First Nations

Samson Cree Nation celebrates new waste transfer station

Maskwacis - The Samson Cree Nation is celebrating the completion of its new waste transfer station.Officials say the transfer station will allow Samson Cree Nation members to dispose of waste in a saf...

Aug 21, 2019

Alberta RCMP host second annual Soaring Eagles Indigenous Youth Camp

EDMONTON - Representatives from the province, RCMP members and family all gathered to congratulate 21 Indigenous youth as they paraded outside the RCMP "K" Division headquarters for their Soaring Eagl...

Aug 10, 2019

List of accused up to seven in Edmonton woman's disappearance and death

LLOYDMINSTER- A seventh person has been charged in the death of an Edmonton woman who disappeared this past spring after travelling to North Battleford, Saskatchewan, to attend a funeral.RCMP say Niki...

Aug 09, 2019 Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere, 25, disappeared from North Battleford on May 1 while visiting for a funeral at the Thunderchild First Nation. Her remains were found near North Battleford in July. (Photo: RCMP)

MISSING: Latisha Deschamps, 15, of Red Deer

AUG 9 - Red Deer RCMP advise that 15-year-old Latisha Deschamps has been located safe and. Police thank the public for their assistance.

Aug 02, 2019

Alberta RCMP apologize for poor investigation into Indigenous woman's death

EDMONTON - The commanding officer of the RCMP in Alberta has apologized to the family of an Indigenous woman who disappeared nine years ago and whose killer has never been found.Amber Tuccaro was 20 y...

Jul 25, 2019 Amber Tuccaro

MISSING: 26 y/o Crystal Rowan from Maskwacis

Maskwacis RCMP are advising that Crystal Rowan is no longer missing and there is no further concern for her safety at this time.

Jul 22, 2019

Feds sign education agreement with Sunchild First Nation

Around 330 First Nations students in central Alberta will benefit following the signing of a Regional Education Agreement this past week in Edmonton.The signing involved Minister of Indigenous Service...

Jul 21, 2019 An agreement signed in Edmonton last week will benefit 330 students on Sunchild First Nation near Rocky Mountain House. (Government of Canada)

Two toddlers found dead in water at Maskwacis

A family from the Samson Cree Nation is dealing with tragedy following the deaths of two toddlers on Tuesday. RCMP responded at 6:44 p.m. to a call for assistance about two missing children, who were ...

Jul 17, 2019

MISSING: 15 y/o Alicia Buffalo-Crane from Maskwacis

Maskwacis RCMP are asking for public assistance to locate 15-year-old Alicia Buffalo-Crane. She was last seen in Maskwacis on June 25 and is believed to be in the Maskwacis, Wetaskiwin or Edmonton are...

Jul 15, 2019 Alicia Buffalo-Crane

LOCATED: Joseph Edwin Auger of Ponoka

Joseph Auger has been located. Ponoka RCMP would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.

Jul 06, 2019