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Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Some people have returned to a northern Manitoba First Nation after a power outage in late …
Read More »Lockdown in Cree Nation of Mistissini after 2 dead
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Cree Nation of Mistissini, located roughly 600 kilometres northwest of Quebec City, is under a …
Read More »‘Long way to recovery’ for Sapotaweyak Cree Nation girl injured in bus crash, mother says
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A Sapotaweyak Cree Nation mother says her 16-year-old daughter has “a long way to recovery” after …
Read More »Military members arrive in Pimicikimak Cree Nation amid water woes
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are on the ground providing help to a First Nation …
Read More »Ottawa sending military after thousands evacuate Pimicikamak Cree Nation
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The federal government is sending the military to help Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a days-long power …
Read More »Thousands evacuated from Pimicikamak Cree Nation after homes, water treatment plant damaged in power outage
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The chief of Pimicikamak Cree Nation says hundreds of homes have been “severely compromised” in the …
Read More »Pimicikamak Cree Nation residents battling burst pipes, infrastructure issues after power restored
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As power restoration continues in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, community leaders say residents are now battling burst …
Read More »Father says son killed as RCMP search for armed pair on Big Island Lake Cree Nation
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. At least one man is dead and police are searching for two armed men on Big …
Read More »‘We haven’t lost our language’: How Opaskwayak Cree Nation’s immersive program shapes new speakers
The melody of kids singing O Canada in Cree rings through Joe A. Ross School’s intercom speakers and echoes through the building. It’s how classes at the Opaskwayak Cree Nation school start each morning, but their use of Cree doesn’t end there. The school’s Cree immersion program spans seven classrooms, with …
Read More »Lightning strike, low river tide triggers water crisis on northern Quebec Cree community
The Cree Nation of Chisasibi has declared a state of emergency because of an ongoing water shortage. Many local services, including the hospital and elders home, are also operating on reduced services because of the issue. Chisasibi is the largest community in Eeyou Istchee, with about 5,200 residents. It also has …
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