Fisher River Cree Nation

• State of emergency declared in Peguis, Fisher River ahead of potential flooding

  The chief of Peguis First Nation said "extensive" flooding is expected for the community, but said it has not been determined when it will occur.

  Canada

  Apr 19
  
• Fisher River Cree Nation elders showered with love by Canadians for Valentine’s Day

  'With winter and it's kind of isolated around this time and we just want to brighten everyone's day with some Valentine's cards and spread the love.'

  Canada

  Feb 14
  
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• 2 teen girls in jail, 2 men at large in connection with Manitoba homicide

  Two girls aged 16 and 14 are behind bars in relation to the death, Mounties said, and arrest warrants have been issued for 19-year-old Perry Durocher and 23-year-old Jerome Moore.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2024
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• Two charged after search in Manitoba First Nation

  Searches were done at two different residences as part of an ongoing investigation. The two have been charged with provincial offences.

  Crime

  May 24, 2023
• Shots fired at Fisher River Cree Nation home, Manitoba RCMP say

  Although there were people in the house at the time of the incident, including children, no one was hurt.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2022
• Manitoba man accused of making dangerous ‘swatting’ calls in 6 U.S. states

  RCMP said Friday he has been re-arrested in connection with six more such prank calls, this time in Michigan, Wisconsin, Oregon, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Illinois.

  Crime

  Jan 28, 2022
• ‘Trailblazing’ medical grad looks forward to providing care for underserved Indigenous communities

  Facing a bright future, albeit with the added challenges of entering the medical field during a pandemic, Brooke Cochrane hopes others may follow in her footsteps.

  News

  May 26, 2021
• COVID-19: Manitoba logs 170 new cases, variant case on First Nation

  Manitoba public health officials say there are 170 new cases of COVID-19 in the province Sunday and a Manitoba First Nation is confirming one case of a variant of concern.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2021
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• Impaired driving charges laid in fatal Peguis First Nation crash

  A woman from Fisher River Cree Nation was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene.

  Crime

  Nov 25, 2020
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• Manitoba RCMP seize 125 grams of cocaine in traffic stop

  A man from Fisher River Cree Nation has a March court date after a Friday night traffic stop that turned up 125 grams of cocaine, bear spray, and drug paraphernalia, police said.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2020