APTN News InFocus
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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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Should Canada rewrite its cannabis law?
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May 15, 2026 |
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Can Canada meet the Arctic's basic needs? An interview with Nunavut's premier
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May 08, 2026 |
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Canada U.S. trade talks and the impacts on Indigenous businesses
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May 01, 2026 |
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From Standing Rock to the Juno Awards: Face to Face hits 300 episodes
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Canada's AI data centre race and how Indigenous Peoples fit in
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Is B.C. putting Indigenous rights on hold?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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The Native Extremism Program and decades of surveillance
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Why Indigenous stories in French matter
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Is journalism under fire in Canada?
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Métis identity and the controversy in Ontario
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Operation Nanook: Inside Canada's largest Arctic training exercise
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Indian Day School records go digital
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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A town in Canada where explosives were just part of growing up
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Is ending drug decriminalization the right move for B.C.?
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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AIM, ICE and the history of Indigenous activism in Minneapolis
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Will discrimination against First Nation kids in care finally end?
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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How Dan David transformed Indigenous journalism
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Taken returns as search for Tanya Nepinak renews calls for justice
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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People in Nunavik say change is needed after another police involved shooting
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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From Trudeau's resignation to Jordan's Principle: A year in review and what lies ahead
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Can Nunavut fix its child welfare crisis?
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Who gets status? Inside the fight over the second-generation cut off
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Ivan Zinger: Why Canada's prison watchdog is leaving early
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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The Cowichan win and what it really means for Richmond, B.C. residents
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Budget 2025: How it affects Indigenous Peoples
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Bail reform and what it means for Indigenous Peoples
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Trump's move to scrub Indigenous Peoples from U.S. history
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Why Nunavut is in a food crisis
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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On the ground in Unama'ki: Land protectors sound alarm over Indigenous rights in Canada
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Confronting residential school denialism: How a new generation is pushing back against a growing threat
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Insiders, investigators and inspirational figures: A look at the season ahead at APTN News
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Saving Michif: How one family is helping keep their ancestral language alive
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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TIFF 2025: How Indigenous filmmakers are finding space and funding on screen
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Assembly of First Nations: The One Canadian Economy Act, child welfare and the opioid crisis
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Growth, change and trust: A veteran journalist shares what new reporters should know
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Truth, trust and storytelling: Kathleen Martens reflects on 35 years in journalism
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Are we ready for tomorrow's wildfires? First Nations in Manitoba say they need help preparing
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Bill C-5 and beyond: Inside the prime minister's interview with APTN News
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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'Choices and changes': Dylan Cloud's journey through healing and storytelling
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Beyond borders: Ellen Gabriel's activism from Kanehsatà:ke to Gaza
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Build fast: Alberta and Ontario push ahead, Nunavut looks back
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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No invites, no updates: What happened to Carney's promised summit?
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Sacrifice Zones: the hidden impact of microplastics on Indigenous communities
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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One Canadian economy, many Indigenous concerns: what's at stake with Bill C-5?
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Skin-Deep: How tattoo removal is helping people rewrite their stories
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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APTN News at 25: The stories that shaped us
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Introducing The Place That Thaws: Climate and Sovereignty in the North
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May 29, 2025 |
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Alberta separatism: Why the movement threatens treaty rights
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May 22, 2025 |
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Wildfire season: Are Indigenous communities ready?
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May 15, 2025 |
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Why this boat won't sink and what that says about a police investigation
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May 08, 2025 |
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Decision 2025: What the results mean for Indigenous Peoples and the NDP
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May 01, 2025 |
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Decision 2025: Are Indigenous issues still on the sidelines this election?
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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#DataBack: Indigenous data sovereignty in the age of Big Tech
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Who is Métis?: The identity battle and report stirring backlash
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Canada's Arctic: Sovereignty, security and the legacy of relocation
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Decision 2025: The promises and oversights affecting Indigenous Peoples
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Who holds power to account? A look inside policing
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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The search for four Indigenous women: A timeline
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Dispatches from Grassy Narrows: The ground breaking of the mercury health centre and the fight for accountability
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Tariffs, trade wars and treaties: What's at stake for Indigenous business?
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Cracks in the system: What's actually going on with Jordan's Principle?
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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Revitalizing Indigenous languages: What role can the media play?
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Is reconciliation on the back burner? A look at where Liberal leadership candidates stand
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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How First Nations are fighting back against drug trafficking
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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How Trump's presidency could change Alaska's Arctic Refuge
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Indigenous actors in film and behind the scenes put InFocus
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Indigenous youth and their efforts to change society put InFocus
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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InFocus looks at the wildfire season, extreme weather and the climate crisis
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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InFocus looks at 2nd annual Indigenomics SHE conference in Winnipeg
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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InFocus looks back at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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From MMIWG advocates to residential school survivors – InFocus wraps up another season
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May 24, 2023 |
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Dealing with the trauma of a missing family member on InFocus
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May 17, 2023 |
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Indigenous artists and their work
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May 10, 2023 |
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Firefighters, police and the state of emergency preparedness put InFocus
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May 03, 2023 |
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Indigenous humour and it's importance in our culture
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Why does it feel like racism isn't changing in today's health-care system?
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Looking at the legal side of class action lawsuits
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Sport, reconciliation and strengthening Indigenous culture
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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With National Indigenous Languages Day approaching, InFocus talks languages
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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The Spring Equinox and the traditions that come with it put InFocus
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Exploring the world's largest Indigenous tourism conference
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Discussing Canada's prison system
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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From astronauts to doctors, Indigenous trailblazers put InFocus
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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MMIWG2S put InFocus as marches and events take place across the country
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Love is 'on the air' with InFocus
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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When a discovery is made at a former residential school, what comes next for the community?
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Why are people calling for the release of the Quewezance sisters?
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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North of 60, Rez Dogs and Smoke Signals: Indigenous film put InFocus
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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How to protect unsheltered people in Canada
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Indigenous youth making a difference across the country
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Putting Indigenous arts and crafts InFocus this holiday season
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Prairie Green Landfill, Winnipeg police and MMIWG put InFocus
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Hashtags, rants and videos, Indigenous personalities are taking on social media
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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InFocus looks at the rise of Indigenous females and the issues they face
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Back in studio after being out on the land, the importance of learning put InFocus
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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InFocus heads out of the studio to learn what a land-based education means
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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The magic of Indigenous storytelling told through podcasts
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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With Pope Francis' visit behind us, where do survivors go from here?
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Indigenous politicians talk about life in the colonial spotlight on InFocus
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Everyone wants Indigenous policing – but how do we get there?
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Oct 19, 2022 |