by MBC News | Feb 26, 2026
Tammy Cook-Searson has changed her mind and she will be seeking re-election for chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. In late 2025, Cook-Searson announced she would not seek re-election in the upcoming election in order to spend more time with her family. However, in...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2026
Photo: On Jan. 2, 2026, Leonor Zalabata Torres became the first Indigenous person appointed to the UN Security Council. (Photo courtesy of Leonor Zalabata Torres) / Lucas-Matthew Marsh, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Lucas-Matthew Marsh Local Journalism...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2026
A Saskatoon teen who set a girl on fire at a high school is set to have a sentencing hearing on Thursday. The teen pleaded guilty last year to attempted murder in the September 2024 attack at a high school in the city. The court heard the offender splashed lighter...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2026
One of four people charged in the deaths of four people in southern Saskatchewan has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Four people were found dead at a home on Carry the Kettle First Nation in February 2025. A boy who was 15 when he was arrested appeared in court on...
by MBC News | Feb 26, 2026
Photo: Lauren Moberly. Photo supplied. By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News For Lauren Moberly, entrepreneurship became a path to both independence and cultural preservation. After raising her three children, she found herself...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2026
Photo: A new weekly pain management class in Flin Flon is helping residents with chronic pain learn practical physical, psychological and social strategies to improve daily life, even if the pain doesn’t fully disappear. Photo courtesy Karolina Grabowska By Steven...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2026
Photo: Comedy duo Maureen Belanger and Duane Favel, from Ile-a-la Crosse. There presentation are done in both English and Michif. The Prince Albert Indian and Métis Friendship Centre is now in day three of its annual Sharing Our Voices to Heal Community Gathering,...
by MBC News | Feb 25, 2026
Photo: A portrait of Kainai elder and educator Leroy Little Bear and his wife, Amethyst First Rider, from the Indigenous elders portrait exhibit “All Our Relations.” CRAIG RICHARDS PHOTO By Leah Pelletier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rocky Mountain...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
Photo: By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Words matter, writes poet Louise Bernice Halfe-Sky Dancer. “Kêhtê-ayak (Elders) teach that words must be used with caution,” she writes in “Song of the Starved Soul: A Commentary on Ceremony...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
The Prince Albert Police Service and City of Prince Albert is advising the public that gunshots may be heard in the area around the 1300 block of 15th Avenue West on Wednesday evening. Four rounds will be discharged from a firearm to kick-off the Mataw Samogamik...
