An organization representing northern Saskatchewan municipalities is asking for all levels of government to help find solutions in northern vaccination rates. New North represents 35 northern municipalities and they are calling for an end to “finger-pointing” on...
The Prince Albert Grand Council kicked off their virtual treaty fair Monday morning. The PAGC decided to move the event to a virtual platform due to the growing number of Covid-19 cases in the province. Over the next few days, the event will be exploring ideas around...
This year’s Wîcihitowin Indigenous Engagement Conference in Saskatoon will be the largest yet. According to organizers, over 2500 people have registered for the virtual conference scheduled for October 5-7. Initially established in 2014, Wicihitowin, aims to...
Two Indigenous-focused research projects out of the University of Saskatchewan have received $2.4 million in funding. A wide variety of research projects across the university recently received nearly$4.5 million from the Canadian Institute of Health Research. These...
A new Indigenous speakers series is coming to the Royal Saskatchewan Museum beginning later this month. The museum is partnering with SGI to present a 4-part speaker series from Indigenous presenters called Solstice. “Supporting the Solstice Speaker Series is an...
Cameco is again exploring opportunities to fuel small modular reactors, this time in Poland. Last week, the uranium company announced a partnership with an American firm to fuel their small modular reactors. On Thursday morning, Cameco announced they have signed a...
A Saskatchewan art firm is taking steps to increase the Indigenous representation in their collection. The SK Arts Permanent Collection is putting out a call to purchase Indigenous art from artists across the province. The agency is especially looking for art pieces...
Former Metis-Nation Saskatchewan president Robert Doucette is remaining optimistic despite his election loss. Doucette lost a tight race as an NDP candidate against Conservative Brad Redekopp in the Saskatoon-West riding during Monday night’s federal election....
UPDATE: Conservative Brad Redekopp defeats NDP Robert Doucette in Saskatoon West. Monday night’s federal election in Canada saw Justin Trudeau’s Liberals maintain their minority government in the country. Here in Saskatchewan, the province is looking at...
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says today’s federal election has the chance to show Canada the power of the Indigenous vote. The FSIN is encouraging every eligible Indigenous voter in Saskatchewan to get out and cast their ballot. FSIN Chief...