James Smith Cree Nation seeks answers on COVID-19 funds - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca JAMES SMITH CREE NATION — The chief of James Smith Cree Nation says he is seeking answers and accountability after raising concerns about how COVID-19 funding was handled by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN). Chief Kirby Constant confirmed Wednesday he sent a formal letter to the

James Smith Cree Nation seeks answers on COVID-19 funds


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The one thing I’ve noticed as a First Nations woman, is how Caucasians are asking for supports for the community and rightly so!

Here’s my question-where was this for #JamesSmithCreeNation?

The #mentalhealth services were cut under Harper when #MilesSanderson was a child.

There should never be…

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Daily Herald StaffThe community of James Smith held a sod-turning ceremony on Jan. #JamesSmithCreeNation #PADailyHerald #Wellness #WellnessCentre
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Walk and Search Planned to Help Find Missing Woman Natanis Merasty


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Three people killed in collision near Melfort, including two members of local band Constant Reminder - Prince Albert Daily Herald The communities of James Smith Cree Nation and Kinstino are in morning following a collision that claimed the lives of three people. The RCMP reported that a truck and an SUV collided on Hwy 3 roughly two kilometers west of Melfort at around 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. The driver and sole occupant of the SUV

Three people killed in collision near Melfort, including two members of local band Constant Reminder


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Alt-text: A media statement from James Smith Cree Nation expressing condolences for the loss of two band members from Constant Reminder. Transcribed Text: Phone (306) 864-3636 Fax (306) 864-3336 Box 1059 Melfort, Saskatchewan S0E 1A0 JAMES SMITH CREE NATION HOME OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA STATEMENT For Immediate Release October 10, 2025 James Smith Cree Nation Mourns the Loss of Two Members of the Band Constant Reminder James Smith Cree Nation, SK — James Smith Cree Nation is deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of two of our community members who were part of the beloved music group Constant Reminder. These talented young men carried our Nation’s spirit with pride through their music, inspiring many across our lands and beyond. Their songs celebrated resilience, family, and identity, values that are deeply rooted in who we are as Cree people. Their loss is felt not only by their families but by all who knew them, heard them perform, and were moved by the gift of their music. On behalf of Chief and Council and the entire James Smith Cree Nation, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and fans of these gifted artists. We share in your grief and offer our prayers for strength and healing during this difficult time. Their legacy will live on through their music and the memories they created for all of us. For further information, please contact: Chief Kirby Constant James Smith Cree Nation 306-314-1464 kirbyconstant@gmail

So very tragic :( Sending my deepest condolences to their families, community, and all who knew and loved them.
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Alt-text: A media statement from James Smith Cree Nation expressing condolences for the loss of two band members from Constant Reminder. Transcribed Text: Phone (306) 864-3636 Fax (306) 864-3336 Box 1059 Melfort, Saskatchewan S0E 1A0 JAMES SMITH CREE NATION HOME OF INDIAN GOVERNMENT MEDIA STATEMENT For Immediate Release October 10, 2025 James Smith Cree Nation Mourns the Loss of Two Members of the Band Constant Reminder James Smith Cree Nation, SK — James Smith Cree Nation is deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of two of our community members who were part of the beloved music group Constant Reminder. These talented young men carried our Nation’s spirit with pride through their music, inspiring many across our lands and beyond. Their songs celebrated resilience, family, and identity, values that are deeply rooted in who we are as Cree people. Their loss is felt not only by their families but by all who knew them, heard them perform, and were moved by the gift of their music. On behalf of Chief and Council and the entire James Smith Cree Nation, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and fans of these gifted artists. We share in your grief and offer our prayers for strength and healing during this difficult time. Their legacy will live on through their music and the memories they created for all of us. For further information, please contact: Chief Kirby Constant James Smith Cree Nation 306-314-1464 kirbyconstant@gmail.com

So very tragic :( Sending my deepest condolences to their families, friends, community and fans.
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‘Making Memories’ mural unveiled in Melfort - Prince Albert Daily Herald The City of Melfort celebrate the connection to the people of James Smith Cree Nation with a new mural unveiled on Sept. 26. The City of Melfort, Northern Lights Gallery and the Melfort Arts Council unveiled ‘Making Memories’, a mural created by celebrated Canadian Cree artist Jerry Whitehead. The piece is located on the side

‘Making Memories’ mural unveiled in Melfort


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James Smith lockdown just a precaution says leadership - Prince Albert Daily Herald Leaders in the community of James Smith Cree Nation say a temporary lockdown was just a precaution. Officials issued the lockdown Monday morning and lifted it at around 12:30 p.m. In a post on the James Smith Cree Nation Office of the Chief Facebook page, leaders said they ordered the lockdown while they verified information.

