by Jenna Smith | Jan 31, 2025
Athabasca MLA and NDP Shadow Minister for First Nations and Métis Relations Leroy Laliberte and Saskatoon Westview MLA and NDP shadow minister for housing April ChiefCalf visited Prince Albert this week. They made the trip to attend some meetings with the local...
by MBC News | Jan 29, 2025
By: Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “This gathering here is a baby step to reconciliation,” said Elder Lorna Standingready during a blessing at the grand opening of the Reconciliation Education Centre at the Southeast College in Weyburn on Jan....
by Jenna Smith | Jan 29, 2025
(Photo: seized items, provided by the RCMP) In a media release sent out this morning, RCMP stated that they recently conducted a series of targeted enforcement activities to combat gang activity and remove illicit drugs and firearms from the Peter Ballantyne Cree...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 29, 2025
(Photo: McIlvenna Bay site, Foran Mining) Minister responsible for Sport and Prairies Economic Development, Terry Duguid, visited Saskatchewan this week to speak with First Nations leaders and announce funding towards a mining project. Duguid spoke with Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jan 29, 2025
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is speaking out against potential treaty violations at the border. As proposed Tariffs from the United States on Canadian imports are on the horizon, the FSIN says Jay Treaty rights of First Nations people are starting to...
by MBC News | Jan 28, 2025
Applications are now open for this year’s SaskTel Indigenous Youth Awards of Excellence. The awards, first established in 1997, aim to celebrate outstanding achievements of young Indigenous people across Saskatchewan. The awards will be given out in five...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
Mounties stated that shortly after midnight on January 24, Beauval RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence on Canoe Lake Cree First Nation. The adult male victim was located and transported to hospital for treatment of what were described as...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
SaskMusic is launching an Indigenous Music Series. The program is meant to help Indigenous singers, songwriters, and industry professionals advance their careers. The program will be offered in a hybrid format with both in-person and online workshops. “It’s going to...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
Waterhen Lake First Nation held their election this past Friday. In the vote, the band members chose to re-elect Blaine Fiddler as the nation’s chief. The First Nation also chose 6 councilor positions. Filling out the council is Peter Bouvier, Jacqueline...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 24, 2025
(Photo: L-R: Kim Scruby, Executive Director of the Food Bank, Laura Uvery, Operational Manager of the Food Bank, Floyd Cook (PAGC Land Based Program), Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie, Vince Brittain (PAGC Education), Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte and Geoff Despins (PAGC Urban...
