LLRIB announces results of vote on changes to elections act

LLRIB announces results of vote on changes to elections act

Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) membership have voted to make some changes to the band’s elections act. In a media release sent out Wednesday morning the First Nation announced that voters had accepted five amendments to the elections act. The amendments...
Prairie Pride: Advocates work to keep momentum going in Sask.

Prairie Pride: Advocates work to keep momentum going in Sask.

By: Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The StarPhoenix Pride Month was an exciting, vibrant time in Saskatchewan, with flag raisings, parades and rainbow-spangled events taking place almost every day in June. But during the other 11 months of the...
Northern Saskatchewan seeing higher rates of syphilis

Northern Saskatchewan seeing higher rates of syphilis

Syphilis numbers in Saskatchewan are going in the wrong direction. Last week Indigenous Services Canada announced that the number of cases in the province has increased from where they were in 2019 by roughly 900 per cent. Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority...
Northern athletes shine at Tony Cote Games

Northern athletes shine at Tony Cote Games

The Tony Cote Summer Games came to an end Saturday night in Saskatoon with many smiles and many great performances in the seven sports that were contested. Team Woodland, which was made up of athletes representing the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, the Montreal Lake Cree...