by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
Photo: Grand Entry for the 2025 National Elders Gathering held in Edmonton this month / Photo by Terry Lusty, LJI By Terry Lusty Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News It’s 7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 29 and a pipe ceremony outside Edmonton Expo Centre...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
Photo: Rebecca Alty, federal minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Mike Wyse, chief of Snuneymuxw First Nation, in conversation at the 194.7-acre former military site adjacent to Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo on Oct. 16, 2025 / photo...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
On October 2, 2025, around 2:00 a.m., Stanley Mission RCMP received a report of a shooting that occurred on Ballantyne Street in Stanley Mission, SK. RCMP officers immediately responded. Investigation determined two teenage males were walking outside when one of them...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
Today, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) launched the first phase of a faster, easier way for First Nations individuals to apply for registration under the Indian Act at in-person service locations. Under the new pilot, entitled children 15 years old or younger will be...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
Photo: Items seized / supplied by the RCMP On October 13, 2025, Wollaston Lake RCMP determined individuals were planning to bring alcohol into the community of Hatchet Lake First Nation by boat. Wollaston Lake RCMP officers used a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System and...
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2025
On October 11, 2025, Turtleford RCMP received a report of a seriously injured male lying beside Highway #21, north of Redcross, SK. There were no vehicles around that the male could be associated to. RCMP officers and EMS immediately responded. The male was...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2025
Photo (Left to right): Jordan McPhail, Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre, Elaine Ratt, Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson Elaine Ratt has been recognized for her selfless act that saved a boy from the icy river and is the newest recipient of the...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2025
Roderick Sutherland has been found guilty of playing a role in the death of Megan Gallagher. This afternoon at the Court of Kings Bench in Saskatoon, a jury found Sutherland guilty of manslaughter, unlawful confinement and indignity to human remains. Sutherland was...
by MBC News | Oct 17, 2025
Photo: Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte recieving award from her Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre / supplied by PAGC On behalf of the Premier of Saskatchewan, her Honour the Lieutenant Governor Bernadette McIntyre, presented the Saskatchewan Protective Services...
by MBC News | Oct 16, 2025
By: Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News This year’s Carbon Capture Canada conference, held in Edmonton on Sept. 15 and 16, opened with remarks from National Coalition of Chiefs (NCC) president Dale Swampy. Swampy founded the NCC in...