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Canada

Northern Quebec Cree voters left behind despite promise of access

Elections Canada has made a promise that all Canadians, regardless of where they live, should have the opportunity to vote…

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Canada

Grass fire burned 4 homes in Samson Cree Nation, Ermineskin Cree Nation

An ashen wooded area stands mere feet from Flora Northwest’s home on Samson Cree Nation. She is grateful that her…

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Canada

Fisher River Cree Nation sisters to compete at World Championship Hoop Dance Contest

Three sisters from Manitoba are gearing up to compete in the 35th annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest in Phoenix,…

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Canada

New Kehewin language program opens to help preserve Plains Cree language

A groundbreaking initiative has been launched to preserve Plains Cree, a dialect of the Cree language, through an immersive language…

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Canada

Cree family of 20 left without housing after fire, with some living in shacks during winter

A devastating fire in July left a Cree family of 20 without a home in Pelican Narrows, a community in…

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Canada

RCMP’s fatal shooting of 17-year-old boy ‘ripping a hole’ in Norway House Cree Nation

The tragic death of Elgyn Muskego, a 17-year-old boy who was shot by RCMP officers in Norway House Cree Nation,…

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Canada

James Smith Cree Nation powwow honours Mountie for role in ending 2022 manhunt

At the beginning of the annual James Smith Cree Nation powwow, the bowl in the centre of the grounds spiraled…

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Canada

Darrel J. McLeod, acclaimed Cree memoirist and novelist, dead at 67

Author Darrel J. McLeod, known for his intimate and thought-provoking writing about Cree experiences, has died at the age of…

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Canada

Drinking water advisory on Star Blanket Cree Nation lifted after 17 years

For the first time in 17 years there is no longer a drinking water advisory on Star Blanket Cree Nation. …

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Health

State of emergency declared due to nursing shortage in northern Manitoba Cree nation

Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in northern Manitoba is declaring a health care state of emergency due to a nursing shortage that has…

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