The federal government, province and Indigenous organizations signed a letter of commitment to address suicide in Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis communities on Thursday. Suicide is a major issue confronting Indigenous communities in the province. In particular...
Prince Albert police are asking for the public’s assistance locating a missing 17-year-old boy. Rylan Hanson is described as 5’ 9” tall, weighing 130 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing black pants and shoes and a black sweater with a white...
La Ronge and Area Kidsport has received $2,500 from the Co-Op’s recent Fuel Good Day fundraiser which will go toward children’s sports registration fees. Co-Op’s Fuel Good Day is an annual event which happened on Sept. 15 this year. The fundraiser pledged 10 cents of...
A Prince Albert woman is looking for answers about what might have happened to her son. Twenty-four-year-old Tristan Chaboyer has been missing for almost a month and last week Prince Albert police upgraded his disappearance to suspicious. Chaboyer’s mother Debbie said...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves hosted a three-day training camp over the weekend and the spirit amongst people in attendance was tremendously high at the Mel Hegland Uniplex and the JRMCC. “Well, it was exciting actually to get back in the rink and see the boys compete...
RCMP have charged a 24-year-old Onion Lake man with second-degree-murder in the death of Braden Richard Bull. The body of the 32-year-old Bull, who was from the Little Pine First Nation, was found on the Onion Lake Cree Nation in late January. He had been missing for...
RCMP have identified remains discovered near Yorkton last week as those of 40-year-old Darwin Keith Whitehawk. Whitehawk had been missing since late July. His body was discovered just off of Highway 16, about eight kilometres west of Springside, on Sept. 16....
The 2021 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships have been cancelled. The event was slated to take place in Winnipeg, MB from May 1-9, 2021. “The health, safety and well-being of our community is most important to the ASC, our board and the organizing...
The Congress of Aboriginal People’s is seeking accountability to Correction Services Canada after the government agency blocked an expert panel examining solitary confinement in federal prisons. “Canada basically backed away from it and they chose not to follow the...
Arguments will begin this morning in Court of Queen’s Bench in Regina to certify a class-action lawsuit over Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Regina Lawyer Tony Merchant is representing the plaintiffs. Diane Bigeagle, of the Ocean Man First Nation is...
