by MBC News | Sep 30, 2023
A bridge that connects the Village of Air Ronge, Lac La Ronge Indian Band and the Town of La Ronge is now known as Reconciliation Bridge. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in the Tri-Communities Saturday to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation....
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2023
The Red Pheasant Cree Nation is declaring a state emergency, regarding drugs and overdoses plaquing that community. The state of emergency was declared Saturday morning after the First Nation says seven people overdosed on drugs in one day. “We must do something, and...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2023
A member of the Prince Albert Police Service has been charged with assault as a result of an investigation from the Public Complaints Commission. The charges stem from an incident in July of 2022. The complaints commission did not release too many details on the...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2023
By: Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SASKTODAY.ca The Horizon School Division is making plans for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with events throughout the division. Jesse Green, communication officer for the Horizon School...
by MBC News | Sep 28, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) has taken one step in helping to solve the teacher shortage in northeast Saskatchewan. The First Nation has partnered with the Northern Lights School Division and the University of Saskatchewan to create a Cree Teacher Education...
by MBC News | Sep 28, 2023
By: Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, SASKTODAY.ca A new agreement between the federal government and the Kinistin Saulteaux Nation will compensate the nation for the agricultural equipment it was promised but didn’t receive. Treaty 4,...
by Joel Willick | Sep 27, 2023
An Indigenous beading store in Saskatoon has unveiled a new mural on the side of their building. His Bead, Saskatoon’s first Indigenous beading store, celebrated the unveiling of their new mural on Wednesday morning. The store is owned my Metis entrepreneur...
by Joel Willick | Sep 27, 2023
English River First Nation is now the owner of what has been described as Canada’s first fully Indigenous-owned coffee company. Des Nedhe Group, the economic arm of the First Nation, has partnered with Roadhouse Coffee to create Solstice Coffee. The new company...
by Joel Willick | Sep 26, 2023
The Saskatoon Tribal Council is putting a hard line on people with complex needs at their emergency Wellness Centre. This means as of October 1, people actively using drugs or presenting other similar complex needs will no longer be welcome. “We have seen an increase...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2023
Schools in Deschambault Lake were put on lockdown this morning as RCMP investigated a possible discharge of a firearm. Mounties say shortly before noon, officers received a report of bear mace being deployed at a home in that community and that a firearm may be...
