National News Peguis First Nation declares state of emergency as homes flood By Brittany Hobson Apr 05, 2017 Brittany Hobson APTN National News Water levels rose quickly in Peguis First Nation over the weekend flooding more than 300 homes. By Sunday, 150 homes had to be evacuated. The chief said the community is in a state of emergency. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *PhoneSubmit Report Tags: Brittany Hobson, Flooding, Manitoba, Peguis First Nation Continue Reading Battle between First Nations, Industry opens at film festivals Members of Siksika Nation say housing project built on ‘bad’ land ... Author(s) Brittany Hobson [email protected] More Stories Work continues on alert system for missing Indigenous wome... 2 days ago By The Canadian Press New ‘Circle’ to guide safety of MMIWG2S+ during resour... 2 days ago By Leanne Sanders First Nations leaders say Saskatchewan court workers sent ... 2 days ago By The Canadian Press Nation to Nation Canada legally obligated to provide sustainable, long-term... 3 days ago By Fraser Needham Pinaymootang First Nation man acquitted 50 years after hi... 3 days ago By Cierra Bettens Threat of federal election could sink wrongful conviction ... 3 days ago By Kathleen Martens