by MBC News | Dec 19, 2022
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The 14,000-barrel spill of crude oil from the Keystone pipeline into a creek in Kansas last week has Carry The Kettle Cega’kin Nakoda First Nation (Cega’kin) “gravely concerned” about...
by MBC News | Dec 19, 2022
By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) has launched a new teaching resource through the Indigenous Knowledge and Science program with the aid of Prince Albert high school students. The resource is...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2022
Matthew Maurer stands at a trailhead in La Ronge, Sask. In 2022, Maurer started leading evening and winter hikes in the trails around the town. Megan Heyhurst Photography By: Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter LA RONGE — By the time I arrive at the...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2022
By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division continues to make progress in addressing some of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley and Indigenous...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Two men and a youth from Denare Beach are facing drugs and weapons charges following a raid on a home in that community Saturday. Creighton RCMP allege officers seized five rifles, two handguns, a number of magazines with ammunition, and a quantity of psilocybin and...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter All week long, youth in Ile-a-la-Crosse, have been buzzing with enthusiasm about an ex-NHL player’s visit to their northern village. Rich Pilon, who grew up in St. Louis, Sask. before going on to play for...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Update: Police stated that the remains of Joanne Highway were found in a wooded area in the RM of Buckland. Prince Albert RCMP are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing woman. Joanne Highway, who is 41 years old is five feet eight inches tall and...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2022
Hampers full of toys await pickup during the Salvation Army’s Christmas Hamper Drive. — Bailey Sutherland/Local Journalism Initiative Reporter/Daily Herald Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2022
More pressure is being applied to the federal government to either change or scrap proposed gun reform legislation. Critics of Bill C-21 allege the handgun ban has turned into a grab for shotguns and rifles, legitimately used for hunting, trapping and subsistence....
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2022
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Emotions ran high as Chiefs acknowledged that tragedy could impact every First Nation because of the lack of local police and mental health services. “Any one of our First Nations communities could...
