Daily update on what's making headlines in Indigenous country across Canada and beyond.
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APTN News InFocus explores the stories and issues affecting Indigenous Peoples through expert interviews and meaningful conversations. Hosted by reporter Cierra Bettens, each episode offers unique insights and context from people who know the stories best.
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May 30, 2025—Northern wildfires trigger evacuations, spark states of emergency in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
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10:02Our lead story: northern wildfires spark states of emergency in both Manitoba and Saskatchewan, as thousands continue to evacuate to safety.저자 APTN
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Introducing The Place That Thaws: Climate and Sovereignty in the North
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36:08This week on APTN News InFocus we go to the High Arctic, where climate change, sovereignty and survival intersect. We’re featuring the first episode of The Place That Thaws, a six-part podcast from APTN News and Danielle Paradis, recently nominated for a Canadian Association of Journalists award. Set in Resolute Bay and Grise Fiord, the series shar…
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May 29, 2025—Indigenous MPs call for emergency debate on Jordan's Principle; wildfires force parts of western Canada to evacuate
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6:52Our lead story: Indigenous NDP members of Parliament Lori Idlout and Leah Gazan call for an emergency debate in the House of Commons on Jordan's Principle, claiming an urgent need to address a national crisis for Indigenous children. ------------ Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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May 28, 2025—King Charles III delivers throne speech; Kebaowek chief denounces plans for radioactive waste facility near Chalk River, ON
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10:01Our lead story: King Charles’ whirlwind tour Tuesday of Ottawa—a speech from the throne, plus a stop at the National War Memorial—includes key roles for Indigenous people. . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: ZapSplat.com저자 APTN
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May 27, 2025—Delegation of chiefs upset the royal visit to Canada did not make time for them to meet with King Charles
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10:15Our lead story: to the dismay of a delegation of chiefs who’d travelled to Ottawa, King Charles’ royal visit to Canada does not include a formal sit-down with them.저자 APTN
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May 26, 2025—Dene show of solidarity with First Nations worried AB referendum reform at odds with treaty rights
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6:11Our lead story: a recent get-together of western premiers in Yellowknife draws criticism from Dene over inadequate recognition and consultation, as well as a show of solidarity with First Nations worried Alberta’s referendum reforms threaten treaty rights.저자 APTN
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May 23, 2025—Lennox Island First Nation in PEI vows to fight seizure of lobster traps by federal fisheries officers
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7:11Our lead story: Mi'kmaw on Prince Edward Island vow to fight back after Fisheries and Oceans Canada officers seize Lennox Island First Nation’s lobster traps.저자 APTN
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Alberta separatism: Why the movement threatens treaty rights
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33:22This week on APTN News InFocus, guest host Kathleen Martens looks at treaty rights and the Alberta separatist movement. Matthew Wildcat, an assistant professor and director of Indigenous governance in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta, explains why treaty rights could block Alberta’s push to leave Canada. He unpacks the pro…
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May 22, 2025—Feds to deploy Canadian Rangers to QC village of Puvirnituq to help alleviate water distribution issues; group of First Nations hand out eviction notices to 11 forestry companies
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5:35Our lead story: the federal government pledges to send Canadian Rangers to northern Quebec to “assist the residents of Puvirnituq with distribution of drinking water and provide technical support” to the Nunavik village. . . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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May 21, 2025—QC village of Puvirnituq water supply issues spark state of emergency; Wabasemoong’s 800+ residents flee northwestern ON wildfire
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6:09Our lead story: the northern Quebec village of Puvirnituq—beset by weeks of water-access issues due to a major supply-line break—declares a state of emergency following a weekend residential fire.저자 APTN
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May 20, 2025—ON budget promotes First Nations’ participation in resource development within Ring of Fire
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6:42Our lead story: Ontario’s latest budget boosts First Nations’ participation in resource development, including within the controversial ‘Ring of Fire’ region, known for its critical minerals.저자 APTN
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May 16, 2025—MB government seeks help with multiple out-of-control wildfires; QC coroner releases report on 2021 Innu man's freezing death
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8:58Our lead story: with a total of five Manitoba wildfires now burning out of control, the province reaches out to firefighters across the country for help.저자 APTN
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This week on APTN News InFocus, we’re looking ahead to wildfire season and asking if our communities are any better prepared than in years past. Wildfires are already burning. Forests are going up in flames. People are being forced from their homes. Guest host Leanne Sanders sits down with Arnold Lazare, interim executive director of the Indigenous…
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May 15, 2025—Anger over mass moose slaughter in MB; search for pitbulls’ owners after alleged mauling of Sts'ailes First Nation man in BC
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9:56Our lead story: RCMP and Manitoba conservation officers investigate the recent slaughter of dozens of pregnant caribou in a northern provincial park.
