RCMP say the remains of a person found in a burned-out home on the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation are those of a 32-year-old woman who had been unaccounted for. The blaze was reported around 3 a.m. Sunday morning, and several people managed to escape from the...
The announcement of increased funding for Indigenous police forces by the federal government is being celebrated by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations, but the organization still wants more action to be taken. The FSIN noted that the planned investments...
A candidate vying to become premier of Saskatchewan says he would be interested in developing some type of Northern Affairs Department if selected. Gord Wyant visited La Ronge on Wednesday to speak with local officials and members of the public. Wyant was hosted by...
The chief of Saskatchewan’s only First Nations police department would like to see the service declared essential, not just a program. File Hills Police Chief, Lennard Busch, was pleased to see the federal government substantially increase funding in a new five-year...
Nine people are in custody after police in Prince Albert seized a plethora of drugs and firearms when executing a search warrant on Tuesday. Upon entering a residence, officers found a 16-gauge sawed-off shotgun, a .22 sawed-off rifle, a .22 calibre sawed-off rifle, a...
For the next three months, First Nations communities across Saskatchewan will have free access to advice from professional dietitians. The Dietitians of Canada have partnered with the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch to launch the new Eat Well Saskatchewan...
