Creeson Agecoutay
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APTN National News Host/Producer, Nehiyaw, Cowessess FN/Treaty 4, FNUniv/UR Alum, Saskatoon-born. Opinions are my own. Story idea? Email me: cagecoutay @aptn .ca
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Sad to say I am not with CTV News as of this week. I want to truly thank everyone who shared and trusted their story with me during my almost 16 years with the company. Thank you to everyone at CTV News who have helped me/guided me along the way…
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Duane Acoin was one of the people who gave CPL Pierre Poilievre their backs during his keynote address to the chiefs. He stood with a FN veteran who did the same thing.
Aucoin is a member of Inland Tlingit FN and is on the AFN 2SLGBTQ+ Council.
A thread on why he did it:
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Darian Âcikahtê (the correct Cree spelling of our name before it was anglicized) announcing at tonight’s Roughrider game at Regina’s Mosaic Stadium.
He spoke in fluent Cree to the crowd to help introduce each Roughrider, their number and name.
Attabee nephew ❤️
Proud uncle.
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Life update: I am happy to announce I am the new host of APTN National News’s brand new midday news show that airs Monday to Friday at 12pm Winnipeg time! Winnipeg is me and my family’s new home and we are already loving it here. ❤���
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just wrapped up speaking with the athletes of the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax.
He says Indigenous knowledge of how to treat Mother Earth will be an integral part in fighting climate change in Canada and around the world:
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"This is not a mass grave site. These are unmarked graves and we didn't remove these headstones. Removing headstones is a crime in this country and we are treating this like a crime scene at the moment." Chief Delorme
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I just want to send a big thank you to all my friends from every corner of my life who sent me a message to check in and see if I’m okay regarding the latest news in Cowessess FN, my home. My immediate family hasn’t been directly impacted but people like my grandfather was.
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…or just took the time to send a simple email saying “great work”, it meant so much. Going to spend this time away to be with my family. ❤️
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“..and my Auntie's were like, Go stand beside them. And so I thought for my Two Spirit family, that's the message I would give and that's what I would do for them to stand beside the veteran with my back to Pierre Poillievre”
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“..Pierre Poilievre has publicly attacked our Two Spirit community and members of our Two Spirit community and he hides behind parental rights. So I talked to members of my counsel, I talked to the woman's Council who were sitting behind me..” - Aucoin
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Update on the hair growth. It’s now long enough to put into two braids! It’s the little things. 🙌🏽
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Happy to be part the team! ❤️
Join us in welcoming Creeson Agecoutay, the new host/producer of APTN National News daytime newscast.
Catch
@CreesonAgecouta
today and every weekday at 12 p.m. CT on APTN and online here:
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Dear Regina, thank you for being my home for 15 years. To the people of SK, thank you for allowing me to grow and work with all of you through the many stories I got to tell at CTV Regina for the past 12 years for CTV News and CTV’s Indigenous Circle. (1/2)
#YQR
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Round dance and march happening at Winnipeg’s Portage and Main, people calling to search the landfill for Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran
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“Well I definitely wasn't planning on doing this. But when I went into the hall and I saw the veteran standing with his back to (him), that's when I started, I can feel my Two Spirit ancestors were like, You got to do something as well because…” - Aucoin
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Sad to leave all the great people at CTV ONB so soon but I am very honoured to join the CTV Atlantic team and be a part of the CTV Atlantic family! I have big shoes to fill and I am looking forward to all the new challenges and new stories to tell!
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For anyone who wants to learn about the Sixties Scoop, please watch Little Bird on Crave.
It is a beautifully written, powerful and emotional story about the detrimental life impacts of government policy that is still happening to Indigenous families today.
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Always got time to hold a kitty while working ❤️ 🐈
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"We are not asking for pity but we are asking for understanding. We need time to heal and this country must stand by us." Chief Delorme
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Happy to be back home in Regina helping and visiting with friends and family. Full heart. ❤️ Missed everyone! The dancers lifted everyone’s spirits. ❤️
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PLEASE SHARE:
26-year-old, Autumn Shaganash from Barrie, ON has been missing for two months.
She was last seen on June 10 in surveillance footage with another man in the area of Sunnydale Park in Barrie.
The family and police believe Autumn was taken.
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On Monday, I will be moving to Saskatoon & continuing my job as a Video Journalist & host of the Indigenous Circle segment at CTV Saskatoon. I look forward in working with the news team and making new friends! If anyone from
#YXE
wants to share a story with me, message me 😃(2/2)
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Thinking about all of my Bell Media friends and family today. Devastated for everyone, this day is really tough.
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Had to use fifty cents to call mom and tell her to come pick me up in town, ayyye 😎
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Congrats to Black Lake Denesuline First Nation’s very own Rebecca Strong! 👏🏽 👏🏽 👏🏽 🎉 🎉 🎉
She did it!!!! Prince Albert’s Rebecca Strong wins Canada’s Got Talent and a million dollars!!!
@princealbertnow
@northeastNOW_SK
@larongenow
#rebeccastrong
#CanadasGotTalent
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"All we ask of all of you listening is that you stand by us as we heal, and as we get stronger, and that we all must put down our ignorance and accidental racism of not addressing the truth that this country has with Indigenous people." Chief Delorme
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A man stopped Singh to ask him what the NDP will do to help people with disabilities. “There is hope that this man cares and MS is really prevalent in Canada. I think he’s the man that cares about people with disabilities.” He said he pays hundreds of dollars for his medication.
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That was an exciting first noon newscast, let’s do it again at 5pm!
