Two Hurt In Keeseekoose Disturbance

by | Mar 26, 2015

Two people are in custody facing charges after two people were injured Wednesday evening in a disturbance at a home on a southern Saskatchewan reserve. Around 11 p.m. Kamsack RCMP were called to a home on the Keeseekoose First Nation after reports of a stabbing and an...

Maple Leafs to Grant Beardy’s Boy His Wish

by | Mar 26, 2015

An 11 year-old boy from Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation will soon be the newest member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Garrett Gamble Jr. suffers from a rare disease called Murquio Syndrome, which has confined him to a wheel chair.  Garrett has always dreamed of seeing...

Company Hopes its Online Database Helps Indigenous Job Seekers

by | Mar 25, 2015

A Saskatoon company has launched a new online database that aims to link Indigenous job seekers, businesses and corporate Canada together. Sheldon Wuttunee is the CEO of the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence. He says there is a lack of...

RCMP Search for Missing Onion Lake Woman

by | Mar 25, 2015

RCMP are seeking the public’s hep in locating a 25 year-old from Onion Lake First Nation who was reported missing. Twyla Mountain was reported missing by her family on Tuesday and was last seen at a business in Onion Lake. She is described as First Nations 5’5’’ and...

Stanley Cup of Aboriginal Hockey Will Not Take Place

by | Mar 25, 2015

A popular Aboriginal hockey tournament will not be hitting the ice this year. The annual Battlefords Indian Metis Friendship Centre All Native Hockey Tournament — which was scheduled for the Easter weekend — isn’t going ahead due to a lack of...

Fond du Lac Advisory Council says Leadership Dispute is Not Over

by | Mar 25, 2015

The Electoral Officer of Fond du Lac First Nation says the band’s advisory council should not have to pay out of their own pockets to represent the band. The council is currently in a legal dispute with Chief Earl Lidgeurre over who is Fond du Lac’s rightful leader....