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May 14, 2025—Three Indigenous MPs appointed to Mark Carney’s new cabinet; rally seeks recognition for missing/murdered Indigenous men and boys
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6:45Our lead story: Mark Carney unveils his first cabinet as an elected prime minister—one that includes 28 ministers, 10 secretaries of state—featuring a trio of all newly-elected Indigenous MPs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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May 13, 2025—ON advocacy groups stand with First Nations leaders against accelerated approval process for resource projects under Bill 5
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4:34Our lead story: advocacy groups stand with First Nations leaders to voice shared concerns about proposed special economic zones for resource extraction under Ontario’s Bill 5, worried their accelerated approval process will trample on Indigenous rights and environmental assessments.저자 APTN
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May 12, 2025—Pikangikum FN seeks $2B in damages from Canada over failing water and wastewater systems; family of Jordan's Principle namesake marks its 20 year anniversary
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9:50Our lead story: under a state of emergency due to failing water and wastewater systems, the Pikangikum First Nation seeks both $200M in immediate federal relief as well as $2B in damages for Canada’s breach of its fiduciary duties.저자 APTN
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May 9, 2025—Pikangikum First Nation in northern ON declares state of emergency due to failing water and wastewater infrastructure
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10:03Our lead story: after months of failing water and wastewater infrastructure, Pikangikum First Nation in northern ON declares a state of emergency, stating the situation has placed it on the brink of humanitarian disaster.저자 APTN
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Why this boat won’t sink and what that says about a police investigation
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41:43This week on APTN News InFocus we look behind the scenes of debunking a police investigation. In 2015, Matty Fairman and Tyler Maracle from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory were found dead in the Bay of Quinte. Police said the men drowned after stealing fish and overloading their boat. Their families never believed it. Now, neither does APTN Investigate…
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May 8, 2025—Québec watchdog investigates fatal shooting by Nunavik Police in village of Kangiqsualujjuaq
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9:17Our lead story: a Québec watchdog investigates a fatal shooting of an unidentified individual by a member of the Nunavik Police Service during an attempted arrest in the village of Kangiqsualujjuaq. . . . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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May 7, 2025—Three families demand inquiry into how Vancouver police, coroners service handled loved ones' deaths
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10:14Our lead story: Families of Tatyanna Harrison, Chelsea Poorman and Noelle O'Soup demand inquiry into how Vancouver police and BC Coroners Service handled their cases.저자 APTN
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May 6, 2025—Red Dress Day events held across Canada; new MMIWG data project
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10:15Our lead story: a look at some of the MMIWG events across the country for Monday's National Red Dress Day, when communities gathered to honour and remember the lives of missing or murdered Indigenous women and girls.저자 APTN
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May 5, 2025—Mark Carney lays out priorities going forward at first press conference as PM since Liberal election win
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5:47Our lead story: Mark Carney holds his first press conference as prime minister since his Liberal party’s election win, presented as an opportunity to discuss priorities going forward. . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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May 2, 2025—First Nations groups fight Hudson's Bay Company sale of thousands of cultural and ceremonial items
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8:55Our lead story: upon hearing the Hudson's Bay Company was set to auction off thousands of Indigenous cultural and ceremonial items in its possession, First Nations organizations and AFN express their concern.저자 APTN
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Decision 2025: What the results mean for Indigenous Peoples and the NDP
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29:06This week on APTN News InFocus, we break down the results of the April 28 federal election. The Liberals remain in power and the Conservatives will form the official opposition. The Bloc Québécois lost seats and the NDP dropped to just seven—losing official party status in the process. Twelve First Nations, Inuit and Métis candidates were elected a…
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May 1, 2025—Class action suit against Canada over lack of safe and adequate on-reserve housing heads to court
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10:10Our 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. . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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April 30, 2025—Canadian voters re-elect Liberal government, send 11 Indigenous MPs to Ottawa
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9:27Our lead story: A look at Monday night’s federal election, a vote which saw the Liberal Party extend its decade-long run as government and 11 Indigenous MPs elected.
