The fire in view on Aug. 29. Photo courtesy Facebook, Vanessa Linklater-McCallum. Residents of several northeast Saskatchewan communities have been forced to make the best of a bad situation patiently waiting for word on when it is safe to go home. Last Tuesday,...
Photo by Joel Willick A discussion on how to successfully implement renewable energy in remote and northern communities took centre stage in Saskatoon on Tuesday. Experts from Alaska, Finland, Norway, the Yukon and Northwest Territories along with Indigenous and...
Photo courtesy of sgi.sk.ca Evacuated residents from Pelican Narrows and Sandy Bay are being told to keep their receipts. A team of SGI adjusters will be making sure evacuees are reimbursed for out-of-pocket expenses while they are away from home. SGI is also...
Earlier this year, Lloyd Stang (left) speaks with media as Pouria Tabrizi-Reardigan (right) stands beside him. MBC file photo. The family of one La Loche murder victim is disappointed by a further delay in sentencing for the mass shooter who claimed four lives on Jan....
Tribal Chief Felix Thomas in February at the Future is Yours Career Expo. MBC file photo. A new partnership at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is aiming to increase food sovereignty for Indigenous people. Through a five-year memorandum of understanding signed with the...
The fire in view on Aug. 29. Photo courtesy Facebook, Vanessa Linklater-McCallum. The fire situation in northeast Saskatchewan is described as stable today, even though the smoke has cleared for now, but it is still anyone’s guess as to how long it will be before...
Photo courtesy of pathwaystoeducation.ca A charitable organization that offers support for high school students in low-income communities across Canada is expanding its reach into Saskatchewan. Pathways to Education is partnering with the Saskatoon Tribal Council...
Fire near Jan Lake. Photo courtesy of Vanessa Lynn Linklater McCallum. The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has imposed a curfew in the northern community of Pelican Narrows, and more RCMP members are being brought in to protect property from vandalism and looting...
Kihiw Waciston School on the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation. Photo by muskeglake.com. Details are coming out about a man connected to recent precautionary safety measures on Muskeg Lake Cree Nation. On Thursday, the band put a precautionary lockdown in place where visitors...
Photo courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan Extreme wildfire hazards in Saskatchewan have prompted the Ministry of Environment to ban all open fires for all provincial Crown land and for provincial parks and recreation sites south of the Churchill River to the...
