by MBC News | Sep 7, 2022
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) will gather in prayer and mourning at its Saskatchewan campuses after the stabbing attacks over the weekend. “FNUniv stands with those who are hurting and in...
by MBC News | Sep 7, 2022
Thomas Burns, 23, of James Smith Cree Nation. Carol Burns, 46, of James Smith Cree Nation, Saskatchewan. Gregory Burns, 28, of James Smith Cree Nation, Saskatchewan. Lydia Gloria Burns, 61, of James Smith Cree Nation, Saskatchewan. Bonnie Burns, 48, of James...
by Joel Willick | Sep 6, 2022
Big River First Nation is celebrating the grand opening of the Jim Neilson Sports Complex. The multi-use sports facility welcomed community members and dignitaries from across the province Tuesday for its grand opening featuring a WHL preseason game between the...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2022
RCMP have issued a Dangerous Person Alert for the Melfort area, in relation to the James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon stabbings. Mounties say they have received several reports of possible sightings of Myles Sanderson on the First Nation. Authorities ask area...
by MBC News | Sep 6, 2022
By Julia Peterson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Counselors, community organizations and politicians in Saskatchewan and across Canada are rallying support for the communities of James Smith Cree Nation and nearby Weldon, and everyone affected by Sunday’s mass...
by MBC News | Sep 5, 2022
RCMP confirm that one of two suspects wanted in the stabbing deaths of 10 people and injuries to 19 others has been located deceased. Saskatchewan Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said the remains of 31-year-old Damien Sanderson were found in a heavily grassy...