RCMP investigating after man dies on Onion Lake Cree Nation

RCMP investigating after man dies on Onion Lake Cree Nation

RCMP say they are investigating after a man died as the result of injuries on the Onion Lake Cree Nation Thursday afternoon. Mounties say they found the man outside a residence on the First Nation around 4 p.m. and he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police say...
Re-vote ordered for Pelican Narrows in PBCN election

Re-vote ordered for Pelican Narrows in PBCN election

One Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) community is going to have to hold a second vote for chief and council. In a media release put out on the band’s general election Facebook page, Head Electoral Officer Burke Ratte said the community of Pelican Narrows did...
Clearwater River Dene settle “cows and plows” claim

Clearwater River Dene settle “cows and plows” claim

The Clearwater River Dene Nation is set to receive a substantial financial settlement from the federal government. When Treaty 8 was ratified in 1900, it stipulated that certain agriculture provisions were to go to signatory First Nations who wanted to undertake...