Regina author Douglas Stewart has been recognized for his work on a little-known residential school in the area. His book, The Regina Indian Industrial School (1891-1910): Historical Overview and Chronological Narrative, looks at the relatively large residential...
Loretta Henderson’s 16-year-old daughter Krista Kenny was murdered in Prince Albert in 2009. Henderson says she has been coming to an annual walk honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and men ever since. She says she comes year after year, not only for her...
RCMP have arrested a suspect following a weekend death in Black Lake. Police say 31-year-old Chester Bigeye was taken into custody yesterday by members of the Major Crimes Unit North and Black Lake RCMP. Bigeye have been charged with one count of second-degree murder....
Tributes are being offered following the death of Hatchet Lake First Nation elder Angus Tsannie. Tsannie is being remembered for his work in helping to negotiate land claims in the north, serving as a senator on the Prince Albert Grand Council, for his passion for...
Scott Daniels of the Mistawasis First Nation spent nine seasons playing pro hockey. Daniels, a forward, was able to play 149 games in the NHL with Hartford, Philadelphia and New Jersey. Following his career, Daniels coached junior hockey in the United States for ten...
The company working to set up a marijuana retail outlet in La Ronge says it wants input from Indigenous people. Aura Cannabis was granted a permit for the town and hopes to have a store open by this fall. Executive Vice-President Andrew Gordon says the company is in...