Long Plain First Nation

• Long Plain First Nation elects first female chief in decades

  For the first time in decades, Long Plain First Nation will be led by a female chief as Kyra Wilson was elected to the position.

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  Apr 18
  
• Homeowners awake to burning smell, discover break and enter: Manitoba RCMP

  Mounties say the series of events began shortly after midnight, early Wednesday, when Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a call of a break and enter at a home on 60 Road North.

  Crime

  Nov 19, 2021
  
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• Morden, Long Plain First Nation take extreme measures as water supplies dwindle

  The dry conditions are hitting Morden especially hard as the city declared an extreme drought Tuesday

  News

  Jul 27, 2021
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• AMC to elect grand chief at general assembly Wednesday

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) will be electing a new AMC grand chief and an Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Manitoba regional chief at its annual general assembly.

  Politics

  Jul 13, 2021
• Police dog helps nab suspect in Portage la Prairie carjacking

  A 23-year-old man from Long Plan First Nation is facing a number of charges.

  Crime

  May 10, 2021
• Standing hearing called for inquest into death of Manitoba man shot by police

  A hearing is to be held to determine who can participate in an inquest into the death of a man from the Long Plain First Nation in Manitoba.

  Crime

  Apr 16, 2021
• Second arrest made in connection with Tamara Benoit homicide: Manitoba RCMP

  RCMP say Tova Jeanine Peters, 36, of no fixed address, was arrested at a Winnipeg home Friday morning.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2021
• COVID-19 enforcement leads to meth bust for cops on Long Plain First Nation

  Two people from Portage la Prairie are facing drug and weapon charges after a Tuesday morning traffic stop on Long Plain First Nation.

  Crime

  Jan 8, 2021
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• Residential schools recognized as national historic sites, including one in Portage la Prairie, Man.

  The federal government has put residential schools on the official list of National Historic Events.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2020
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• Winnipeg woman missing since May last seen in Long Plain First Nation: police

  Tamara Lee Norman, who police said also goes by Tamara Lee Benoit, last spoke to family around May 27.

  Jul 14, 2020