
Stefan Richard
Stefan Richard is a reporter for CBC Indigenous, based in Treaty 1 territory. His work has appeared on Corus Radio, Native Communications Inc., APTN, NPR, and Slam Wrestling. Stefan is a proud member of Sagkeeng First Nation.
Latest from Stefan Richard

25-year-old makes history as Birdtail Sioux's youngest and 1st female chief
In a whirlwind 24 hours this week, Tréchelle Bunn won an Indspire Award and an election, becoming the youngest serving chief in Manitoba.
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Cree man's dream of a Walmart bag ribbon shirt becomes reality thanks to crafty uncle
Sage Ballantyne and his nephew Chase Meechance found a new use for reusable shopping bags.
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Indigenous artists take home 5 awards at 2025 Junos in Vancouver
Winners included Snotty Nose Rez Kids for Rap Album of the Year and Elisapie for Adult Alternative Album of Year.
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2 First Nations to host return of Manitoba Indigenous Summer Games
An expected 2,000-4,000 Indigenous athletes under 16 are expected to attend the games, being held for the first time since 2011.
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Shamattawa First Nation teen wins gold at Special Olympics World Winter Games
Cross-country skier Cory Beardy, 15, who lives in Thompson, Man., won a gold medal in the 4x1K relay at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin, Italy, last week.
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Far-flung '60s Scoop siblings — one in Texas, one in New Zealand — meet Manitoba uncle
Two siblings, originally from Manitoba, recently reconnected with each other and family back home.
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Mathias Colomb Cree Nation welcomes boxing and survival training
Mathias Colomb Cree Nation residents squared up against some physically challenging training earlier this month.
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Joke Around and Find Out contest aims to open doors for new Indigenous comedians
A Manitoba-wide stand-up comedy contest concludes in Winnipeg on Thursday night.
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Fisher River Cree Nation sisters to compete at World Championship Hoop Dance Contest
A trio of Manitoba sisters are off to the 35th annual World Championship Hoop Dance Contest in Phoenix, Ariz., this month.
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Kyra Wilson set to lead Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs after election victory
The 38-year-old Wilson, former chief of Long Plain First Nation, was elected as AMC's grand chief last Wednesday in a first ballot victory.
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