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Road tragedy in Chapais: commotion in the Cree community of Waswanipi
The Cree community of Waswanipi declares four days of mourning, in Nord-du-Québec, as it mourns the death of four of its members in the Chapais road tragedy that occurred on…
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | James Smith Cree Nation prepares for coroner’s inquest to begin
(Saskatoon) The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation says he knows wounds will likely be reopened as his community prepares to relive the day a mass shooter went door to…
Knife killing in Saskatchewan | James Smith Cree Nation prepares for coroner’s inquest to begin
(Saskatoon) The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation says he knows wounds will likely be reopened as his community prepares to relive the day a mass shooter went door to…
Forest fires | Evacuation of the Cree community of Mistissini
The Cree community of Mistissini began its evacuation to Chicoutimi on Friday. For the moment, it is not the village that is threatened, but the road that connects it to…
Due to the Canadian Grand Prix | Housing problems in Montreal for evacuated Cree patients
Cree patients transferred to Montreal due to forest fires near their communities are protesting that they had to give up their downtown hotel rooms to visitors who came to attend…
Hydro-Québec and the Cree Nation discuss the future
Hydro-Québec and the Crees are in discussion to increase hydroelectric production in the north of the province, was able to confirm The duty. The possibility of producing more power by…
Royal Ontario Museum | Artifacts will be given to the descendants of a Cree chief
(Toronto) Artifacts belonging to a Cree chief of the 19e century who was known as a peacekeeper will be returned to his descendants in a ceremony at the Royal Ontario…
Lithium and critical minerals: the struggle of a Cree mother of eight children
Heather House, 34, is a full-time student at McGill University, and when she’s not having her head in the books, she’s raising her eight children with her husband in the…
Alberta Sovereignty Act | Onion Lake Cree Nation sues government
(Edmonton) The Onion Lake Cree Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Alberta government, claiming its sovereignty law is a violation of treaty rights. Posted at 12:10 a.m. Angela Amato…
Federal aid of $62.5 million for the James Smith Cree Nation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visiting the Cree Nation James Smith on Monday announced $ 62.5 million in aid over six years for the Saskatchewan First Nation, shaken by a massacre…
Killing in Saskatchewan | Justin Trudeau announces 42.5 million in six years for James Smith’s Cree Nation
(Montreal) The federal government will invest $42.5 million over the next six years to help a Saskatchewan First Nation rocked by a killing spree nearly three months ago, Prime Minister…
Killing in Saskatchewan | Justin Trudeau visits James Smith’s Cree Nation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the site of the graves of victims of a Saskatchewan First Nation killing on Monday, before meeting with family members privately. Posted at 2:20 p.m.…
Cree community launches business to address housing crisis
In the context of the housing crisis affecting many Indigenous communities, a company owned by the Cree First Nation of Waswanipi, in Nord-du-Québec, wants to produce its own lumber to…
The BEI investigates | Death of a teenager in the Cree community of Waswanipi
A 16-year-old girl “possibly intoxicated and in distress” was found dead near a school in Waswanipi, in the Nord-du-Québec region. Posted at 5:08 p.m. Mayssa Ferah The Press The tragedy…
Killing in Saskatchewan | Governor General to visit James Smith Cree Nation on Wednesday
(OTTAWA) Governor General Mary Simon announced that she will travel Wednesday to the James Smith Cree Nation of Saskatchewan, which was the scene of a series of fatal stabbings earlier…
Killing in Saskatchewan | Cree Nation Chief James Smith to Meet with Federal Ministers
(James Smith Cree Nation) The chief of a Saskatchewan First Nation who was the scene of a series of fatal stabbings earlier this month is traveling to Toronto for a…
Killing in Saskatchewan | Nine out of ten victims came from the same Cree village
Nine of the ten victims of the two Saskatchewan killers lived in the Cree community of James Smith, in the northeast of the province, and the other victim lived in…
Pope’s visit | The great Cree chief would have liked more openness of the Catholic Church
The papal visit to Quebec pours too much into the “100% Catholic celebration”, according to the great Cree leader Mandy Gull-Masty. Posted at 9:11 p.m. Mathieu Perreault The Press The…
A Cree First Nation team making history at the Pee-Wee Tournament
For the first time in the history of the Tournoi International de Hockey Pee-Wee de Québec, a team composed entirely of players from the Cree First Nation was in the…
Pope’s apology should have included unmarked graves, says Cree leader
(Cross Lake) A Cree First Nation chief in northern Manitoba is sorry that Pope Francis did not include the unmarked graves in his apology last week for the abuses suffered…