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Investigates

APTN Investigates is the first Indigenous investigative news program in Canada, offering viewers hard-hitting reports and stories. Produced by award-winning journalists, APTN Investigates is committed to seeking the truth for our people.

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24:13

In Plain Sight – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/11/12

In the city of Kenora, Ontario the sex trade is rooted in the streets and Indigenous women are the main target. But who are the people buying? APTN Investigates finds out and demands answers about what’s operating in plain sight.

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23:57

Disenfranchised

Investigates ·

2021/10/29

When you want to vote but can’t because your polling station is hours away, something is wrong. APTN’s Christopher Read takes a closer look at barriers encountered by Indigenous voters in the 2021 federal election, with a focus on Kenora.

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24:04

Cindy’s Justice

Investigates ·

2021/10/22

There have been new developments since we originally aired Melissa Ridgen’s Cindy’s Story in 2017. In a new feature on APTN Investigates, we’re providing updated information on past stories. Bradley Barton was originally acquitted of a manslaughter charge in the death of Metis and Cree woman Cindy Gladue in an Edmonton hotel. But that was not the end of the story.

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24:03

The Colonial Toolkit

Investigates ·

2021/10/15

On this episode of APTN Investigates: We’re exploring the tactics Indigenous peoples are using to break free from Canadian colonialism.

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24:28

The Colonial Playbook

Investigates ·

2021/10/08

On the season premiere of APTN Investigates, we're exposing the tactics Canada uses to conceal residential school horrors and to also deny Indigenous justice and sovereignty.

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23:57

Refugees in our Land – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/06/04

The Tthetsënɂotı̨́né of Rocher River, Northwest Territories are still fighting to reclaim their culture and identity after being forcibly removed from their traditional homeland. Now, more than 60 years later, they are looking for answers and an apology from the Canadian government.

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24:00

Refugees in our Land – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/05/28

A small group of Dene say Canada forcibly removed them from their traditional homeland in the N.W.T. in the 1960s. Since then, the Tthetsënɂotı̨́né have fought to hold on to their culture. APTN Investigates explores this chapter in the history in “Refugees in our Land.”

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23:44

For Trust or Profit – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/05/21

APTN Investigates visited a community with infrastructure and governance problems but almost 5000 kms away Membertou’s chief, Terry Paul, says his community’s success is about having transparent policies and sticking with them. Also, a look at a Ktunaxa man who has started an organization to help band members who can’t find accountability.

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23:13

For Trust or Profit – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/05/14

First Nation citizens across Canada have nowhere to turn with their concerns about their on-reserve government. APTN Investigates speaks to a member of one of these communities whose concerns are echoed. We found corruption and mismanagement aren’t as widespread as stereotypes suggest, but when it does happen, does the Indian Act system allow it? In fact, many experts say the Indian Act is the problem.

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23:45

Homegrown – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/04/30

Nadine Moostoos is speaking out for the first time since she joined a U.S. class action as “Jane Doe #44.” The former foster child says her healing is in limbo while she waits for Winnipeg Police to investigate her allegations against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard.

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23:04

Homegrown – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/04/23

Winnipeg fashion magnate Peter Nygard is wanted for alleged sex crimes in the US after the FBI charged him last year. Now, his alleged victims who are Indigenous have come forward to tell their stories and question why Canadian authorities are failing to investigate their cases.

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23:30

Exploited

Investigates ·

2021/04/16

Human trafficking is making headlines in Nova Scotia, with high rates in the province relative to the rest of Canada. APTN’s Trina Roache looks at why and what makes Indigenous women vulnerable in APTN Investigates: Exploited

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24:07

Decolonizing Museums – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/04/09

Among curators and other museum professionals, “decolonization” is a buzz word everywhere these days. APTN Investigates visits the Royal British Columbia Museum where the decolonization conversation is at the boiling point, prompting staff departures and an internal investigation.

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25:48

Decolonizing Museums – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/04/02

It’s no secret that museum collections have benefitted from the colonization of countries occupied by imperial powers such as Britain and France. But in recent years, spurred in part by the 2007 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, there is a global push to decolonize museums.

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23:03

Down the Barrel - Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/03/12

What does five decades of pushback get you? Millions spent on modern treaties. Decades spent in court. Arrest and incarceration for standing up. Indigenous people know it’s the good fight for current and future generations. But there’s a cost when you’re looking to down the barrel to defend your homeland and assert your identity. And it appears to be a battle with no end in site.

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23:49

Down the Barrel - Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/03/05

The RCMP raid on Wet’suwet’en territory last year painted a troubling picture of the state of the relationship between Indigenous people and Canada. Colonial attitudes, racism and the economy continue to roll over the rights of the First Peoples. But there are those who fight back at the negotiating table, in the courts or on the land.

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23:09

The Elder Gap – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/02/26

Long-term care facilities are ground zero for the Covid-19 pandemic. Reporter Brittany Guyot travels to northern Manitoba’s Rod McGillivary Memorial Care Home, where all 28 residents came down with the virus. She speaks to family who say their loved ones are falling through the gaps in care.

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23:05

The Elder Gap – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/02/19

APTN Investigates reporter Brittany Guyot examines long-term care for Indigenous people in Canada. Through that lens, she examines Winnipeg's KeKiNan Centre beset by security concerns, lack of medical attention and gaps in accountability.

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24:14

Death in Custody – Part 2

Investigates ·

2021/02/12

Indigenous people in Canada are over represented in every area of the justice system. And in Prince George, they are dying in cells. Reporter Lee Wilson examines why death in custody happens so often in Prince George’s RCMP detachment.

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22:18

Death in Custody – Part 1

Investigates ·

2021/02/05

Three Indigenous people have died while in custody in Prince George’s RCMP detachment over the last three years. APTN’s Lee Wilson speaks to the families of two of the men who died, as they search for answers with not much progress.

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