Kashechewan First Nation
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How an Ontario First Nation is taking an Indigenous-led response in times of crisisWhen Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario experienced spring flooding this year, Missanabie Cree First Nation led the charge to help.CanadaApr 18
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Body of paramedic who drowned in boating accident recovered in northern OntarioThe chief of a First Nation in northern Ontario says a search and recovery effort has located the body of a paramedic presumed to have drowned in a boating accident.CanadaJul 6, 2023
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More nurses headed to Kashechewan First Nation amid shortage: regional care providerThe president of the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority says the first nurse is expected to arrive Friday in Kashechewan First Nation.HealthAug 31, 2022
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Northern Ontario First Nation health system only treating emergencies amid nurse shortageKashechewan First Nation says staffing at its nursing station has dropped to three primary care nurses, down from its usual nine.HealthAug 26, 2022
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Ontario First Nations residents evacuated due to expected spring floodingIndigenous Services Canada says it started evacuating those who wished to leave Kashechewan and Fort Albany First Nations on Thursday.CanadaMay 9, 2022
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‘We’re really afraid’: Kashechewan First Nation grapples with COVID-19 outbreakThe Indigenous community in northern Ontario is under complete lockdown as relief efforts are underway to control a surge in COVID-19 cases.HealthJun 17, 2021
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Frustration in Ontario over lack of spots for 2nd COVID-19 vaccinationsThe province had said people in seven regions who got their first dose on May 9 or earlier could book a second shot starting Monday. Spots, however, were quickly filled.HealthJun 14, 2021
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NDP says COVID-19 crisis distracting from northern Ontario First Nation’s flooding plightNew Democrats say they are concerned COVID-19 is distracting the federal and provincial governments from helping Kashechewan First Nation, which is vulnerable to spring flooding.PoliticsApr 6, 2020
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Kashechewan First Nation planned to relocateA northern Ontario First Nation has an agreement with the federal and provincial government that lays out a plan to move the reserve annually threatened by flood waters.CanadaMay 9, 2019
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First Nations leaders call for action as Kashechewan grapples with annual floodingKashechewan First Nation has been evacuated, as its more than 2,500 members have been flown to other locations across the province.EnvironmentApr 29, 2019
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