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Personal account. Thoughts & opinions are mine and do not reflect my employer(s). Journalist & #DifficultIndigenousWoman Pikwàkanagàn; @niemanfdn 2020 @caj @cjfe @aptnnews #cdnpoli #Indigenous #cdnmedia
After backlash, Winnipeg police will renew drug crackdown, this time with input from frontline partners www.aptnnews.ca?p=292760 #indigenous #MBpoli #opioids #cdnpoli
Winnipeg police rethink downtown drug enforcement
After backlash on a 10-day crackdown WPS are changing course on how they manage enforcement while restricting public drug use.
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I was actually having an awful morning until this popped up on my feed and surprised me. Brandi couldn't have known that when she wrote this, but I guess our ancestors did. It was the pat on the back I needed. #indigenous #cdnpoli open.substack.com/pub/indigeno...
An Ode to Karyn
A tribute to Karyn Pugliese — journalist, mentor, the reason Indigenous Insider exists
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Lous shows me how to make macaroni salad- Powwow style! #indigenous #Kebaowek @apt
The Kebaowek First Nation Powwow is back, for the first time after 25 years. This is a welcome dance but also a victory dance for the Algonquins of Kebaowek! #indigenous #anishanabe @aptnnews.bsky.social
www.nationalobserver.com/2026/06/02/n... Of course. #ildfires #onpoli
Ontario budgets just $150M for wildfires despite burning through almost double last year
In 2025’s budget, Ontario allotted $135 million for its Emergency Forest Firefighting fund, but the province ended up spending double that: $271 million, according to this year’s budget. The same docu...
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First Nations declare regional public health emergency in Manitoba www.aptnnews.ca/national-new... #cdnpoli #mbpoli #Indigenous #OpioidCrisis
First Nations declare regional public health emergency in Manitoba
A dangerous mix of addiction, HIV, and hepatitis C in four First Nations in Manitoba, has their leaders asking for resources to stop it a worsening health emergency.
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Worse job ever. Sit outside in a thunderstorm to make sure no one parks at this business on Canada Day. Capitalism is cold man.
I always wonder what percentage of hate email is sent from work accounts. Because I don’t understand how those guys will be stopped by the rest of us giving Google a copy of our drivers licenses so that Google can sell our browsing histories to the credit bureaus.
Pabàmàdiz@karynpugliese.bsky.social · 2mo agoElon Musk's Starlink clients must agree that Mars is a sovereign planet - Yes, there really is a clause in Starlink compelling clients to agree Mars is sovereign & no Earth-based gov't has authority karynpugliese.substack.com/p/elon-musks... #starlink #elon #Mars #C-34 #SafeSocialMediaAct
If Mars is a sovereign planet that should also mean that Elon has no rights to it either.
I'm not sure what legal status Elon thinks this has. I'm just hoping this is utterly false clickbait, but I may run this by my family friend who has Starlink at her cottage (it's the only high speed internet provider in her area of Ontario because Rogers & Telus dgaf)
Pabàmàdiz@karynpugliese.bsky.social · 2mo agoElon Musk's Starlink clients must agree that Mars is a sovereign planet - Yes, there really is a clause in Starlink compelling clients to agree Mars is sovereign & no Earth-based gov't has authority karynpugliese.substack.com/p/elon-musks... #starlink #elon #Mars #C-34 #SafeSocialMediaAct
"The Mars clause is funny because it is so completely Elon Musk: a small, insane declaration from a man who has made colonizing Mars part of his personal mythology."
Pabàmàdiz@karynpugliese.bsky.social · 2mo agoElon Musk's Starlink clients must agree that Mars is a sovereign planet - Yes, there really is a clause in Starlink compelling clients to agree Mars is sovereign & no Earth-based gov't has authority karynpugliese.substack.com/p/elon-musks... #starlink #elon #Mars #C-34 #SafeSocialMediaAct
Elon Musk's Starlink clients must agree that Mars is a sovereign planet - Yes, there really is a clause in Starlink compelling clients to agree Mars is sovereign & no Earth-based gov't has authority karynpugliese.substack.com/p/elon-musks... #starlink #elon #Mars #C-34 #SafeSocialMediaAct
Elon Musk's Starlink clients must agree Mars is sovereign planet
Yes, there really is a clause in Starlink where clients must agree Mars is a sovereign planet where no Earth-based government has authority
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Why (most) Newsrooms Stopped Publishing Killers’ Manifestos in the aftermath of the Montreal shooting and renewed debate, an examination of why many journalists no longer hand killers the platform they want karynpugliese.substack.com/p/why-most-n... #montreal #shooting #cdnmedia #indigenous #mmiw
Why (most) Newsrooms Stopped Publishing Killers’ Manifestos
in the aftermath of the Montreal shooting, and renewed debate, an examination of why many journalists no longer hand killers the platform they want
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United airlines is... really something else: they seemed to not be aware of there own rules and are really condescending. Listening to the way they speak to customers - wow. #unitedairlines
Hope the changes to rights aren't shabby. We wait to see what Indigenous people have to say.
