Pelican Lake First Nation Man Fined For Illegal Outfitting

by | Jan 5, 2015

A man from the Chitek Lake area has been fined $4,900 for illegal outfitting. Wayne Whitehead of the Pelican Lake First Nation was also convicted of unlawful possession of wildlife. He appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on December 23. Two public complaints...

Former FSIN Chief Loses Lifetime Of Possessions In House Fire

by | Jan 5, 2015

A Saskatchewan First Nations leader is left with only the shirt on his back after a New Year’s Day fire destroyed the home he and his wife were preparing to move into. Sol Sanderson’s family has now launched a fundraising campaign to help the elderly...

Murder Charge Laid In Pelican Narrows Death

by | Dec 31, 2014

A murder charge has been laid after the death of a man in Pelican Narrows. RCMP say a physical altercation took place at a home in the community Tuesday morning. Around 7:30 a.m. 38-year-old Wilfred Brent Sewap was taken to the local health centre and pronounced dead....

Pedestrian Killed At Little Pine First Nation

by | Dec 31, 2014

A 20-year-old man from Little Pine First Nation is dead after being hit by a vehicle early this morning. Cut Knife RCMP say the collision on Center Road on the reserve happened shortly before 2 a.m. this morning. The man was struck by a vehicle and found unresponsive...

Victims Of Ahtahkakoop House Fire Located

by | Dec 31, 2014

RCMP say the bodies of a woman and a boy who died in a house fire earlier this week at Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation have been located. The remains of 61-year-old Donna Kay and 10-year-old Teegan Ahenakew were found at the site of the blaze. Both of the victims are from...