by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024
By Randi LaRocque The village of Cumberland House, the oldest community in Saskatchewan, marks their 250th anniversary with three-days of events celebrating this milestone. Cumberland House was the Hudson Bay Company’s first fur-trading post in-land. The community was...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2024
The 2024 iteration of the Tony Cote Summer Games kicked off in La Ronge on Sunday. James Smith Cree Nation hosted the most previous games in 2022. Over the past week lance runners from James Smith and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band made the journey north from Saskatoon...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2024
The Columbus River Dragons signed Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Trever Sanderson for the 2024 Federal Prospects Hockey League season. Sanderson comes from the SIJHL, where last season he split time with the Fort Frances Lakers and Sioux Lookout Bombers. He put up 22...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2024
Northlands College has announced a collaboration with Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation, aimed at expanding educational opportunities for residents of Fond du Lac and surrounding communities. Programs that will be avalible in the community include the following: ...
by MBC News | Aug 7, 2024
Prince Albert RCMP are continuing to investigate a hit and run which happened nearly 6 months ago and took the life of a man. Previously, Mounties did not release the victim’s name, but today it was announced that the victim was 31-year-old Ericson Bear of Red...
by MBC News | Aug 7, 2024
One team has chosen to drop out of this year’s Tony Cote Summer Games. The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs says they will not be sending their athletes to compete in La Ronge next week. The tribal council put out a statement on Tuesday citing concerns over air...
by MBC News, Jenna Smith | Aug 6, 2024
Youth from James Smith Cree Nation and Lac La Ronge Indian Band made it to Prince Albert this evening to clear a safe path for athletes competing in this year’s Tony Cote Summer Games. “Even though the weather wasn’t the greatest today, it was a really good...
by MBC News | Aug 6, 2024
(Photo submitted by Georgie McDonald) The community of Fon du Lac Denesuline First Nation is kicking off the 125th anniversary of Treaty 8 with a three-day celebration. This three-day event will have something for everyone to enjoy. Day one started with the welcome of...
by MBC News | Aug 6, 2024
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that they support Montreal Lake Cree Nation in their request to add Molanosa to their reserve land. Molanosa is located within their traditional territories and near their existing community along Montreal Lake. ...
by MBC News | Aug 6, 2024
Organizers say lance runners from James Smith Cree Nation are clearing the path for the athletes at next week’s Tony Cote Summer Games. Ten youths from James Smith Cree Nation are participating in the sacred tradition of the lance run, which began on Monday....
