by Jenna Smith | Aug 28, 2024
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has broken ground at the Northern Lights Casino in Prince Albert for an expansion project that has been in the works for over five years. The project was proposed in 2019, and the Prince Albert Grand Council has been pushing...
by Amber Bear | Aug 28, 2024
Photo: Making sandwiches at the JRMCC, Left to right John Charles, Mathew Charles, Joey McLeod/ by Amber Bear. The Peter Ballentyne Cree Nations (PBCN) community, Southend, is under full evacuation orders, and as directed, the community members will be meeting up in...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has sent out a community advisory on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 8:47a.m. stating that community members of Southend are on full evacuation order due to wildfire threat. As stated in the advisory, the wildfire is located...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024
Cowessess First Nation has received new mineral rights from the province under the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement. In a media release posted on Wednesday, the province announced they have transferred 336 hectares of mineral rights to the First Nation. The purpose...
by MBC News | Aug 28, 2024
Residents of Southend have been put on standby for a possible evacuation. Officials with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation issued a statement on Tuesday. They say a fire is burning about one kilometer south of the Saskatchewan Highways Camp. Highway 102 in that area is...
by Jenna Smith | Aug 27, 2024
Provincial leaders gathered in Prince Albert today to announce the addition of new highway treaty signs. The special day kicked off with a pipe ceremony and a prayer by an elder at the Prince Albert Grand Council grounds on Chief Joseph Custer Reserve. The new signs...