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Historic Indigenous curling game in Cree Nation of Chisasibi aims to inspire community

Never before has there been a curling game involving Canada’s elite Indigenous curlers – until now. The Cree Nation of…

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Entertainment

‘Space for us to be who we are’: Cree musician from Maskwacis, Alta., wins first Juno

Plains Cree musician Joel Wood cracks up his wife as he describes how he emerged from his mother’s womb. “I…

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Health

Nursing shortage, overcrowded homes in Pimicikamak Cree Nation make tuberculosis cases difficult to monitor

The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation says overcrowding and poor access to health-care services in his community can…

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Canada

After crash kills 5, Quebec Cree mourn and call for safer patient travel

The Cree community of Waswanipi is mourning as provincial police continue to investigate Thursday’s head-on collision between a pickup truck…

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Canada

Nurse shortage prompts state of emergency in Pimicikamak Cree Nation

A northern Manitoba First Nation declared a state of emergency Friday afternoon, owing to a nursing shortage leaders in the community…

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Entertainment

U.S. YouTuber comes to Northern Sask. to learn Cree, surprises elders

Cree elders were surprised and confused when a foreigner started talking to them in their language.  Arieh Smith, 33, can…

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Canada

James Smith Cree Nation chief, RCMP look to future after mass stabbing inquests conclude

Leaders at James Smith Cree Nation have a lot to ponder after the inquests revolving around the 2022 mass stabbings in their community…

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Health

Cree chief pleads for help to end community’s wave of violence in open letter to Sask. premier, PM

Leaders in a remote Saskatchewan community are calling out for help. They say residents in Pelican Narrows are living in fear…

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Canada

Increased RCMP resources, community collaboration among James Smith Cree Nation inquest jury’s recommendations

After more than two weeks of testimony, the jury at the coroner’s inquest into the stabbing massacre at James Smith…

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Canada

James Smith Cree Nation inquest hears ‘human error’ led to wrong suspect photo being sent out at first

WARNING: This story contains distressing details. A dozen emergency alerts blared on cellphones and radios across the province immediately after…

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