Nearly 1500 attend inaugural youth pow wow in Prince Albert

Nearly 1500 attend inaugural youth pow wow in Prince Albert

Prince Albert’s Kinsmen Park played host to a new youth pow wow on Friday. The Heart of the Youth Community Pow Wow is a showcase for youth to present their talent after finishing pow wow classes in school. The pow wow was organized by PA Outreach. The executive...
Pro wrestler inspiring youth

Pro wrestler inspiring youth

Star Blanket Cree Nation’s Wavell Starr achieved the ultimate dream as a pro wrestler, getting a shot to step into a WWE ring several years ago. Starr took part in a number of matches that made it to television. As a kid, Starr says his grandparents played a role in...
Ball hockey tournament coming to Prince Albert

Ball hockey tournament coming to Prince Albert

The First Nations Cup Provincial Ball Hockey Championship comes to Prince Albert this weekend. Officials are expecting 20 teams this year from Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Organizer Sheldon Cook says the competition level will be stiff. “There’s usually about five good...
FSIN to seek funds from Ottawa on suicide prevention strategy

FSIN to seek funds from Ottawa on suicide prevention strategy

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations will be lobbying Ottawa for funding for their suicide prevention strategy. Saskatchewan chiefs are expected to pass a motion at the FSIN assembly at the Dakota Dunes Casino to release the newly developed strategy. The...