Makwa Sahgaiehcan improving two months after suicide crisis

Makwa Sahgaiehcan improving two months after suicide crisis

Conditions on the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation are improving in the wake of a suicide crisis declared two months ago. Three people, including a 10-year-old girl took their lives, prompting a call for greater mental health supports for at-risk-youth. CEO/Executive...
PAGC wellness clinic and gathering focuses on MMIWG

PAGC wellness clinic and gathering focuses on MMIWG

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is putting on a wellness clinic and self-care gathering in Prince Albert this week. The focus of the event is missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Mental health therapist Marcia Mirasty is a member of Canoe Lake Cree...
Vandals ransack Air Ronge home

Vandals ransack Air Ronge home

A local woman is left picking up the pieces after returning home to her Air Ronge condo to find the home spray-painted, gang-tagged, and otherwise destroyed. Monica Dorion is a single mother, valued friend, volunteer, and dedicated nurse at the Lac La Ronge Indian...

Meadow Lake Mustangs cease operations

The Meadow Lake Mustangs have ceased operations. The junior hockey team, which played in the WSHL, made the decision over the weekend. “The main, most obvious, immediate issue was that we were short of players,” said Glen Winkler, who served as the team’s general...
Montreal Lake Cree Nation separates business from politics

Montreal Lake Cree Nation separates business from politics

The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is separating politics from its businesses, by signing a charter which will create a board of governors and CEO to manage the operations of the economic development arm. “This business charter is an agreement that outlines how we want to...
Provincial hockey results

Provincial hockey results

A couple of northern Saskatchewan hockey teams kicked off provincial play over the weekend. In bantam B action, the La Ronge Ice Wolves edged the Humboldt Broncos 5-4 Friday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. Kendon Skalicky scored twice for the Ice Wolves and also...
LLRIB job fair sees 75+ for Treatment & Recovery Centre

LLRIB job fair sees 75+ for Treatment & Recovery Centre

A job fair was held yesterday, January 22nd, at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre (JRMCC)  to support the imminent construction of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s proposed Treatment and Recovery Centre. “We all have a part to play in...
Ice Wolves return from showcase

Ice Wolves return from showcase

The SJHL/MJHL Showcase wrapped up in Regina Wednesday. The La Ronge Ice Wolves were represented by forwards Aaron Greyeyes, Daylon Mannon, Kyle Ford and defenceman James Philpott. Ford, who has tallied 40 points in 45 games this season, says it was a great experience....