by bryanorthner | Jun 13, 2023
“For Peat’s Sake” is a community-led, grassroots organization committed to the protection of the muskeg lands in northern Saskatchewan. The event will feature keynote speakers, medicine walks, cultural teachings and art sessions. Maggie King, a volunteer...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2023
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band released an update to their “Cows and Plows” Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefit Claim. In the announcement, the LLRIB said that Canada has now agreed to enter into accelerated negotiations with the band to address the entire claim....
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Canada’s highest court will not hear a case of two Red River Métis men in Saskatchewan who were charged and convicted for unlawfully harvesting, one of the cases from more than a decade ago. On...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Representatives from the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence were in Washington, DC last week to assert the sovereignty of First Nations as economic partners with the...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2023
A program to increase screening for cervical cancer and the Human Papillomavirus in Northern Saskatchewan will continue through the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, two Sask. doctors and the Canadian Cancer Society. Cornelius Spiers, a retired doctor from...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2023
A preliminary hearing is set for October for three people charged in the death of Jeremy Ernest. Hannah Durocher, Tyson Lasas and Trevor Alexander are charged with second-degree murder in the homicide. RCMP were called to the Waterhen Lake First Nation on Nov. 12,...
