by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
A 19-year-old man from Saskatoon is facing multiple charges after RCMP in Wollaston Lake seized 59 grams of crack cocaine. Police say on April 27, officers learned an individual planned to bring illicit drugs into the northern community. Mounties located the suspect...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Photo: Left to right: Jack Park, minister of energy and infrastructure for the Manitoba Métis Federation, and Lorne Pelletier, the senior economic advisor to MMF President David Chartrand. By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com Officials...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
The Prince Albert Grand Council is releasing a new book series focused on the Natural Resources Transfer Agreements. The project aims to centre First Nations voices and perspectives often left out of the 1930 agreements. Two volumes are now available, with a third...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is calling on Ottawa to clarify how First Nations will be included in the proposed Canada Strong Fund. In a statement responding to the federal Spring Economic Update, she said more than $37 billion in...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
A 29-year-old man has pleaded guilty to arson causing damage to property for sparking a wildfire in northern Saskatchewan. Jason Halkett started the fire near Weyakwin last summer. The blaze caused damage to structures and forced several communities to evacuate. The...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2026
Photo: For multi-disciplinary artist Darren Weaselchild, art is more than expression it is healing, education, and a responsibility to carry forward cultural knowledge in a good way. Photo supplied. By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2026
By Troy Dumont Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Alberta’s electoral boundary fight is becoming a test of what the province means when it talks about fair representation. On March 26, the Electoral Boundaries Commission tabled its final report...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2026
By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Indigenous seniors in Edmonton are facing increasing barriers to safe, affordable, and culturally appropriate housing as demand continues to rise and available supports struggle to keep pace....
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2026
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band says they are prepared to pursue legal action against the federal government. The concern comes after the government rejected a claim from the band for an increase to the $5 treaty annuity payment. The Indian Band filed the claim in...
by MBC News | Apr 28, 2026
Photo: Children’s book and writer Wilfred Burton By Shari Narine Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com An incident that happened approximately 25 years ago is the focus of Michif writer Wilfred Burton’s latest children’s book The Best Gift Ever....
