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Indian Country Today Media Network, based in New York City, boasts an international audience of 300,000 unique monthly visitors to its website, and a controlled weekly magazine print circulation of 22,500.

Three Days of Protests Led by Aboriginals in B.C. Underscore and Unite Pipeline Opposition

October 25, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Melina Laboucan-Massimo’s family has felt the impacts of an oil spill disaster firsthand on their Lubicon Cree territories in Alberta: burning eyes, headaches, nausea and dizziness.

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Russell Means Begins His Final Journey as Family and Supporters Gather for First of Four Memorials

October 24, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Russell Means is making his final journey on the Oglala Lakota territory beginning today. He was led by a riderless horse and the traditional Bigfoot Riders to his memorial service.

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Aboriginals at Forefront of Major Anti-Oil Sands Protest in Victoria, B.C.

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

First Nations from across British Columbia are traveling to the provincial capital, Victoria, on Monday for what is being billed as the largest civil disobedience protest against the oil sands, pipelines and tanker ships yet.

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The Battle of Queenston Heights Was the Shining Hour for Natives in the War of 1812

October 14, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

As the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812’s first major battle approached, Native peoples on both sides of the U.S.–Canada border were gearing up for some historic commemorations.

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Campaign to Rename Nepean Redskins Grows in Canada

October 7, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

Controversy over racist sports team names is growing in Canada, sparked by furor that erupted over a Facebook bid to rename the Nepean Redskins, an Ontario youth football team.

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Athabasca Chipewyan Launch Treaty 8 Challenge to Shell Canada Over Oil Sands

October 5, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

A First Nation whose land sits in the heart of the Alberta oil sands has ramped up its legal battle against the oil sands industrial development.

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Musqueam Declare Victory in Fight to Protect Ancient Village Burial Site

October 2, 2012by David P. Ball Leave a comment

the Musqueam Indian Band is rejoicing after the province of British Columbia announced it would not re-issue permits to develop a burial site at the 4,000-year old village of c’əsnaʔəm.

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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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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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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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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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