Jamie Pashagumskum
@JPashagumskum
Journalist
ID:799317674568384513
17-11-2016 18:25:59
649 تغريدات
509 متابعون
381 التالية
SCOOP: The Biden administration is buying 500 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine to donate to the world. Biden will make the announcement at the G7.
Story with Emily Rauhala.
washingtonpost.com/politics/biden…
Ottawa is excluding thousands of First Nations families from settlement talks in a national class-action lawsuit.
Currently, Canada plans to fight in court versus a large segment of class members.
APTN's Jamie Pashagumskum asked the prime minister if he'd change his mind:
“We want real action. That is what justice demands.'
Canadian opposition party leaders for once are in total agreement, saying that the Liberal government has not lived up to its obligations to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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This is Todd Lamirande’s last show of his broadcasting career - as he moves in management - and I asked him who he wanted on. First name he said was Cindy Blackstock.
It’s a great interview.
Skyler Williams, spokesman of the 1492 Land Back Lane occupation on disputed Haudenosaunee territory, said warrants have been hanging over his head since 2020 and he would like to start the judicial process because his family needs him. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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Archibald joins Alvin Fiddler as the second candidate from Onario
Jodi Calahoose-Stonehouse of Alberta and Cathy Martin of Listuguj have also declared
Story here by Jamie Pashagumskum aptnnews.ca/national-news/…
Listuguj Mi’gmag Nation member Cathy Martin has announced her candidacy for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations.
She says her political proficiency at the community and grassroots level make her a good candidate for the role. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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Millions announced for Indigenous law reform will ‘breath life back’ into nations says Samson Cree Nation lawyer | Jamie Pashagumskum aptnnews.ca/?p=172900
Some First Nations leaders are asking for the upcoming Assembly of First Nations elections for national chief to be postponed because they feel it would be unfair to do so during a pandemic.
The elections are set to take place in July. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Cross Lake First Nation in Manitoba is fighting an outbreak of COVID-19 among its young people.
Miller added that the Pfizer vaccine will now be available to children 12 and over. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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Young Mohawk student moves schools after being forced to stand for national anthem aptnnews.ca/national-news/… by Jamie Pashagumskum
Albert Dumont told APTN News he is honoured to be chosen as Ottawa’s newest poet laureate and said he will do his best to erase bigotry and discrimination in Canada’s capitol city. | Jamie Pashagumskum
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As of April 6, there are 635 active COVID-19 cases in First Nations which represents a drop of close to 85 per cent from the highest point in January when there were over 5,000. | Jamie Pashagumskum
aptnnews.ca/national-news/…