***UPDATE – RCMP say they received a complaint of shots fired at a residence in Meadow Lake this morning. When Mounties arrived, they found two dead men outside the residence. The RCMP say there is NO risk to public safety. Details are still limited. The...
Henry Delorme passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 The former Chief of the Cowessess First Nation will be remembered as a protector of treaty rights. Henry Delorme passed away at his home on the Cowessess First Nation on Saturday. He was 78 years old. Pat...
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde and FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron look forward to a nation-to-nation relationship with the Trudeau government. First Nations in Saskatchewan are full of hope and optimistic about the future following the appointments of key cabinet ministers in...
Sturgeon Lake Child and Family Services has made another step towards keeping its kids safe. The First Nation is the third-smallest group in all of Saskatchewan to have its programming pass the highest-level review available under the International Commission of...
Officials with SaskTel say all services have been restored to northern Saskatchewan after a major interruption. Last night, the Crown utility announced a major outage affecting all landline, Internet and cellular service. The outage affected an area including La Ronge...
A University of Saskatchewan research team plans to meet with community members in the Town of La Ronge and with band members from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Tonight, the meeting for the town will take place at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre at 5:15 p.m. Project...
The snowy owl rescued in La Ronge. Photo courtesy Facebook, Transwest Air. A provincial authority on birds is weighing in on the recent plight of more than a dozen snowy owls. There have been reports of about 16 snowy owls that are either extremely weak or dead...
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson. Photo courtesy Facebook. Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is back in northern Saskatchewan after travelling to Brazil for the inaugural World Indigenous Games. Cook-Searson says it was an amazing...
The results from the judicial recount in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River are in — and they show that the NDP’s Georigina Jolibois is still the MP in northern Saskatchewan. The initial vote count gave Jolibois a 70-vote victory over the Liberals’...
A murder conviction has brought back a lot of painful emotions for a Saskatoon woman. In 2005, Crystal LaPlante’s father John Richard Roy, 53, was stabbed 18 times by his common-law partner’s son, Jordan Thomas Lumberjack. And after Lumberjack served his...