Esgenoopetitj First Nation

• Former New Brunswick chief given 10-year prison sentence for decades-old sex offences

  Wilbur Dedam was sentenced Tuesday in Miramichi.

  Canada

  May 25, 2021
  
• N.B. RCMP charge 34-year-old in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation homicide

  Mounties responded to a call on Aug. 25, 2020, and found 34-year-old Christopher Dedam from Esgenoôpetitj First Nation dead.

  Crime

  Apr 1, 2021
  
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• RCMP investigating break-in, theft at wastewater facility at Esgenoôpetitj First Nation

  The break-in resulted in the theft of several items including electronics and tools.

  Crime

  Oct 30, 2020
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• Mi’kmaw power, inside and beyond Ottawa, stronger than in past fishery battles

  'I wonder if they ever thought, 20 years ago, that they'd have two Mi'kmaw senators and a Mi'kmaw MP who could help influence and work with government to find a solution.'

  Politics

  Sep 27, 2020
• 4 displaced in New Brunswick house fires: Canadian Red Cross

  Canadian Red Cross volunteers have assisted two separate households with emergency supplies after they were forced out of their homes by fire.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2020
• N.B. RCMP seek hit-and-run driver on Micmac Road

  The suspect is described as being approximately six feet two inches (188 centimetres) tall and weighing about 235 pounds (107 kilograms).

  Crime

  Oct 17, 2019
• Quebec First Nation challenging commercial lobster fishing limits

  Chief Darcy Gray said the federal Fisheries Department has refused to say why it won't grant the band a commercial licence for the fall season.

  Consumer

  Sep 24, 2019
• N.B. RCMP searching for vehicle after alleged hit-and-run in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation

  New Brunswick RCMP are investigating an alleged hit-and-run involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Esgenoôpetitj First Nation, located 38 km northeast of Miramichi, N.B.

  Crime

  May 13, 2019
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• Man charged in connection with armed robbery, assault in New Brunswick: RCMP

  The suspect entered a home wearing a ski mask and attempted to steal prescribed pills from the resident.

  Crime

  May 13, 2019
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• Man facing several charges following collision with school bus in eastern N.B.

  The driver appeared in Miramichi provincial court on Tuesday and has been remanded into custody.

  Crime

  May 1, 2019