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Lee Wilson
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Video Journalist, APTN
British Columbia
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By Lee Wilson Verified| APTN National News Verified A Nisga’a mother says her son had a troubling experience during an outing on his birthday to the local Dairy Queen in Kitimat, B.C.Sheree Alexander said it started when her son put in his order. “She kind of giggled and she goes, ‘what did she want to order?’ and I said ‘he, my son would like to order an ice cream cone, one plain cone,’” she told APTN News. “And she giggled and looked back at her co-workers and she says it again.”Her son Keegan is Nisga’a, Gitxsan and Haisla.
By Lee Wilson Verified| APTN National News Verified Nearly 90 basketball teams represented their Indigenous communities at the annual Jr. All-Native Tournament or J.A.N.T.In an interview with APTN News, Evan Gabriel and Eli Hall said they were proud to represent the Nuxalk Nation, which is located B.C.’s central coast. “Lots of practices, lots of fundraising, it’s been lots of fundraising, it’s crazy,” said Gabriel. The tournament took place from March 18 to March 22.
By Lee Wilson Verified| APTN National News Verified A Nisga’a mother says her son had a troubling experience during an outing on his birthday to the local Dairy Queen in Kitimat, B.C.Sheree Alexander said it started when her son put in his order. “She kind of giggled and she goes, ‘what did she want to order?’ and I said ‘he, my son would like to order an ice cream cone, one plain cone,’” she told APTN News. “And she giggled and looked back at her co-workers and she says it again.”Her son Keegan is Nisga’a, Gitxsan and Haisla.
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APTN
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) is a national Indigenous broadcaster based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Established in 1999, it is recognized as the world's first national Indigenous television network. APTN is committed to sharing stories by, for, and about Indigenous Peoples, providing a platform for Indigenous voices and perspectives through a mix of entertainment, news, and educational programming. APTN operates two HD television channels, APTN and APTN Languages, which feature a variety of content, including documentaries, dramas, and children's shows. The network also offers APTN lumi, an Indigenous-focused streaming service that allows viewers to access its programming online. APTN produces original content that celebrates Indigenous cultures and has received numerous awards for its storytelling and journalism. With a reach of approximately eight million homes, APTN serves a diverse audience interested in Indigenous stories and perspectives, fostering understanding and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Founded: 1999