Hounds skate past Ice Wolves 

Hounds skate past Ice Wolves 

The La Ronge Ice Wolves suffered their seventh straight setback Thursday at home when they dropped a 4-1 decision to the Notre Dame Hounds.  “We were losing a lot of battles there, near the end — especially,” said Ice Wolves Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson. “There’s...
Beardy’s and Okemasis says no to marijuana sales

Beardy’s and Okemasis says no to marijuana sales

The Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation says it will not be exploring the economic potentials of marijuana. “As a supporter of all articles of Treaty, we don’t in anyway support the use or sale of any intoxicating substance on our lands,” says a letter from Okimahkan...
Wanuskewin Heritage Park hires new CEO

Wanuskewin Heritage Park hires new CEO

Saskatoon’s Wanuskewin Heritage Park has a new CEO. Wanuskewin has announced Darlene Brander will be taking over as the park’s top executive officer effective Mar. 4. In a sense, Brander is coming back home. She worked as an Aboriginal awareness coordinator at the...
First Nations firefighters to get valuable training

First Nations firefighters to get valuable training

It is a rare opportunity for fire firefighters in the File Hills area today, as they will be getting training experience through a controlled burn of a house on the Star Blanket Cree Nation. The First Nation has donated a vacant duplex to be burnt down. “There have...