Pabàmàdiz@karynpugliese.bsky.social · 2mo agowww.aptnnews.ca/national-new... Feds reintroduces First Nations water bill after long delay — with changes to rights clause #Indigenous #CDNPOLI Note: reaction from leaders is coming.
Clean water bill leaves First Nations leaders frustrated — but not ready to walk away. New legislation promises standards & funding for First Nations water systems; critics warn Ottawa weakened language on rights and source water. www.aptnnews.ca?p=289966 #cdnpoli #Cleanwateract #Indigenous
First Nations leaders frustrated as Ottawa rewrites clean water bill
Ottawa has finally reintroduced First Nations water legislation. But almost no one outside government is calling it an improvement.
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www.aptnnews.ca/national-new... Feds reintroduces First Nations water bill after long delay — with changes to rights clause #Indigenous #CDNPOLI Note: reaction from leaders is coming.
Feds reintroduces First Nations water bill after long delay
The federal government reintroduces First Nations clean water legislation after months of pressure from chiefs to bring the bill back.
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Auditor General confirms audit into MMIWG programs at Indigenous services www.aptnnews.ca?p=289655 #MMIWG #MMIW #cdnpoli #indigenous
Auditor General to examine MMIWG funding
Canada’s auditor general says her office is “in the early planning stage” of an audit examining how governments are responding to MMIWG.
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May I toot @aptnnews 's horn? beep beep. APTN news is Canada's best newscast. #cdnmedia #indigenous www.aptnnews.ca/videos/aptn-...
APTN News wins Best National Newscast at the Canadian Screen Awards - APTN News
APTN News has just won the Best National Newscast Award at the Canadian Screen Awards...
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Federal Court of Appeal says Ottawa must justify harm to species at risk at Chalk River www.aptnnews.ca?p=289197 #indigenous #green #cdnpoli
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This was really interesting. I'll need to look into that Chalk River site to see if they'll be recycling the spent nuclear fuel there or just storing it. And if they're not doing fuel recycling - which is around 97% recyclability last I checked - why not?
First Nations look to flip the script on Canada’s power buildout www.aptnnews.ca?p=288704 #indigenous #cdnpoli
First Nations want power of their own
Clean-energy advocates weigh in on if Ottawa’s electrification plan fits Indigenous goals and how nations can get ahead of major projects.
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"It is a gift to have a year to do that, and the money to travel and get to know people face-to-face. "And I know exactly what a responsibility it is." It's so good to see this support going to such a crucial, difficult story, and to such a terrific journalist and person. Well done, all. /2
Starting in June, I will be spending a year on drugs. Opioids and fentanyl, specifically. #indigenous #cdnpoli open.substack.com/pub/karynpug...
Starting in June, I will be spending a year on drugs. Opioids and fentanyl, specifically.
So, yes.
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As Mary Simon leaves Rideau Hall, reconciliation files remain unresolved. www.aptnnews.ca/featured/as-... #indigenous #cdnpoli
Mary Simon leaves Rideau Hall; Indian Status, clean water in limbo
The N2N panel discusses Mary Simon's legacy and why Indian status and clean water legislation are unresolved as Parliament prepares to rise.
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As Mary Simon leaves Rideau Hall, reconciliation files remain unresolved www.aptnnews.ca/featured/as-...
Tories denounce spoof-style comedy series mocking denialism
Current and former Conservative politicians have denounced the production “Northland Tales," a comedy being produced for CBC and APTN.
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At the Soundwave podcast. Conference listening to my brilliant former colleague #cdnmedia @cheriseseucharan.bsky.social
Idlout shift gives Liberals path to block Indian Act status reform www.aptnnews.ca?p=287848 #cndpoli #indigenous #S2
Idlout reverses position on Bill S-2 ,'Indian Status' amendments.
After crossing the floor to join the Liberals, Lori Idlout has changed her mind about amendments that end the second generation cut off.
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