I have just uploaded the 1977 Final Report of the Task Force on Arsenic from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. You can find it here under Access to Information: www.marthatroian.com

NEW YORK (AP) — Two major news agencies demanded that Israel explain what happened during a strike on a hospital in Gaza last month that killed five journalists, calling for concrete actions and accountability to ensure it doesn’t happen again.

#StarExclusive: The RCMP have dismantled what they’re calling one of the largest drug trafficking networks based on the so-called “dark web” in Canadian history.

Sorry I missed this! Thank you for the fellowship and for your kindness & support. There is a persistent habit by mainstream media to dominate space/stories, even to obliterate or write over Indigenous ppls existence. These stories are important.

I spent the summer thinking about horses. Here’s my feature for @thelocal.to on how horse racing has slowly shifted from a lucrative gambling business to a sport wholly dependent on government subsidy, and what a series of racehorse deaths could mean for the sport. thelocal.to/breakdown-at...

In 2024, First Nations created the NCCC by resolution to provide oversight & direction on ending Canada’s discrimination in FNCFS & Jordan’s Principle. Canada has not engaged with the NCCC, leaving it without resources. If you're able, contributions can be made here: fundrazr.com/f2cIT8?ref=a...

On September 19, Canada filed for judicial review of 2025 CHRT 80. The Tribunal's orders in CHRT 80 simply require Canada to present a plan, with evidence, showing how the discrimination against First Nations kids outside of Ontario will stop & never happen again fncaringsociety.com/publications...

Briefing notes about the "Study of Indigenous Homelessness in Canada" have now been uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada. www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information

Documents about advancing Indigenous reconciliation are now uploaded, Employment and Social Development Canada. Find the documents here: www.marthatroian.com/access-to-information

For those interested in Access-to-Information, including journalists, writers, dissertation writers, individuals, student journalists, and others, I am beginning to upload my ATIP documents to my site. The first set of documents is about the 60s Scoop. You can find here: www.marthatroian.com

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs supports Tanya Nepinak's family in the humanitarian search and recovery efforts at the Brady Landfill. "The unresolved tragedy remains present in our family, and her children and future generations..." - Chief Derek Nepinak manitobachiefs.com/press_releas...

BREAKING: Security guard racially profiles Indigenous customer underneath store’s land acknowledgment sign

New report by the Indigenous Identity Working Group from the University of Winnipeg on Indigenous identity fraud. "First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Perspectives on Identity, Citizenship, and Safeguarding Opportunities: What We Heard Report" www.uwinnipeg.ca/indigenous/d...

A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing investigation turnaround times that should take months but sometimes stretch into years.

Seventeen consecutive emails from an RCMP officer, starting at 6:30am. Hello.

Welcome to Walking Eagle News: Journalism so deeply and utterly Indigenous, our stories are first written in birch bark biting before being transcribed into english and put on Bluesky. (Rattle sounds, maybe a flute, idk)

a sprinkle of Manitoba here 💛 Family trip a few weeks ago #grassymarshlands

Welcome to Walking Eagle News: We don't believe in blood quantum but if we did, ours would be 237% and counting. (Hawk cries hauntingly in distance, is mistaken for eagle)

Our son is a child actor who is working with mentor, actor, and director Cory Wojcik. Thanks to ACTRA Manitoba, our son has had the opportunity to work with several experienced Indigenous and non-Indigenous mentors. This experience has been wonderful, and we are grateful #Manitoba #actra

Do you like Indigenous humour? Watch the TV series, Acting Good🔥 Congratulations to Acting Good & Kistikan Pictures for winning the ACTRA Manitoba Award for Outstanding Engagement of Manitoba Members. Acting Good is a highly-rated show, that has created numerous opportunities. #manitoba

This weekend, @anishinaboy.bsky.social and I, along with our son, attended the 7th ACTRA Manitoba Awards. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners. There is mega talent in the province! #manitoba #ACTRA

