by MBC News | Jun 30, 2023
By: Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Indigenous youth say they still face systemic barriers in their academic and professional careers, although there have been improvements, according to a new survey from accounting firm...
by MBC News | Jun 29, 2023
The Government of Canada is going to be providing $7 million to support First Nations clean energy projects. Federal Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson made the announcement Wednesday while speaking to the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce. One of the...
by MBC News | Jun 29, 2023
A new display at the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon aims to symbolize the bond between the hospital and the Indigenous community. At a special ceremony this week, Indigenous leaders, hospital staff, and members of the Jim Pattison Children’s...
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2023
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing support to the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s (STC) Sawêyihtotân Project. In a media release sent out Wednesday morning the province announced they would be providing the STC $350,000 to fund the project for another year....
by MBC News | Jun 28, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Assembly of First Nations chiefs could be voting for a new national chief in December, seven months earlier than scheduled. On June 28, National Chief RoseAnne Archibald could be ousted from the...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2023
The provincial governments of the three prairie provinces and the federal government have wrapped up engagement with First Nations on growing First Nation participation in agriculture. In a media release sent out Tuesday it was announced that Saskatchewan, Manitoba,...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2023
(Photo courtesy of the Canada Sports Hall of Fame.) By Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com A pair of former elite athletes were among the panelists gathered at an event in Calgary last week to discuss the importance of Indigenous...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2023
Saskatoon Police say it has identified two people suspected in a homicide earlier this month. Jayden Faith Morin and Tanya Faye Desjarlais are accused in the death of a woman June 10, in the 300 Block of Avenue H South. Morin is described as being 5’8” tall weighing...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2023
A public inquest, which was to begin today in Prince Albert, has been adjourned. Jury selection was scheduled this morning into the inquest of Jordan Norfield. The inquest has been rescheduled for next year at the request of family counsel. Norfield died at Victoria...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
Punnichy RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a truck and a man charged in a fatal collision. Yesterday at approximately 5:50 p.m., Punnichy RCMP received a report of a collision involving a small child on the George Gordon First Nation. An...
