by MBC News | May 11, 2023
The Cluff Lake uranium project operated by Orano has been deactivated, with federal regulators cancelling its operating license. After reviewing all submissions and interventions, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission decided that the Cluff Lake Project’s...
by MBC News | May 11, 2023
(Photo courtesy of NHL.com.) By: Dave Baxter, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Winnipeg Sun Geraldine Shingoose still remembers the jokes and the ridicule she would often face as a child because of her traditional Indigenous name, and that is why she felt sadness...
by MBC News | May 10, 2023
The Saskatchewan government has passed new amendments in an effort to improve and streamline enforcement of First Nations laws and bylaws. Bill 126, also known as the Summary Offences Procedure Amendment Act, aims to provide First Nations with a simplified legal...
by bryanorthner | May 10, 2023
(Photo of Mark Arcand.) One week after Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand blasted a city Councillor for comments made regarding the Emergency Wellness Centre, that Councillor is now calling for a review of homelessness in Saskatoon. Ward 3 Councillor David...
by MBC News | May 10, 2023
RCMP says it has identified human remains found last week on the Big Island Lake Cree Nation. A forensic autopsy performed Tuesday indicates the remains belong to Dominic Kahpoonapit. Kahpoonapit was reported missing in December. His remains were discovered last...
by MBC News | May 10, 2023
(Photo: A ceremony outside the entrance of the Senate.) By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com An inquiry launched May 3 by independent Saskatchewan Senator Marty Klyne aims to bring attention to Indigenous-owned and -controlled...