A northern Manitoba First Nation is suing the province and Manitoba Hydro over two dams it says have been damaging their lands and violating their treaty rights for more than 50 years.
People living on a northern Manitoba Cree Nation are celebrating the opening of a new community-owned grocery store they say will give them independence and allow them to stop paying exorbitant prices for food.
Cockroaches, used syringes and mould that left several people hospitalized are among the issues wildfire evacuees from Mathias Colomb Cree Nation are facing at some of the hotels where they're now staying, an official helping co-ordinate the evacuation says.
Wildfires in the Pukatawagan area are creating smoke plumes, which are causing poor air quality and reduced visibility in northwestern and north central Manitoba.