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April 29, 2025—Reaction to federal election results, Liberals' return to minority government
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10:57Our lead story: reaction to last night’s Canadian federal election results, which saw the return of a Liberal minority government under new leader Mark Carney, with a number of races still too close to call.저자 APTN
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April 28, 2025—Liberals' Carney takes part in online First Nations leaders forum, Conservatives' Poilievre in SK to share first-100-days plan if elected
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9:47Our lead story: ahead of today’s nation-wide vote, Liberal leader Mark Carney takes part in an online forum with First Nations chiefs, while leader Pierre Poilievre visits Saskatoon to share his Conservative government's plan for its first 100 days if elected.저자 APTN
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April 25, 2025—Denial of unmarked child graves sparks tension among reporters at federal debate; Party leaders Mark Carney and Pierre Pollievre contest adjacent ON ridings
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10:29Our lead story: with the official vote just 72 hours away, a profile of the candidates running against front runners Liberal Mark Carney and Conservative Pierre Poilievre in adjacent Ontario ridings.저자 APTN
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Decision 2025: Are Indigenous issues still on the sidelines this election?
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34:07This week on APTN News InFocus, host Cierra Bettens checks in as the federal election campaign hits its final stretch. For more than a month, party leaders have been making promises about prosperity, wealth and good governance—but what’s in it for Indigenous Peoples? Dennis Ward, host of APTN National News, and Jennifer Laewetz, political commentat…
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April 24, 2025—Election riding profile of Sault Ste. Marie-Algoma (ON); Pollievre promises police powers to remove encampments and arrest inhabitants
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9:12Our lead story: four days from election day, a profile of newly-formed federal riding Sault Ste. Marie–Algoma, an area that’s especially felt the effects of the ongoing trade dispute with the United States. . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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April 23, 2025—Election profiles of Thunder Bay–Superior North (ON) and Northwest Territories, ridings with lots of Indigenous voters
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9:50Our lead story: with 5 days ‘til election day, our campaign coverage continues with riding profiles of Thunder Bay–Superior North (northwestern Ontario) and Northwest Territories, two large electoral districts with significant Indigenous voting populations.저자 APTN
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April 22, 2025—Indigenous reaction and reflection on death of Pope Francis at 88
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10:25Our lead story: Indigenous reaction and reflection following news of the passing of 88-year-old Pope Francis, whose legacy includes a historic apology for abuses against residential school survivors at church-operated institutions. ====== Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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April 21, 2025—Reaction to federal leaders debates; northern MB First Nations host debate in Churchill-Keewatinook-Aski
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10:47Our lead story: recaps and reaction to the French and English national leaders debates recently held in Montreal.저자 APTN
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#DataBack: Indigenous data sovereignty in the age of Big Tech
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18:45This week on APTN InFocus, host Cierra Bettens explores the growing movement for Indigenous data sovereignty. In a TED Talk, British investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr warns we may already be “living inside the architecture of totalitarianism,” referring to the predatory ways big tech companies harvest, use and sell data. Data holds a lot. …
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April 17, 2025—Dakota Plains First Nation Chief Donald Smoke in southern MB charged with two counts of sexual assault
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5:07Our lead story: RCMP reveal 53-year-old Chief Donald Smoke of Dakota Plains First Nation—located just southwest of Portage La Prairie, MB—now stands charged with two counts of sexual assault dating back to last summer.저자 APTN
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April 16, 2025—Profiles of electoral ridings with significant Indigenous voter populations: Kenora Kiiwetinoog, Vancouver Quadra and the Yukon
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9:43This episode, profiles of three federal ridings where Indigenous votes could make the difference between winning and losing: Kenora Kiiwetinoog (ON), Vancouver Quadra (BC), and the Yukon.저자 APTN
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April 15, 2025—Candidates seeking Indigenous votes in Winnipeg Centre riding; Conservatives tougher on crime pledge includes ‘3 strikes you’re out’ law
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9:28Our lead story: a profile of the candidates in Winnipeg Centre—a federal electoral district with a high percentage of Indigenous voters—one of 36 such ‘swing vote’ ridings identified by the Assembly of First Nations. . . . . . . . Interstitial: ZapSplat.com저자 APTN
