by Joel Willick | Nov 4, 2021
A demonstration is planned at the University of Saskatchewan on Friday to call for universities to investigate thoroughly any faculty who may be misrepresenting their Indigenous identity. The demonstration comes in response to U of S researcher Carrie Bourassa being...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2021
Northlands College is recruiting for their new Elders Advisory Council. The role of the four Indigenous Elders on the council will be to provide the College with advice on topics of culture and language. Guy Penney, president and CEO of the College, said Northlands...
by Joel Willick | Nov 3, 2021
A test project out of a mine in northern Saskatchewan was a success says the mine’s operators. For the past five years, Orano Canada and Denison Mines Corp have been deploying the Surface Access Borehole Resource Extraction (SABRE) method to mine for uranium at...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2021
By: Jessica Durling, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,Humboldt Journal Beginning in December, Cumberland House Cree Nation Daycare will offer a Swampy Cree language nest to children from six months to five years old. Language nests are programs where an Indigenous...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2021
A Calgary man is facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop near the northern village of Pinehouse. RCMP say a vehicle was pulled over this past Saturday afternoon outside the community at the junction of Key Lake Mine and Highway 914. Officers say they...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2021
Prince Albert police say they used a taser during a recent arrest in the city. Police say on Tuesday morning at around 11:30 they responded to a 911 call from a home in Prince Albert. When they arrived, officers say they observed a stolen vehicle and a man attempting...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2021
People looking to get on airplanes in Canada will now have to provide proof of vaccination in order to board. The federal government made the announcement last week in Toronto. The new regulations also apply to other federally regulated transportation like trains....
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2021
Several search and rescue teams are travelling to Wollaston Lake on Wednesday to search for two missing boaters. Three boaters went missing on the northern lake on October 13th. During the initial search, the remains of one of the boaters were found. The two remaining...
by Joel Willick | Nov 2, 2021
A professor from the University of Saskatchewan believes discussions around Metis identity may become one of the hallmark issues for Indigenous people in the 21st century. In recent weeks, stories have risen around Metis identity and who has the authority to proclaim...
by MBC News | Nov 1, 2021
La Ronge and area will once again have an emergency overnight shelter this winter. The Scattered-Site Outreach Program, who is run by the Kikinahk Friendship Centre, will have enough funding to get the program going for this winter. Ron Woytowich, the director of...
