A former national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples has passed away. A cause of death wasn’t given, but in a release, the Congress says Dwight Dorey passed away earlier this morning in Nova Scotia. Dorey, a Mi’kmaq from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia,...
The FSIN says it is ready for a legal battle after the province changed policing on hunting on pasture land. Yesterday, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation posted to social media that the provincial government reversed its position regarding unlimited access for...
A group working to establish a series of biking and hiking trails around La Ronge says the project is moving ahead nicely. The Boreal Outdoor Recreation Association made a presentation to La Ronge town council last night about a plan to put up signs on existing...
A public meeting was held in La Ronge last night to commence the Roots of Hope community suicide prevention project. Roots of Hope is part of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s national suicide demonstration project initiative. Cathy Wheaton is the project...
The La Ronge Ice Wolves held a general meeting on Wednesday night at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. The team reported that over the past three seasons, around $95,000 of old debt has been paid off. Something officials with the team say can be attributed to paying close...
An Indigenous hunter, who was recently found not guilty of unlawfully hunting a moose, says he is ready to fight the matter in the Supreme Court. In April, the provincial appeals court upheld a 2015 not guilty decision for Kristjan Pierone from Manitoba. Pierone was...
