Nation to Nation

A lawyer says the proposed settlement agreement for Indigenous people who suffered at what were then known as Indian hospitals is about much more than money.

Pam Palmater says U.S. President Donald Trump is taking up a lot of oxygen in the Liberal leadership race.

NDP MP Charlie Angus says Indigenous people must be included in any government effort to fight back against the Trump tariffs.

The Trudeau government formally apologized Thursday for trauma caused to generations of Inuit people in Arctic Bay because of forced relocations in the 1930s and '40s.

Families were promised they could move home within two years but it never happened.

That's on Nation to Nation.

Two years ago, the RCMP closed its investigation into allegations of political interference made by former Justice Minister Judy-Wilson Raybould – but Democracy Watch director Duff Conacher says the case should be re-opened.

A new report looks at the costs of implementing a guaranteed basic income, a program Senator Kim Pate says is long overdue.

That's on Nation to Nation.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pushing energy and critical minerals projects, but not so fast say the Chiefs of Ontario.

Trump tariff threats means Canadian energy producers are scrambling to look for other markets.

A new report says despite a commitment to move away from solitary confinement, the practice is alive and well in federal prisons.

That's on Nation to Nation.

NDP MP Lori Idlout is raising concerns about the looming end of a program called the Inuit Child First Initiative, which is set to expire at the end of March.

She says more than 13,000 Inuit children are enrolled in the initiative.

That's on Nation to Nation.

On the latest Nation to Nation, APTN reporter Karyn Pugliese spoke about the Liberal leadership race and the challenges she faced in gaining access to each of the major leadership candidates in an effort to get their views on Indigenous priorities and policy.

One candidate, however, responded quickly—Karina Gould. Here's the full interview in a bonus episode of Nation to Nation.

Twelve First Nations in northern Ontario reject a government offer to settle long-outstanding treaty issues.

As Trump cracks down on illegal migrants, Native Americans are getting caught up in a case of mistaken identity.

That's on Nation to Nation.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants to develop an area known as the Ring of Fire, but Neskantaga's chief says not so fast.

What do Native Americans in the U.S. have to say about President Donald Trump's inauguration?

Columnist says Justin Trudeau was the best prime minister First Nations people have ever had.

That's on Nation to Nation.

Donald Trump's tariff threats are dominating Canadian headlines. Veteran U.S. journalist Mark Trahant explores how Native Americans are responding.

Meanwhile, with Canada's Parliament prorogued until late March, some are calling it a state of democratic dysfunction. Hill Times columnist Rose LeMay breaks it down and suggests potential solutions.

As Canada-U.S. relations remain tense, inter-tribal trade expert Wayne Garnons-Williams highlights emerging opportunities for Indigenous Peoples on both sides of the border.

That's on Nation to Nation.

Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu explains why the federal government is proceeding with long-term child welfare reforms for First Nations in Ontario after failing to reach an agreement with the Assembly of First Nations.

AFN Regional Chief for Ontario Abram Benedict shares why his organization supports this move.

Polls suggest Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives will form the next government. Toronto Metropolitan University Professor Pam Palmater warns this could be harmful to Indigenous Peoples.