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Posted: Apr 19, 2021 4:00 AM CT | Last Updated: April 19 Pimicikamak, also known as Cross Lake Cree Nation, doled out extra vaccine doses to hundreds outside the community last week.(Evan Mitsui/CBC) In Thompson, Man., almost every teacher is now at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19 after a nearby First Nation shared hundreds of extra doses with people outside the community last week. Educators and front-line workers, including police officers, were among those surprised with a chance to get immunized when Pimicikamak, also known as Cross Lake Cree Nation, ran a four-day vaccine cl...

Police were notified around 9:30 p.m. Sunday about the injured man by a 23-year-old snowmobiler who had been with the injured man and another man aged 60 when the eldest one got injured. The 23-year-old had ridden to Split Lake to summon help while the other two men remained at a cabin near Dafoe Lake as the injured man could not make the trip to Split Lake. Though the man was not alone and in a cabin with supplies, offices determined that he needed medical assistance immediately. The injured man remains in hospital. © Copyright Thompson Citizen

Winnipeg Free Press By: Shirley Ducharme and Doreen Spence Posted: Photo credit: Michael Tyas The Missi Falls Control Structure, which raises the level of Manitoba’s fourth-largest lake by three metres. The provincial government will soon decide whether to disregard our wishes and grant Manitoba Hydro a final licence for the Churchill River Diversion, a project that diverts up to 95 per cent of the flow of the second largest river in the province — at great cost to us. Opinion The provincial gover...

Photograph By Ramsey Cook Photograph By Ramsey Cook Photograph By Ramsey Cook Ramsey Cook determining some species-specific measurements with a caliper in the Wildlife Management Lab at the University College of the North campus in The Pas. Photograph By Ramsey Cook Tansi! My name is Ramsey Cook and I am from Split Lake. I belong to Tataskweyak Cree Nation. It was here my grandparents Eve and Joseph Keeper and my uncles raised me to appreciate “wildlife” … and to understand the importance of practical learn...

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