The unofficial results are in, and Peter A. Beatty has been re-elected as chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. The general election was held yesterday and Beatty was selected to a third term in office. He brought in a total of 1,799 votes, while his next closest...
The governing Saskatchewan Party says it is on pace to balance its books by next year, and is forecasting a modest surplus of $6 million for 2019-20. The deficit this year is projected to be $365 million. The government says it is seeing higher than expected revenues....
Sandra Charles reacted the same way many in the province did when hearing the news of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that claimed the lives of 15 people. Charles cried and grieved for the families, she watched news coverage of the tragedy all weekend and attended...
Today is budget day in the province, and the two MLAs representing the Northern Administration District are hoping for the governing Saskatchewan Party to deliver on big items, while not impacting the high cost of living in the north. Athabasca MLA Buckley Belanger...
An event in Saskatoon is hoping to bring innovation to the province’s mining industry. The first-ever DemoDay will see several eager entrepreneurs present their innovations and ideas to leading companies in the industry. Five mining companies will be presented...
A general election for Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation is taking place today and members will have many decisions to make. Five people are vying for the position of chief, with incumbent Peter Beatty seeking a third term. Challenging Beatty as chief is Karen Bird,...
A northern Saskatchewan MP is on a quest to speak Dene in the House of Commons in Ottawa. Georgina Jolibois is the NDP Member of Parliament for the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River constituency and is a fluent Dene speaker from La Loche. She recently presented her...
As vigils and moments of remembrance take place across the country in honour of the Humboldt Broncos, Indigenous people are expressing their grief as well The harrowing bus crash claimed the lives of 15 people on Friday night, including many players, the head coach...
The PAGC Senator’s Cup Aboriginal Hockey Tournament came to a close on Sunday in Prince Albert. When the dust settled, the Red Pheasant Rebels defeated Norway House 6-2 in the finale. For their efforts, Red Pheasant takes home $20,000. Officials say the impact...
The 2018 Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games wrapped up on Friday night in Saskatoon with the closing ceremonies. Young Indigenous athletes from across the province competed in a wide variety of sports, including broomball, hockey and curling. (PHOTO: Games results....