APTN News InFocus

Canadians love to brag about healthcare, but what happens when the system is killing certain groups of people? On this episode of InFocus, we’re discussing medical racism and what needs to be done to keep people safe.

Do you think Canada has adequately implemented the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action?

On a special episode of InFocus we’re talking with the former commissioners to see what Canada has implemented or not since the report was released.

It’s no secret that many First Nations across Canada still don’t have access to clean drinking water.

On this episode of InFocus, we’re discussing First Nation water issues and talking to a national investigative team that dug deep to find out what’s going on.

We’re putting some old favorites, along with some brand new APTN programs InFocus.

On this episode, we’re joined by Moosemeat & Marmalade’s Art Napoleon, as well as Working It Out Together’s Waneek Horn-Miller.

When child welfare agencies keep raising the requirements to have your kids back, how do parents keep up the fight?

On this episode of InFocus, Melissa Ridgen shares one family’s story of meeting all requirements and still going home to an empty crib.

It's a bizarre phenomenon - people pretending to be Indigenous to get jobs or grants or even just attention, because it's cool to be us.

What's not funny is they are taking highly lucrative work from Indigenous people. They're teaching our histories. They're telling our stories.

On this episode, we are putting Indigenous identity fraud InFocus.

TikTok is an app giant - even if you're not on it, chances are you've seen a TikTok shared elsewhere.

On this episode we’re putting the booming community of #NativeTikTok InFocus.

Join us as we explore some of the best that Indigenous creators have to offer.

The world watched in awe as rioters stormed the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. and sent the heart of American governance into lockdown.

For some, it was the relative ease with which rioters seized the building.

For others, what struck them was the lack of police violence these criminals were met with compared to how Indigenous and Black people are often treated when they protest, occupy, or defend.

On this episode we're putting the Washington riots InFocus.

From lobster, to moose, to salmon - harvesting rights grabbed headlines throughout 2020.

On this episode, we’re putting those moments InFocus and looking at what’s in store for 2021.