Star Blanket Cree Nation

• Star Blanket Cree Nation receives new water treatment plant, ending boil water advisory

  After years of living under a boil water advisory, the Star Blanket Cree Nation receives a new water treatment plant to provide safe, clean drinking water for generations to come.

  Canada

  Jul 4
  
• Next steps for Star Blanket Cree Nation after residential school ‘anomalies’ discovery

  Now that the Star Blanket Cree Nation IRS Ground Search Project Team discovered the 2,000 anomalies, they are determining their next steps of action to begin this year.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2023
  
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• Star Blanket Cree Nation search of former residential school reveals over 2,000 ‘anomalies’

  The Chief and Council of Star Blanket Cree Nation announces over 2,000 anomalies discovered at the former Qu'Appelle Indian Residential School located near Lebret, Sask.

  Canada

  Jan 12, 2023
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• Lebret and Star Blanket Cree Nation to receive ‘Water Award’ to protect Qu’Appelle river system

  A partnership that aims to protect the water in the Qu'Appelle River System will be receiving the Calling Lakes Ecomuseum ‘Water Award’ worth $3.3 million.

  Environment

  Jun 29, 2022
• Appeals for 3 men convicted in 2015 killing, dismemberment of Reno Lee dismissed

  Three men convicted in the 2015 death and dismemberment of 34-year-old Reno Lee were denied appeals, in a ruling released on Tuesday.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2020
• ‘We’re on alert’: First Nations grappling with suicides want to be consulted on provincial plan

  First Nations leaders want more consultation when it comes to suicide prevention in their communities.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• Star Blanket Cree Nation balances pandemic pressures to open new health services centre

  Star Blanket Cree Nation has spent the past few months working against the coronavirus pandemic to get a new health centre up and running — all the while, the need for mental health supports has been growing.

  Health

  Aug 15, 2020
• Respected Sask. Indigenous elder Noel Starblanket passes away at age 72

  Respected Saskatchewan Elder Noel Starblanket passed away Monday morning at the age of 72 following a battle with diabetes.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2019
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• First Nations University of Canada becomes first urban reserve for educational purposes

  History was made as a ceremonial signing in Regina marked the first urban reserve dedicated to education in Canada.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2019