Police are investigating a July 10 death in Deer Lake First Nation in which foul play is suspected.
Joey Crowe, 27, was pronounced dead at the local nursing station when Nishnawbe Aski Police Service officers arrived. Another male was at the nursing station being treated for injuries. Nielson Meekis, 27, was flown to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre for further treatment.
Police have charged Jason Miller, 26, of Deer Lake with attempted murder in connection with the injuries sustained by Meekis.
Police suspect foul play in the death of Crowe and are continuing to investigate the incident.
This past month, I was happy to attend two Pow Wows I hadn't been to in years.



This past month, I was happy to attend two Pow Wows I hadn't been to in years. I attended the Mattagami First Nation Pow Wow and the Matachewan First Nation...
I was happy to see my home community of Attawapiskat on the James Bay coast announce the opening of the new St Francis Xavier Parish Church on August 25....