by Joel Willick | Jul 25, 2022
The following story may contain distressing details Thousands of Indigenous people converged Monday in the community of Maskwacis in Alberta to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis and whatever other remarks the papal visit would bring. Pope Francis visited...
by Joel Willick | Jul 25, 2022
Faculty members and students applying for scholarships at the University of Saskatchewan will now require documentation to prove their Indigenous identity. The university announced they are introducing the new policy in the fall with the approved documentation to be...
by Joel Willick | Jul 15, 2022
Wanuskewin Heritage Park was the host for a historic signing of the Buffalo Treaty on Friday afternoon. The Buffalo Treaty was originally signed in 2014 on Blackfeet territory in Montana. The treaty is is an agreement between indigenous people across North America for...
by Joel Willick | Jul 7, 2022
The family of Ashley Morin are still searching for answers four years after her disappearance. Ashley, a 31-year-old from Ahtahkakoop First Nation, went missing in July 2018. A year after her disappearance RCMP would begin investigating her death as a homicide....
by Joel Willick | Jul 6, 2022
A plane involved in a historic northern Saskatchewan plane crash that tragically claimed the lives of two people has now been refurbished and is on display at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum. On August 20, 1959, Conservation Officer Harold Thompson and Pilot Ray Gran...
by Joel Willick | Jun 28, 2022
The new leader of the Saskatchewan NDP party says she is ready to show northern voters they can be confident in her party. Carla Beck won the opposition party’s leadership this past weekend becoming the first female to ever lead the party. While Beck is excited...
by Joel Willick | Jun 24, 2022
An Indigenous advocate for the homeless population is responding to recent comments on Indigenous people and homelessness from a Regina city councillor. At a recent council meeting, where homelessness was a topic of discussion, Ward 7 Councillor Terina Shaw stated an...
by Joel Willick | Jun 20, 2022
A northern Saskatchewan Métis youth shared his story at this past weekend’s IndSpire awards. Tristen Durocher, from Buffalo Narrows, was a youth recipient of a 2022 award. Durocher was recognized for the Walking With Angels campaign used to raise awareness for...
by Joel Willick | Jun 16, 2022
Peter Ballantyne Child and Family Services is celebrating the grand opening of its new therapeutic centre for Children and youth. The Therapeutic Centre, on PBCN reserve land south of Prince Albert, will serve PBCN children who have exceptional behavioral or medical...
by Joel Willick | Jun 9, 2022
A partnership on Métis education between the Central Urban Métis Federation and Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools has been renewed indefinitely. The partnership was originally signed with a Memorandum of Understanding in 2010. The agreement was renewed again in 2015....
