Ochapowace First Nation

• Chacachas Treaty Nation swears in chief and headmen after 140-year wait

  The Chacachas Treaty Nation in Saskatchewan welcomed its first chief and headmen in 140 years this week, bringing band members one step closer to the recognition of their rights.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2024
  
• Ochapowace First Nation man faces murder charge following weekend death

  A 32-year-old man from the Ochapowace First Nation has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to a weekend death that RCMP have considered 'suspicious.'

  Crime

  Apr 23, 2024
  
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• How a ranch on the Siksika First Nation became a destination for people seeking hope

  Across many indigenous cultures, the white buffalo is a sacred animal because it's seen as a symbol of hope.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2024
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• Memorial grows at Whitewood, Sask. outdoor rink to remember local hockey player

  A memorial at an outdoor rink in Whitewood, Sask., honours the life of a young hockey player who died Sunday, but left an impact on many in his community.

  Features

  Dec 22, 2021
• Regina man wanted on kidnapping, firearms charges arrested by RCMP

  Police have arrested a 29-year-old man from Regina who was wanted on previous charges laid by Regina police for other offences.

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2021
• Edmonton Oilers fans rally outside Rogers Place to support Ethan Bear, stand up against racism

  A group of people rallied in downtown Edmonton Saturday to show support for Edmonton Oilers defenceman Ethan Bear after racist comments about the hockey player circulated online. 

  Sports

  May 30, 2021
• Twin Indigenous sisters prepare for NCAA Division 1 hockey scholarship opportunity

  Indigenous twin sisters Kyla and Jordyn Bear are heading south of the border to play Division 1 hockey at the Rochester Institute of Technology.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2021
• FSIN backs out of agreement with Saskatchewan RCMP after trespassing allegations

  Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Cameron says the organization is not satisfied with certain RCMP detachments.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2019
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• Mounties failed to properly investigate trespass complaints on First Nation: Sask. RCMP

  The FSIN said a farmer who had been evicted from Ochapowace First Nation lands over failure to pay rent was spotted on reserve last week.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2019
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• Man charged in alleged kidnapping near Melville, Sask.

  Alvin Lawrence is charged in an alleged kidnapping after a woman said an armed man entered her home near Melville, Sask., and demanded to be driven to Regina.

  Crime

  Mar 18, 2019