Never got to post about my book on the other website, so BEHOLD, DANCE FAST, my debut picture book! A tale of making a dance dress and struggling with perfectionism

Laughter is necessary. Follow @theeagleist.bsky.social

News from our voluminous archive:

BREAKING: 'No, yeah. Yeah, no, for sure'

I'm very excited to share with you all the cover reveal for the upcoming The X-files Little Golden book that I had the honor to illustrate! It's hard to describe how thrilled I am to have been part of this project. Can't wait to share it with the world! #LittleGoldenBook #Thexfiles #kidlit

Mino-gigizheb (Good morning)! I want to share 'It's Powwow Time' (Greenwillow/HarperCollins), officially on the shelves for approx. two months! I wrote this children's PB on a beautiful autumn day. Beautifully illustrated by Hawlii Pichette, please check out her wonderful work on IG. #kidlit

Welcome to Walking Eagle News: Bluesky Edition: Journalism so deeply and profoundly Indigenous, our full-back tattoo of Sitting Bull has a full-back tattoo of Chief Joseph. (Wolf howls in distance)

BREAKING: People offended that people are offended

The effort to undermine the Maori treaty is led by David Seymour, who has ties to the Atlas Network and who used to work at a Canadian think tank that has called the discovery of graves of Indigenous children at a residential school a "hoax." I wrote about it: drilled.media/news/trfst-f...

Hello new followers! If you don’t know us yet, we’re a non-profit online magazine publishing longform journalism in Toronto—not trying to “save local journalism” so much as reinvent it. Here's quick thread of the kinds of stories you can expect from us. thelocal.to

A look around. "Native students vow to fast to death" 1989. #RoseAnneArchibald #cdnpoli #education #Indigenous

Something I wrote a few weeks ago: An investigation into anti-Indigenous racism in healthcare: Why the CMA's apology is only the beginning www.nationalobserver.com/2024/10/09/o... @nationalobserver.bsky.social #cdnpoli #healthcare #Indigenous

Regarding my previous post, last year we pub'd our multi-year investigation into systemic racism in Canada's healthcare system. We recorded over 100+ hospital incidents. Read our investigation on Canada's National Observer's site. #cdnpoli #Indigenous

Indigenous man's wrong leg amputated, Winnipeg hospital. Wondered if it was a "bad dream." manitobachiefs.com/press_releas... #cdnpoli #Canada #healthcare #Indigenous #mbpoli

Māori MPs briefly suspended the Aotearoa parliament’s attempts to reinterpret their founding treaty in the most bad ass use of the Haka I’ve ever seen.

VANCOUVER - A proposed class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government says Indigenous people removed from their communities and placed in group homes beginning in the 1950s suffered physical, sexual and psychological abuse that "was commonplace, condoned and, arguably, encouraged."

X is throwing a tantrum. "Happening now"

Several years ago, as a journalist investigating controversial issues, I was in High Park, Toronto, with my toddler when I was followed by two individuals whom I suspected were private investigators or government officials.

I will also be posting pretty prairie photos and of my homeland. Maybe one cat photo and several of our cute dog, Blanche, aka Four Spots

Last week, we honored & acknowledged Murray Sinclair, a Manitoban Indigenous giant and leader. Now, we have a future ahead of us where we can live up to his teachings 💚 #legacy #Indigenousleader #cdnpoli 📸 My son

If you don't have a profile bio, I am unlikely to follow you. Sincerely, me

Congrats to all!

Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter—including firing 80 percent of its employees—is not just a Republican success story; it is the template for the MAGA federal government, Charlie Warzel wrote prior to the election. theatln.tc/NQuroNzj

(Thank you @seancarleton.bsky.social for the reminder)

Hello everyone, I am Anishinaabe, Ojibway from Obishikokaang, a proud mother, an investigative journalist/producer, and a children's book writer. I write in multiple genres & media. 1/2