regina.
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The First Nations Leadership Council in British Columbia is pushing Canada to enact a law that would ban people from publicly denying the experience of residential school survivors.
Residential school denialism law needed to quell doubters: FNLC
The FNLC says a denialism law is needed to stop people from publicly challenging the experience of residential school survivors.
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March 25, 2025 at 10:59 PM
The First Nations Leadership Council in British Columbia is pushing Canada to enact a law that would ban people from publicly denying the experience of residential school survivors.
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March 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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A woman was rushed to hospital after what a witness said was an attack by three dogs on Samson Cree Nation. RCMP say the dogs have yet to be identified. www.aptnnews.ca?p=259402
Samson Cree Nation woman in Edmonton hospital after dog attack
Alberta RCMP say the woman suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries. The dogs still have not been identified.
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March 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A woman was rushed to hospital after what a witness said was an attack by three dogs on Samson Cree Nation. RCMP say the dogs have yet to be identified. www.aptnnews.ca?p=259402
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Works for THIS American!
March 22, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Works for THIS American!