
Heidi Atter
Journalist at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Journalist, Photographer, Cinematographe in Labrador (She/Her) Dedicated to shedding light on the beauty and narratives often overlooked in these icy landscapes
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1 week ago |
theindependent.ca | Heidi Atter
The Mushuau Innu Band Council has signed new an expanded trespassing bylaw and expanded enforcement bylaw, giving expanded powers to community safety officers to search personal effects at the airport, search band-owned homes, and for the band council in Natuashish to ban more people from the community with the goal of disrupting the flow of drugs into the remote First Nation community.
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1 week ago |
thespec.com | Heidi Atter
The Mushuau Innu Band Council has signed new an expanded trespassing bylaw and expanded enforcement bylaw, giving expanded powers to community safety officers to search personal effects at the airport, search band-owned homes, and for the band council in Natuashish to ban more people from the community with the goal of disrupting the flow of drugs into the remote First Nation community.
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3 weeks ago |
cbc.ca | Heidi Atter
NL·NewInnu Nteimun Music Festival organizers are hoping to inspire language resilience for youth. David and Andrew Penashue created and held the festival in late March. Innu Nteimun Music Festival organizers hope to inspire language resilience for youth Heidi Atter · CBC News · Posted: Apr 03, 2025 4:30 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoAn Innu elder from Quebec was invited by Innu Nteimun Music Festival organizers to say a prayer at the opening of the festival.
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3 weeks ago |
thespec.com | Heidi Atter
Mental health workers are clearing land for a traditional Innu camp as a safe place for people to detox from the effects of alcohol and drugs as parents and leaders from Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation continue fighting the drug crisis ravaging their community. Amid the preparations, a woman who once sold drugs in the community says more employment resources and attainable training are needed to help people stop dealing and turn to meaningful work instead.
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4 weeks ago |
theindependent.ca | Heidi Atter
Two people were escorted out of Sheshatshiu and a home was boarded up on Tuesday afternoon, after the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Band Council, Innu Nation and RCMP were brought together by a group of mothers concerned about drug use on the reserve. “All the mama bears came out yesterday,” said Yvette Michel, an Innu mother, on Tuesday.
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Congrats to all the @DPAwards nominees, including Jenn, Leila and Justin @IndependentNL with another recognition for Seasplainer. But also big, big shout out to @HeidiAtter and this photo feature out of Labrador that's worth revisiting: https://t.co/Td5M6BVKCP

RT @DPAwards: @HeidiAtter for @AtlanticVoice is nominated in the Best Photo Storytelling category for "In The Country." Amazing work! #DPA2…