Tiar Wheatle took the group pic of “the Crees of the newsroom” with line-up producer, Sandra Seidel and producer Bruce Spence. Love our big laughs in the newsroom. ❤��
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AFN staff tells the media Pierre went out the back door, security comes to keep us away.
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Some highlights from the Wab Kinew Men’s Chicken Dance Special.
Premier Kinew has made a commitment to give back to the community by hosting the next 4 years with 4 powwow specials at the festival. He said when you have success in your life you should give back in the community
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Honestly a dream come true and quite the interesting first day! 🙌CTV National News for Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020
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Chief shouting at Pierre for one more question, Pierre shakes hands and walks off. Another Chief asks if he wants to be PM he needs to take more questions.
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Can we also just point out that Graham Greene threw down the “Holehhh” on Bella Ramsey so Indigenously. So glad they kept that line in, lol.
#TheLastOfUs
I would watch an entire show about The Last of Us’ grumpy old couple
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At 11am this morning, the Edmonton Police Service provided an update on the disappearance of 23-year-old Nicole Frenchman who went missing 3 years ago in Edmonton in July 2021.
Nicole is Indigenous from the Beaver Lake Cree Nation located NE of Edmonton.
A 🧵on the update:
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Wab Kinew sworn in as Manitoba premier along with new NDP cabinet
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The world premier of Star Wars A New Hope in Ojibwe in Winnipeg!
Gi-ga-miinigoowiz Mamaandaawiziwin! (May The Force Be With You!)
Even Premier Wab Kinew is here with his family! 🙌🏽
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There is now 12 tipis up at the Justice For Our Stolen Children Camp. Many of them are from local leaders and nearby First Nations.
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This is a normal everyday thing for most Indigenous communities in 🇨🇦.
It's getting better finally but many are still waiting.
According to Indigenous Services Canada, there are still 30 long-term drinking water advisories in 28 Indigenous communities/reserves as of July 4th.
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Look who’s on the front of a Hershey bar! Anishnaabe Indigenous rights advocate Autumn Peltier!
Love to see it for our Indigenous youth. To have another young leader to look up to. ❤️
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Happening in Winnipeg right now:
I would say at least 1000 people marching down Portage avenue on their way to the Manitoba legislature, chanting
#searchthelandfill
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"The Pope needs to apologize for what has happened at the residential school. the impact on Cowessess FN and the survivors and decedents. the apology is one stage in the healing journey. Indigenous people in this country are survivors. Many are still healing." - Chief Delorme
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Every single person in Canada has been directly or indirectly impacted by residential schools. We still see intergenerational trauma to this day and there are still many Canadians who do not know the true history. This is why I wear orange on September 30.
#OrangeShirtDay
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The sacred fire is now back at the Justice For Our Stolen Children Camp. "We're here for our children. We're not going anywhere." - Prescott Demas
#YQR
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Covering the 2023 North American Indigenous Games in Halifax today!
More than 5,000 Indigenous athletes from 756 Nations from Canada and the US are in Halifax from now until next Saturday where they will compete in 16 sports including lacrosse, canoe/kayak and archery.
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I am in Cowessess First Nation right now ready to listen to Chief Cadmus Delorme who will be making an announcement about the hundreds of burials found at the cemetery grounds of the Marievel Residential School in Cowessess. The school ran from 1898 to 1996.
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My beautiful mom busted out her going to town clothes, ayye.
Her wraparounds were made from the late Susie Bill from Pelican Lake FN, mom had them since the 1970s.
Love you Mom ❤️
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Second person fired after Indigenous woman taunted before dying in Quebec hospital
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If you missed it, our important story on forced sterilization of Indigenous women in Canada is now posted on the CTV W5 website. Please share…
via
@CTVNews
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Hiy, Hiy, thank you to Amber Bear and Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) to talk all about our new Mid-Day APTN National Newscast!
We just had Canada’s Got Talent winner Rebecca Strong on the show today and it was so fun chatting with her! ❤️ 🙌🏽
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"Our people deserve justice. Canada can start by handing over all of those records, the church can start by handing over all of those records. This is just the beginning of the number of children found." Chief Cameron
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Wascana tipi ceremony can continue 'without further incident', judge suggests new bylaws
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Indigenous Tacos for supper tonight! The kids’ favourite 🌮
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In his apology Pope Francis said, “For the deplorable conduct of those members of the Catholic Church, I ask for God’s forgiveness and I want to say to you with all my heart: I am very sorry. And I join my brothers, the Canadian bishops, in asking your pardon.”
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Rest in Power to one of the greats:
Cold Lake Air
Alex Janvier ~ Denesuline
1994
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Florida Panther’s Brady Keeper welcomed home by Pimicikamak Cree Nation with huge billboard
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You could say I was starstruck. Me and my niece Jade’s childhood hero 🌟 We grew up watching Much Music everyday after school. 🤓
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A big thank you to
@andersoncooper
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@60Minutes
for writing & producing this very important story. Thank you for shedding more light on my home community of Cowessess First Nation. So glad all of you got a warm Cowessess welcome too! 🪶❤️
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We interrupt your evening scroll with this sassy cuteness of our cat Absol. 🐱 Carry on!
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Conservative party leader Pierre Poilievre is now here at the AFN AGM in Montreal. Chiefs are still filing in from their previous morning meetings. AFN staff are beginning the program. Before starting the AFN speakers ask for participants to be respectful.
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Indigenous Circle to go national
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First day in the CTV Saskatoon newsroom and as soon as I pull up I run into Alex Brown! It’s both our first day along with Ethan Butterfield from the U of R J-School! Working on a story about phase 3 of the Re-Open SK Plan and making phone calls. 😎
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