After many years of work, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band hosted an event to recognize role models from the community on Saturday night at the JRMCC. The award recipients of the Proud to be Woodland Cree event were divided into youth, community and career categories and...
It has been nearly two months since over 800 people were left without work at Cameco’s Key Lake mine and McArthur River operations. After a downturn in the uranium market, Cameco announced they would be temporarily halting the northern operations. Over 800...
Speaker and performer, Robb Nash, travelled to Black Lake on Friday to reach out to youth on the topics of combatting depression and suicide prevention. Students and members of the community gathered in the gymnasium of the Father Porte Memorial School to hear Nash...
“They are trying to make money off the death of my nephew.” Those were the comments by Alvin Baptiste in response to a book deal that is currently being pitched by representatives of Gerald Stanley. Last month, Stanley was acquitted in the shooting death of...
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies has begun a partnership with the City of Saskatoon to create better opportunities for Indigenous students and workers. The two groups signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the matter in Saskatoon Friday morning. SIIT...
A new children’s book currently being distributed across northern Saskatchewan will be published in three Aboriginal languages common in the north. The book Are You Hungry? is by author Calyn Stange, a Metis dietitian with the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The...