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April 14, 2025—Tensions boil over between ousted leadership and Kanehsatà:ke council amid misspending allegations; Birdtail Sioux Dakota Nation’s first female chief elected at just 25
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8:44Our lead story: tensions have boiled over between the Mohawk Council of Kanehsatà:ke and ousted Grand Chief Victor Bonspille, who alleges MCK misspent federal pandemic relief money.저자 APTN
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April 11, 2025—A graphic group chat leads to resignation of two Atlantic First Nation politicians; NDP and Liberal leaders both visit Saskatoon
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9:06Our lead story: the city of Saskatoon hosts campaign stops by both Liberal leader Mark Carney and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh Wednesday night, in a province where five ridings are said to feature sizable Indigenous voter populations.저자 APTN
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Who is Métis?: The identity battle and report stirring backlash
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33:18This week on APTN News InFocus, host Cierra Bettens unpacks the latest controversy over Métis identity in Ontario. The Métis National Council released a report suggesting the existence of seven historic Métis communities in the province—a claim swiftly rejected by the Manitoba Métis Federation, Métis Nation–Saskatchewan, Métis Nation British Columb…
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April 10, 2025—Efforts to encourage Indigenous vote in Sault Ste. Marie ON riding; MB grand chiefs jointly share First Nations priorities for 2025 federal election
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7:25Our lead story: First Nations organizers in Sault Ste. Marie, ON hope the significant Indigenous voting population in the area comes out on election day later this month.저자 APTN
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April 9, 2025—Rundown of Indigenous candidates in 2025 federal election; First Nations led global climate action event in BC
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7:40Our lead story: with the deadline for candidate nominations now passed, we look at the nearly three-dozen Indigenous people running for Parliament with under 3 weeks to go in Canada’s federal election.저자 APTN
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April 8, 2025—Liberal leader Mark Carney distances himself from father’s “culturally retarded children” comment about First Nations kids
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8:41Our lead story: Liberal leader Mark Carney distances himself from the recently-reported views of his late father—describing some non-English-speaking First Nations kids as "culturally retarded children”—comments he made as an Indian day school principal in 1965. - - - - - - Interstitial: zapsplat.com…
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April 7, 2025—Critics slam new MNC report supporting existence of seven Métis communities in ON
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9:54Our lead story: a new report by the Métis National Council—a document which the MNC says suggests the existence of seven Ontario Métis communities—draws fire from critics like the MMF and Chiefs of Ontario. . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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April 4, 2025—PM Mark Carney responds to latest round of Trump tariffs; new HIV prevention drug now covered under NIHB
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6:14Our lead story: Prime Minister Mark Carney pauses his campaign to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's new global, "liberation day" tariffs, informing Canadians “times will be tough… now that the U.S. is no longer a reliable trade partner.” . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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Canada’s Arctic: Sovereignty, security and the legacy of relocation
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22:16This week on APTN InFocus, host Cierra Bettens explores what Arctic sovereignty really means for Inuit in the North. As federal leaders call for more military infrastructure - from bases in Iqaluit to new fleets of fighter jets - questions are being raised about who these efforts protect, and at what cost. Journalist David Pugliese from the Ottawa …
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April 3, 2025—NDP leader Jagmeet Singh's election campaign hits Winnipeg; Mi’kmaw ignore DFO, harvest elvers under their own fishery plan
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8:16Our lead story: federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Winnipeg campaign stop includes meetings with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and Keewatin Tribal Council.저자 APTN
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April 2, 2025—Liberal leader asked about commitment to Indigenous issues; news of search at second Winnipeg-area landfill sparks calls to include First Nations woman Tanya Nepinak
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9:33Among our top stories: The recently-announced search for human remains at a second Winnipeg area landfill sparks calls to include Tanya Nepinak, a First Nations woman who some believe ended up there over a decade ago. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interstitial: zapsplat.com저자 APTN
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