James Smith lockdown just a precaution says leadership


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a person is holding a stick of white sage tied with a red string and smoke is coming out of it . ALT: a person is holding a stick of white sage tied with a red string and smoke is coming out of it .

Three years ago today, I lost a beautiful friend, Gloria Burns tried to protect youth who called her at 5:15 AM.

She was murdered. Died a hero. 🪶🙌🏽💔 #JamesSmithCreeNation

New mural to thank City of Melfort for assistance during James Smith tragedy Well-known Canadian Artist Jerry Whitehead is creating a large mural to show appreciation to Melfort and everyone who stepped up in the wake of the mass stabbings that occurred at James Smith Cree Nation in 2022.

New mural to thank City of Melfort for assistance during James Smith tragedy


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The first voice in a Crisis: RCMP Dispatchers Handle 366,737 in a year Daily Herald StaffEvery emergency call to the RCMP in Saskatchewan starts with a voice on the other end, a dispatcher at the Operational Communications Cent

The first voice in a Crisis: RCMP Dispatchers Handle 366,737 in a year


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Chief of James Smith Cree Nation calls on FSIN to address audit findings Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca JAMES SMITH CREE NATION — In a July 14 press release, Chief Kirby Constant of the James

Chief of James Smith Cree Nation calls on FSIN to address audit findings


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Former MUCC student wins 2025 USask Indigenous Achievement Award Amy Constant, a second year law student at the University of Saskatchewan (USASK) was awarded the 2025 USask Indigenous Achievement Award for leadership.Con

Former MUCC student wins 2025 USask Indigenous Achievement Award


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Three charged after firearm discharged on James Smith Cree Nation Daily Herald StaffThe Melfort RCMP have charged three people afer a firearm was discharged on James Smith Cree Nation.According to RCMP On May 17 at app

Three charged after firearm discharged on James Smith Cree Nation


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3 homes destroyed in weekend wildfire at James Smith Cree Nation | CBC News Three homes were destroyed by a wildfire at James Smith Cree Nation during the weekend, while dozens of other people had to evacuate. Fire and safety officials are reminding residents to check for fir...

SASKATCHEWAN: “3 homes destroyed in weekend wildfire at James Smith Cree Nation” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Saskatoon

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‘We need a break’: James Smith Cree Nation Chief urges caution following destructive wildfire The fire situation is now considered under control on James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), but there are lingering ...

SASKATCHEWAN: “The fire situation is now considered under control on James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), but there are lingering effects for several community members who lost their homes in the weekend blaze.” panow.com/2025/05/05/w... - paNOW

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Wildfires hit James Smith Cree Nation A weekend wildfire at James Smith Cree Nation has destroyed at least three homes and displaced dozens.

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Wildfire prompts evacuation at James Smith Cree Nation | Globalnews.ca A wildfire in James Smith Cree Nation, Sask., has prompted evacuations and an emergency response from nearby communities.

“A wildfire on James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan has prompted evacuations and an emergency response from nearby communities.” globalnews.ca/news/1116355... - Global News

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SIRT to investigate after suspect dies following arrest on James Smith Cree Nation Daily Herald StaffA 29-year-old man has died after being arrested in the backyard of a residence on James Smith Cree Nation.The Melfort RCMP were called

SIRT to investigate after suspect dies following arrest on James Smith Cree Nation


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The Talking Quilt from James Smith Cree Nation finds permanent home at Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus Residential school experience still very difficult to talk about says former studentUko AkpanukoDaily HeraldIn a solemn and emotion laden ceremony held at the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Gymnasium on Feb.

The Talking Quilt from James Smith Cree Nation finds permanent home at Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus


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The Talking Quilt from James Smith Cree Nation finds permanent home at Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus Uko AkpanukoDaily Herald In a solemn and emotion laden ceremony held at the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus Gymnasium on Feb. 6, a group of Ja

The Talking Quilt from James Smith Cree Nation finds permanent home at Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus


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