Dan David, renowned Mohawk journalist and Indigenous news trailblazer, dies at 73 – Canada’s National Observer
January 19th 2026
Dan David, as shown in this handout photo, a renowned Mohawk journalist and the founding member of the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, has died. Handout photo by Karyn Pugliese
Dan David, a renowned Mohawk journalist and the founder of Aboriginal Peoples Television Network’s news department, has died.
His sister Marie David said he died Jan. 12 after a long struggle with cancer.
