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APTN announces 4th annual Aboriginal Day Live celebration

- Free concerts celebrate Aboriginal heritage, culture and entertainment across the country -

WINNIPEG, May 26 - Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) will once again stage its annual Aboriginal Day Live celebration on Sunday, June 20th, 2010, in honour of National Aboriginal Day and the summer solstice (June 21st), with high-profile, simultaneous-running concerts in both Winnipeg, Manitoba and Ottawa, Ontario.

Keeping the Fires Burning

“For 500 years our grandmothers have kept the fires burning. They were the warriors who kept our stories and our songs alive, our languages spoken, and our connections to our Mother Earth strong and our spirits brave. Now, it is our time to keep the fires burning.”

NNEC and Wawatay Team "Beat It" want to BEAT IT with your help!   The Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life event will be held in Sioux Lookout at the QEDHS field on Friday, June 4th.  This is a 12 hour event which raises money for the Canadian Cancer Society.  Last year, Sioux Lookout raised over $90,000 for this event which gives us an opportunity to celebrate cancer survivors, remember and honour loved ones lost to cancer and fight back against all cancers.  Cancer rates are rising in our First Nation communities and we need to be proactive and raise awareness about

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