by MBC News | Jun 13, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Canada’s highest court will not hear a case of two Red River Métis men in Saskatchewan who were charged and convicted for unlawfully harvesting, one of the cases from more than a decade ago. On...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Representatives from the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence were in Washington, DC last week to assert the sovereignty of First Nations as economic partners with the...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2023
A program to increase screening for cervical cancer and the Human Papillomavirus in Northern Saskatchewan will continue through the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, two Sask. doctors and the Canadian Cancer Society. Cornelius Spiers, a retired doctor from...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2023
A preliminary hearing is set for October for three people charged in the death of Jeremy Ernest. Hannah Durocher, Tyson Lasas and Trevor Alexander are charged with second-degree murder in the homicide. RCMP were called to the Waterhen Lake First Nation on Nov. 12,...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2023
2023-06-09, 1:30 p.m. On June 7, 2023, Meadow Lake RCMP received a report of a missing 36-year-old woman, Jennifer Sinclair. Jennifer was last seen on 9th Street West in Meadow Lake the evening of June 3, 2023. Since she was reported missing, Meadow Lake RCMP have...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is calling for changes to the province’s wildfire strategies. In a media release sent out Friday morning the Tribal Council called for the implementation of recommendations from a 2018 PAGC task force along with those laid...
by MBC News | Jun 9, 2023
(Photo courtesy of Twitter.) By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Words spoken earlier this week by Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller have the CEO of the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) riled. Miller...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is speaking out about the appointment of Patrick Nogier as the interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS). In a media release sent out Wednesday afternoon the Tribal Council said their leadership was pleased to...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2023
The tenth season of a popular nonfiction survival series will be set in northern Saskatchewan. Alone follows ten survivalists who were left last fall in unknown, rural areas around Reindeer Lake, some 220 kilometres northeast of La Ronge. Contestants aim to survive in...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2023
Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a man with first degree murder in the death of Tyler Mooswa. Police said 31-year-old Wade Frenchman of Moosomin First Nation was arrested in North Battleford this past Monday. He is set to appear in North Battleford Provincial Court...
