The Pasqua First Nation announced that members of the community now have access to an app that will provide them with updates and information about the First Nation. The app will feature job postings, forums, news, events, emergency push notifications and more. “It’s...
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is investigating the recent death of a 56 year old man in the city as a homicide. In a media release sent out Monday afternoon police said the death of Sheldon Mannix was determined to be a homicide after investigation by them...
(Jason Stonechild and Brian Hardlotte stand at the site where Sewap was found before giving their statements. Photo by Michael Joel-Hansen.) The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) and Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are speaking out about the death...
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com It’s not at this stage in the process that Canada should weigh in, the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs was told Oct. 26. It was holding its first hearing on Bill C-53,...
The Chief of the Big Island Lake Cree Nation has been found guilty of unlawfully hunting a bull moose in February 2020 without the required hunting license to do so. In a recent court decision, Chief David Sandfly concedes that he was actively hunting for moose on...
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Saskatchewan Treaty Commissioner Mary Musqua-Culbertson didn’t mince words when she spoke to members of the Senate Committee on Indigenous Peoples Oct. 25 about the difficulty in accessing...