Chief says infestations, housing shortage ‘a whole systemic issue’ in Shamattawa
Eric Redhead says remote community needs at least 30 more houses: ‘It’s not only a bug issue’
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Cockroach nests and exploding furnaces: Why people of Shamattawa are pleading for help
‘I don’t really know how many houses are like that but I know that there is no help for them.’
First Nations in Manitoba go on lockdown as the province deals with a spike in COVID cases
First Nations across Manitoba are dealing with a spike and record-breaking numbers of COVID-19 cases…
Newly-formed national coalition calls on Canadian government to exonerate Louis Riel
‘The death of Louis Riel is the source of deep division in Canadian society and has led to a profound sense of injustice among the Métis people.’
Pimicikamak holds steady with the Northern Flood Agreement
More than 40 years later it’s the only community still fighting for implementation of the original deal.
Manitoba defends pandemic response plan after outbreak at provincial jail
The Manitoba government says it has implemented several new protocols since declaring a COVID-19 outbreak…
Final hope for those impacted by Churchill River Diversion possibly to be snuffed out
Interim licence issued in 1973 has never been replaced.
Calgary-based Leftovers Foundation officially underway in Winnipeg
An organization called the Leftovers Foundation that was started in Calgary to take leftover food…
Indian Country Today editor says there is a new sense of urgency and division hanging over U.S. election
Mark Trahant says partisan divide hasn’t been this bitter since the Civil War.