St. Theresa Point

• Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs calls for permanent road connecting remote communities

  Remote communities are coming together to ask for a permanent road spanning about 252 km, so they don't have to rely on the winter road system anymore.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2024
  
• Manitoba First Nation proposes class action against Ottawa for housing conditions

  St. Theresa Point First Nation is proposing a class action lawsuit against the federal government that accuses Ottawa of not addressing the Indigenous housing crisis.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
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• Chief believes drugs a factor in death of 2 girls, 14, found outside in freezing conditions

  The two girls, both 14, were found outside in the cold on St. Theresa Point First Nation. They were taken to a local nursing station, where they were pronounced dead.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2023
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• Winnipeg police identify man who died after being found injured in St. Norbert

  Police haven’t said how the man was injured, but have said foul play is not suspected in his death. 

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2022
• Manitoba First Nations chiefs put pressure on governments to fund regional hospital

  About 18,000 people live in four First Nations communities in Manitoba's Island Lake area, but the region does not have a hospital.

  Health

  Nov 2, 2022
• Teen suspect arrested, charged with manslaughter in Winnipeg hotel killing

  A 17-year-old from St. Theresa Point, Man., is facing a manslaughter charge in connection with the death of Belton Mason, 33, who was found dead in a hotel suite on Friday.

  Crime

  Jul 18, 2022
• Church burns to the ground in St. Theresa Point after Easter Sunday mass

  St. Theresa Point Roman Calthoic Church caught fire at about 2:50 p.m. Sunday. RCMP called it arson. No one was hurt.

  Crime

  Apr 5, 2021
• 18-year-old man charged with murder after northern Manitoba homicide: RCMP

  Island Lake RCMP found the body of a 35-year-old woman, who hasn't been identified, at a home in the community of St. Theresa Point on Thursday.

  Crime

  Sep 26, 2020
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• Four-year-old boy drowns on St. Theresa Point First Nation

  After a ground search by community members, the boy – who was last seen the evening before – was found in a bay in the community's north end. 

  Crime

  May 21, 2019
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• Teen dead after being hit by vehicle in St. Theresa Point

  A teenage girl is dead after she was hit by an alleged drunk driver on a Manitoba reserve.

  Crime

  Jul 20, 2018