By: Jeremy Appel, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Alberta Native News (ANNews) – Following a motion at its annual general meeting, the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6 Nations declared the drug poisoning crisis an official state emergency on July 10, calling for...
A man from Sandy Bay found guilty of second degree murder will have to wait until August to learn his fate. Robert Alexander Bear was found guilty of the charge in relation to the death of a 10-month-old child at King’s Bench in Flin Flon Man after a trial in...
A two-day trial will take place for a James Smith Cree Nation Chief charged with intoxicated driving. Chief Calvin Sanderson of the Chakastaypasin Band was arrested March 10 on the First Nation. The trial will commence Nov, 2, 3 in Melfort.
WARNING: Disturbing content Negotiations between survivors of the Ile a la Crosse residential school and the federal government could soon begin. Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller said he wants to sit with the plaintiffs of a civil suit as soon as...
A northern community is set to get its own micro power grid. SaskPower has confirmed work is now underway to set up the Northern Settlement of Descharme Lake with a self contained micro power grid. SaskPower spokesperson Scott McGregor told MBC Radio News, the micro...
The Back to Batoche festival has drawn thousands annually to celebrate Métis identity, culture, values, and language. Photo by David Stobbe / StobbePhoto / Métis Nation – Saskatchewan By: Nicole Goldsworthy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Humboldt Journal A...
