Community News

Agricultural Benefits (Cows & Ploughs) Specific Claim Chief & Council of the Fisher River Cree Nation are pleased to report that the Fisher River Cree Nation's Agricultural Benefits (Cows and Ploughs) Specific Claim was submitted to Canada's Specific Claims Branch during the week of April 7, 2025 Next Steps Fisher River Cree Nation's submission consists of historical report, a legal submission and supporting documents. It will be reviewed and assessed […]

April 22, 2025 Initial Work Now Underway to Reconstruct Provincial Road 224 Preliminary work is now underway to repair and reconstruct sections of Provincial Road (PR) 224 from PR 325 through Peguis First Nation to Fisher River Cree Nation, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announced today. “Last year’s spring weather caused significant damage to PR 224 but we are committed to improving safety and better connecting communities in the […]

Fisher River Cree Nation is proud to announce the unveiling of its new rebrand, bringing back the iconic "Fisher" logo originally used in the mid 80s to the late 90s. Designed by the late Allen Dale Cochrane, this logo holds deep historical significance and represents the essence of the nation. Chief David Crate and the Council express their excitement in reintroducing this emblem, which resonates with the community and symbolizes […]

Cochrane Sinclair is proud to share that the Federal Court has certified a national class action in the case of Fisher River Cree Nation et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (T-213-23). The case seeks justice for collective harms suffered by First Nations whose children were removed from their communities under Canada’s First Nations Child and Family Services Program and associated policies since 1991—a period now widely referred to as […]