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Ambassador Chris Stevens Mourned Across Indian Country as Peacemaker, Diplomat

September 28, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

In the wake of the violent death of United States Libyan Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens on September 11, Indigenous people near and far are coming to terms with the loss of one of their own.

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Indian Country Today Media Network

New NWAC president brings survival experience to the table

September 28, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Michele Audette’s journey in the Indigenous women’s movement began right from her birth, she insists, when her mother married a non-Native man and immediately lost her status under now-repealed sections of Canada’s Indian Act.

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Windspeaker newspaper

Tankers, Kinder Morgan pipeline opposed with armada of boats

September 28, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As Kinder Morgan proposes to more-than-double its Trans-Mountain oil sands pipeline from Alberta, First Nations and environmentalists on the coast are escalating their opposition to the project.

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Windspeaker newspaper

Barefoot hits the film fest circuit

September 27, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Danis Goulet premiered her short film at the Toronto International Film Festival, hoping to add nuance to the simplistic stigma around teenage pregnancy.

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Windspeaker newspaper

Unchanged treaty annuity is ‘weight of injustice’ on Anishinabek

September 27, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

On the 162nd anniversary of the signing of the Robinson-Huron treaty, leaders representing the signatory nations delivered a letter to Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor demanding an increase in annuity payments.

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Ontario Birchbark newspaper, Windspeaker newspaper

Our voices are marginalized: Indigenous women speak out against the tar sands

September 27, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Published in rabble.ca | September 21 , 2012 | Circulation: 250,000 unique monthly readers Tonight (Sept. 21), Indigenous women directly affected by Canada’s oil sands and their associated pipelines are sharing their […]

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rabble.ca

Keep Drug Law Conversation Alive, Say Advocates

September 27, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

While BC municipalities back marijuana decriminalization, others argue it should go further.

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The Tyee

Can .eco Become the First Protected Internet Park?

September 26, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

In the new web extension land grab, this BC company aims to stake a domain for enviro groups globally.

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The Tyee

First Nation Flood Evacuees Back Home But Must Boil Water

September 23, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

One month after more than one in 10 residents of James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan had to be evacuated after historic flooding, nearly half the community remains under a boil-water advisory.

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Indian Country Today Media Network

Slashed Aboriginal Organization Funding Sparks Canada-Wide Outcry

September 22, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Widespread federal cuts to aboriginal organizations and projects has First Nations across Canada crying foul.

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Indian Country Today Media Network

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About David P. Ball


I'm an award-winning reporter, editor, podcaster & photographer in Vancouver.

Currently freelancing, I am on the editing team at IndigiNews, and was previously a staff reporter with CBC, the Toronto Star, The Tyee, and B.C. correspondent for Agence France-Presse.

My 25 years of experience include award-recognized investigative reporting, radio and video storytelling, photojournalism, and editing.

BYLINES:
Al Jazeera. Globe & Mail. Le Monde. VICE. The Guardian. The Tyee. National Post. South China Morning Post. Times of India.

For six years I've hosted Cited Media's Addiction Practice podcast, have experience in broadcast TV & radio at CBC, and previously produced & hosted the daily Pulse news show for CFRO 100.5fm.

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REPORTING PUBLISHED IN 150+ publications internationally, reaching billions:

• CBC News
• Al Jazeera
• Globe & Mail
• Agence France-Presse
• Toronto Star
• The Guardian
• The Tyee
• VICE
• Xtra!
• Windspeaker
• National Post
• New York Post
• Daily Mail UK
• Ottawa Sun & QMI chain
• iPolitics
• Hamilton Spectator
• 24 Hours
• Georgia Straight
• Greystone Books Points of Interest
• Canada's National Observer Extract

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PHOTOGRAPHY

• Globe & Mail
• New York Post
• Bild am Sonntag (DE)
• National Post
• Toronto Star
• Georgia Straight
• VICE
• The Province
• Jakarta Post

IMAGES LICENSED for:

• Canadian Museum of History exhibit
• Canadian Museum of Human Rights exhibit
• Museum of Anthropology exhibit
• International School of Geneva exhibit
• Canadian Centre for Architecture exhibit
• University of Toronto Press cover, Responding to Human Trafficking (J Kaye)
• University of Toronto Press photo in Remembering Vancouver's Disappeared Women (A Dean)
• John Wiley & Sons photo in Abnormal Psychology 5th Canadian Ed. (ed. G Davison)
• Chenelière Éducation photo in textbook


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