A Metis group in southern Saskatchewan is asking a nearby Rural Municipality to hand over a Metis Red River cart. The Lestock Metis Local is asking the Rural Municipality of Kellross to hand over the cart, which has ties to Metis heritage. “It comes from this land,...
The RCMP issued an alert for the area of Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation this past weekend as they were investigating a shooting. RCMP say a shooting was reported in the community shortly before 9:00 pm on Saturday. Mounties would soon issue a warning of an increased police...
UPDATE: 2025-04-17 8:43 a.m. Jana Laliberte has been located deceased. Her family has been notified. Based on preliminary investigation, Jana Laliberte’s death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. Thank you to the media and the public for their assistance....
UPDATE: 2025-04-13, 5:20 p.m. In a news release from Punnichy RCMP released today, April 13, 2025 at 5:20 p.m., the subject of a missing persons case from February of this year, Jarod Norton, has been located deceased. Based on preliminary investigation, Mr. Norton’s...
(Photo: Cumberland House Cree Nation Members and Victoria Health Staff, provided by Christopher Merasty) Men of the North have announced an expansion to Cumberland House. The men’s and boy’s empowerment group formed in La Ronge in 2020 and has grown...
A possibly precedent setting trial on Métis hunting rights is set to begin in Meadow Lake on Monday. The crux of the case will be questions around whether Métis harvesting rights can carry to jurisdictions beyond their home territory. Oliver Poitras and Warren Boyer...
