Horror in Winnipeg as another Indigenous woman’s body found in landfill: ‘It keeps happening’
Remains of Linda Mary Beardy, 33, spotted by staff at Canadian garbage dump amid crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women
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Northern First Nations mull stricter substance bans even as some leaders feel ‘prohibition doesn’t work’
Under-resourced communities struggling to manage substance misuse issues feel boxed into corner, doctor says
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Ex-priest, 93, acquitted of indecent assault at Manitoba residential school
By Bryce Hoye · CBC News · Mar 30, 2023 (Used with Permission.) WARNING: This story contains distressing details. A retired priest accused of assaulting a
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Vatican’s disavowal of Doctrine of Discovery a good step but ‘fundamental change’ still needed: Manitoba elder
By CBC News · Mar 30, 2023 (Used with Permission.) The Vatican’s repudiation of what’s known as the Doctrine of Discovery is
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Story steeped in family trauma, humour at heart of Rosanna Deerchild’s 1st play
“I believe very firmly that for every tear you shed, you also have to have the same amount of laughter to maintain that balance in life.”
– Rosanna Deerchild
Story steeped in family trauma, humour at heart of Rosanna Deerchild’s 1st play
The story at the heart of Rosanna Deerchild’s first play and the inspiration behind it both start with something familiar
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Confidence lost in RCMP, says First Nation calling for external investigation into deaths of 2 girls
“Chief and council can no longer accept that the proliferation of drugs and harmful substances within our community can continue without significant pushback. We must protect and preserve our youth.”
– St. Theresa Point Chief Elvin Flett
11 northern Manitoba First Nations declare state of emergency to urge government intervention
The Keewatin Tribal Council declared a regional state of emergency on Thursday afternoon to draw attention to the “dire” situations on the
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