Pimicikamak Cree Nation
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation to evacuate 79 more homes after military assessmentThe chief of Pimicikamak says he asked the Canadian Armed Forces if they could help in repairing homes, but the military said it was not part of this deployment's mandate.CanadaJan 25
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Military mission complete in Manitoba First Nation dealing with frozen water damageThe federal government says a military mission to help a northern Manitoba First Nation in the aftermath of a water crisis brought on by a power outage is complete.TrendingJan 23
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Firearms damage found on power line that led to Pimicikamak outage: Manitoba HydroThe power went out during a cold snap, resulting in ruptured pipes, the evacuation of 4,400 residents from the area and the deployment of the Canadian Armed Forces.CanadaJan 19
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation chief says sewage is flowing into river, more help arrivesMilitary members are assessing infrastructure on Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a power outage forced evacuations and left untreated sewage flowing into the river.EnvironmentJan 15
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More military arrive in Pimicikamak Cree Nation to assist amid water issuesThree more members of the Canadian Armed Forces have arrived in Pimicikamak Cree Nation and will continue to help assess issues with the community's water and sewage plants.CanadaJan 14
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Military lands in northern Manitoba First Nation dealing with water woesMembers of the Canadian Armed Forces are on the ground providing help to a First Nation in northern Manitoba that is in the throes of severe water issues.CanadaJan 13
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Pimicikamak chief says ‘about every house’ will need repair as military arrivesMembers of the Canadian Armed Forces have arrived in Pimicikamak Cree Nation and the chief says he's expecting dozens more workers to arrive in the coming days.CanadaJan 12
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Military will get to Manitoba First Nation dealing with water issues on Monday: CAFThe CAF confirmed Sunday afternoon that members of the Joint Operational Support Group, based in Kingston, Ont., are planning to be in the First Nation for two weeks.CanadaJan 12
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Military team deployed to help Manitoba First Nation hit by power outageThousands of residents have been forced to leave their homes in the Pimicikamak Cree Nation due to frozen pipes and sewage backup.CanadaJan 9
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Some Manitoba First Nation homes a ‘health hazard’ from sewage after power outagePimicikamak Cree Nation Chief David Monias say they're going to each home to assess it for damage and determine what needs work after a days-long power outage.CanadaJan 6
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