A 30-year-old woman accused of killing a retired educator from Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation made a brief court appearance Tuesday morning. Late Sunday night, Saskatoon police say they discovered the body of a 54-year-old man in a downtown apartment. The...
Today is the one-year anniversary since the disappearance of Happy Charles. The 43-year-old woman from La Ronge was last seen in Prince Albert on April 3, 2017. Surveillance video indicates she had been in the area of PACI High School on 20th Street West. A number of...
It’s a full house in Saskatoon this week for the Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games. Drum songs and a smoke machine were part of Monday night’s opening ceremonies at the Circle Drive Alliance Church, with thousands of young Indigenous athletes crowding...
The Battle of the Bands Aboriginal Hockey Tournament kicks off in North Battleford Friday. It’s expected 18 teams will compete for the $10,000 up for grabs in the recreation division. Officials are expecting some fairly well-known players to take part. “I’ve got a guy...
The federal Liberal government has introduced legislation to amend the criminal justice system. The major bill is meant to modernize the system and speed up the court process. Some of the sections of the Criminal Code proposed for amendment have not been considered in...
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that requires leaders of the Onion Lake Cree Nation to publish financial info containing salaries of the band’s chief and council. The original ruling came down from the Court of Queen’s Bench in June of...
A Pinehouse man who was taken from his family during the Sixties Scoop will play a role in determining the future of childcare for Metis children in the country. Gary Tinker has been tasked to come up with ideas on how Metis leaders should use the $1,000,000 in...
Saskatoon police are looking to the public for information on a murder that happened nearly three years ago. On April 1, 2015, the body of 16-year-old Danil Tsannie was found outside a home in the 100 block of Avenue I North. Investigators say Tsannie had arrived at...
A Treaty 6 medallion has taken a prominent spot inside a small Saskatoon school. Several dignitaries, First Nation leaders, educators, parents and students gathered at St. Paul School on Wednesday morning to celebrate the installation of the medal in the Catholic...
The Junior Winter Games, put on by the Northern Lights School Division, have come to a close in Cumberland House. Students from Grades 6 to 9 took part in the action. The northern students competed in various sports, as well as arts and cultural events. “The students...