by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 30, 2023 | Current News
Young people from all across the north have been in Prince Albert this week for a gathering. The Our Legacy Youth Gathering is a multi day event which includes a number of different activities. On Thursday at Plaza 88 attendees got the chance to hear from a range of...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 30, 2023 | Current News
A conference in Cumberland House is looking to educate people about the environmental benefits of controlled fire burns. This week the We are Fire Wildland Fire Conference is being put on by the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) along with the Muskrats to Moose...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 28, 2023 | Current News
The City of Regina is inviting Indigenous artists to apply for a residency with the city. The city’s Indigenous Artist in Residency Program, which is now accepting applications, will provide an artist support to create a new piece or pieces of art for the...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 21, 2023 | Current News
One of the people looking to be the next leader of the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is talking about his platform. Conrad Bird is running against Edward Henderson and incumbent chief Joyce Mcleod for the chief’s office. Bird told MBC Radio News he is running...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 20, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has made a major drug seizure. At PAPS headquarters Monday afternoon Chief Jonathan Bergen, along with Inspector Criag Mushka told members of the media that after an investigation the service searched a home at a trailer court...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 16, 2023 | Current News
The Northern Village of Île-à-la-Crosse is welcoming new funding to build affordable housing. Earlier this week the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) announced a commitment of over $1 million to build eight new affordable housing units in the northern village....
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 13, 2023 | Current News
The second degree murder trial of Keegan Nelson-Smith is now adjourned. Monday morning at Court of King’s Bench in Prince Albert the Crown rested their case and the defense opted not to call any of their own witnesses. Nelson-Smith is charged in the death of...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 9, 2023 | Current News
Provincial courts in Saskatchewan now have official protocols in place in regard to smudging. The new protocols lay out how someone can go about requesting a smudge in a provincial courtroom. Chief Judge for the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, Shannon Metivier, told...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 9, 2023 | Current News
The second degree murder trial of Keegan Nelson-Smith heard from another witness Thursday morning. Dennis Nelson-Mcleod was on the stand for a second day of testimony. Previously Nelson-Mcleod, who testified he is related to the accused, said he saw the accused...
by Michael Joel-Hansen | Mar 8, 2023 | Current News
The second degree murder trial of Keegan Nelson-Smith heard from two witnesses Wednesday morning. Nelson-Smith is charged in the death of Muhammad Venne, who died after a fight outside a home in Bell’s Point in June of 2020. The first witness heard from at the...
