First Nation Leaders are calling for accountability and immediate change – a week after a Prince Albert police officer was charged in relation to the in-custody death of Saul Laliberte. Laliberte died at the Prince Albert Police Service detention area on...
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is speaking out after the public release of the recommendations of an independent report into the operations and governance of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS). In the media release, which the Tribal Council sent out...
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority says it has seen record high revenues for gaming in 2022. Figures released suggest that approximately $293 million in revenues, representing a $100 million increase compared to 2021. “This past year was an important time of...
Construction is now underway on a new long-term care facility in La Ronge. The three-story, two-wing per-floor care home will include 80 resident rooms, living areas, tub rooms, family rooms, a traditional healing space, a serenity room, a commercial kitchen and...
By: Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News Alberta has Canada’s second-highest rate of Indigenous over-representation in provincial custody, trailing just Saskatchewan, according to new data from Statistics Canada. According to...
Update: 5:09 PM The Prince Albert Board of Police Commissioners has responded to the release of the independent report’s recommendations. In a media release sent out late Tuesday afternoon the board said they are committed to making needed changes to the Prince...
