By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder National Indigenous Veterans Day is a day observed in Canada recognizing Indigenous Veterans for their contributions to military service, particularly in the First and Second World Wars and the...
The Ile a la Crosse School Division Board of Education has received an award for innovation and excellence in education. The Premier’s Board of Education Award was given for the historic submission for the First Indigenous controlled Board of Education in Saskatchewan...
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Diverging views on the proposed Métis self-governance legislation Bill C-53 prompted one member of Parliament with the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs to ask why there is...
A 29-year-old man from Montreal Lake Cree Nation has been charged with second-degree murder. RCMP say they responded to a call of an injured man at a home on the Cree nation early Sunday morning. 41-year-old Kevin Stewart would be declared dead at the scene when EMS...
A new uranium project in north west Saskatchewan has received approval to move forward. NexGen’s Rook 1 project received Ministerial approval from the provincial government this past weekend under the Environmental Assessment Act of Saskatchewan. It is the first...
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is recognizing First Nations veterans ahead of Remembrance Day. Friday the PAGC held a Remembrance Day ceremony at their urban services office in Prince Albert. A number of active service people were on hand, which included...