The La Ronge Ice Wolves continue to carry on during the COVID-19 pandemic. The team recently announced that season tickets are now on sale for the 2020-21 campaign. “We waited until we had some idea that things were gonna go ahead,” said Randy Johns, who is a board...
The Prince Albert Grand Council and city police are set to meet Tuesday afternoon after a video surfaced on social media of an officer using, what the tribal council says, was excessive force while taking a suspect into custody. The video, posted on the Facebook page...
Concern is growing as water is rising on Highway 165 one kilometre east of Beauval. The Beaver River has surpassed its flood lines and submerged a portion of the highway. Swelling from the La Plonge Creek is also contributing. The treat of a washout or the closure of...
It was a sixth place-finish for Sucker River golfer Dade Bernatchez over the weekend in Swift Current at the Elmwood Golf Club. The 13-year-old shot an 82 on the first day and followed that up by a 91 on the second day for a two-day total of 173. Darien Herlick of...
UPDATED – JULY 13, 2020 Turtleford RCMP have reported missing 32-year-old woman DeeDee Steele from Thunderchild First Nation has been located deceased. Steele had been missing since June 26 when she was last seen on Thunderchild First Nation. According to a...
UPDATED: AUGUST 6, 2020 Yesterday afternoon, at approximately 3 p.m., members from the Hutterian Emergency Aquatic Response Team (HEART) recovered the body of six-year-old Lian Thunderchild who disappeared in Makwa Lake on June 23, 2020. The body was located over a...
As the COVID-19 pandemic shut down classes for University of Saskatchewan Bachelor Education student Tanzy Janvier, she began to receive messages from family and friends from her home community of La Loche on the difficulties of accessing food, cleaning supplies and...
Charmaine Dreaver says she hopes that by continuing to bring her own story forward, it may prevent future deaths of Indigenous people at the hands of police. Dreaver’s 22-year-old son Jordan Lafond died following a high-speed vehicle chase with Saskatoon police in...
Sucker River Golfer Dade Bernatchez will be hitting the links this weekend down south. Bernatchez plays on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour and he will take to the course at Elmwood Golf Club in Swift Current, SK. “There’s a lot of elm trees, so I’m probably going to...
Providing credible and accurate information on the COVID-19 pandemic on a weekly basis has been the goal of a national First Nations organization out of Ottawa. Since shortly after the pandemic began, The First Nations Health Managers Association has been hosting...