The investigative journalism team at the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) has won the 2010 Amnesty International Canada Human Rights Journalism Award for an in-depth re...
Genes from the Beothuk, a long-extinct branch of Canada's aboriginal peoples, have shown up in samples of 80 people from Iceland, a team of anthropologists and geneticists has reve...
December 6 was Canada’s National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, and the country’s Aboriginal groups worked to draw attention to the fact that an inordinat...
Part 5 of 5 VANCOUVER, British Columbia—The “Missing Women Investigation Review” released by the Vancouver police Department August 20 documented widespread deficiencies in investi...
Part 4 of 5 SAGKEENG FIRST NATION, Manitoba—At a gathering of traditional healers and spiritual leaders in the Turtle Lodge earlier this summer, the national tragedy of more than 5...
Part 3 of 5 VANCOUVER, British Columbia—Through their work at the Aboriginal Women’s Action Network and a local rape crisis center, Cherry Smiley and Laura Holland are on the front...