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Jennifer Ashawasegai is an Anishinabek citizen of Henvey Inlet First Nation, where she works as a freelance writer and journalist.

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Labrador judge sends another Inuk grandmother to St. John’s jail
by Trina Roache on July 22, 2017 at 8:16 pm
Another Inuk grandmother sentenced to time in St. John's jail for men. The post Labrador judge sends another Inuk grandmother to St. John’s jail appeared first on APTN News. […]
Wildfire fight moves closer to Alberta border
by Tamara Pimentel on July 21, 2017 at 10:49 pm
Alberta and crews have been working to stop the blaze from crossing the border. The post Wildfire fight moves closer to Alberta border appeared first on APTN News. […]
Inuk Elder taken into custody after defying Muskrat Falls injunction
by Trina Roache on July 21, 2017 at 9:05 pm
Trina Roache APTN National News An elder and long-time environmental activist in Labrador has been taken into custody after defying a court injunction related to […] The post Inuk Elder taken into custody after defying Muskrat Falls injunction […]
Extortion charges against Thunder Bay mayor, wife entangled with cases involving police chief, local lawyer
by Jorge Barrera on July 21, 2017 at 7:55 pm
(Marisa Hobbs (left) and Mayor Keith Hobbs in a still image taken from a YouTube video of a party in the basement of Thunder Bay […] The post Extortion charges against Thunder Bay mayor, wife entangled with cases involving police chief, local […]
Thunder Bay mayor, wife charged with extortion
by APTN National News on July 21, 2017 at 2:50 pm
Mayor Keith Hobbs, 65, his wife Marisa Hobbs, 53, where charged with one count each of extortion and obstruction of justice. The post Thunder Bay mayor, wife charged with extortion appeared first on APTN News. […]
A look at the newest dispute between Oka and the Mohawks of Kanesatake over the sacred pines
by Tom Fennario on July 20, 2017 at 11:08 pm
A land dispute between Mohawks and a neighbouring Québec town of Oka is heating up. The post A look at the newest dispute between Oka and the Mohawks of Kanesatake over the sacred pines appeared first on APTN News. […]