FSIN unhappy with province in hunting case

FSIN unhappy with province in hunting case

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says the provincial government wants the Supreme Court to rule on a hunting case against an Indigenous man from Manitoba. In April, the provincial appeals court upheld a 2015 not guilty decision for Kristjan Pierone from...
UPDATED: Protesters to meet with ministers

UPDATED: Protesters to meet with ministers

The protesters for the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp will formally meet with several provincial government ministers July 2 in Fort Qu’Appelle. Camp spokesperson Robyn Pitawanakwat says Chief Edmund Bellegarde of the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council...

L’Heureux set to lead Meadow Lake Mustangs

Meadow Lake will have a junior hockey team to call its own this upcoming season. The Meadow Lake Mustangs will be playing in the Western Provinces Hockey Association, a new league, which bills itself as Junior “A” hockey. Meadow Lake’s Jason...
UPDATE – Southend general evacuation order lifted

UPDATE – Southend general evacuation order lifted

A general evacuation order for the northern Saskatchewan community of Southend has been lifted. The evacuation order had been in place since last week due to a nearby wildfire. About 579 residents had been evacuated to Prince Albert, Saskatoon and La Ronge. The...
Protest camp back at Wascana Park with more teepees

Protest camp back at Wascana Park with more teepees

Protesters of the Justice for our Stolen Children camp evicted a week ago from Wascana Park have re-established their camp by erecting their teepee. Now, three other teepees are on site, and organizers say more are expected this week, in the lead up to Canada Day...