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Why national media’s IKEA monkey coverage overshadowed Idle No More rallies

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(Home page photo of Blood Tribe rally in Standoff, Alta., courtesy of Blaire Russell)

APTN National News
Monday’s rallies seemed hard to miss with the drumming, chanting and marching in some of Canada’s largest cities.

But somehow, for the national mainstream media, the demonstrations were invisible.

As APTN National News reporter Ntawnis Piapot finds out, another story dominated the headlines that day.

And it pushed aside a few thousand angry Indigenous people.

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