by MBC News | Mar 15, 2024
Big River RCMP are asking the public for help in locating Nathan Mountain. He is charged with six offences, including sexual assault and forcible confinement, in relation to an incident reported to police on March 10. Mountain is described as 6’2” and 240 lbs. He has...
by Joel Willick | Mar 15, 2024
At the third annual Indigenous Business Gathering in Saskatoon this week Premier Scott Moe spoke highly of the positive impact Kitsaki Management is having on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. The event was hosted by the province and aimed to be a bridge for Indigenous...
by Jenna Smith | Mar 14, 2024
kîwêtinohk maskwa opened it’s doors last month and is a first of it’s kind wellness centre in Regina which offers Indigenous focused healing and wellness services. Counselling services are provided through a unique blend of Indigenous ways and western counselling...
by Joel Willick | Mar 14, 2024
Around 100 people took part in a walk in Saskatoon Thursday in support of the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s Emergency Wellness Centre. Originally opened in March of 2023, the centre houses 106 homeless people a night with the tribal council saying they often have...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2024
The Saskatchewan RCMP are reporting a number of arrests and charges after stepped up enforcement in Pelican Narrows. RCMP said from March 8 to 11 local officers were assisted by members of the La Ronge Crime Reduction Team and Police Dog Services who helped arrest...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2024
English River First Nation and the federal government are announcing a major settlement. In a media release sent out Thursday afternoon it was announced the Government of Canada would pay the First Nation just over $90,000,000 to settle long standing claims related to...
by bryanorthner | Mar 14, 2024
Health officials in Northern Saskatchewan are urging residents there to check your vaccination status against measles. While there are no known active cases in the North, Dr. David Poon, a medical health officer based in La Ronge said this is about taking preventative...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2024
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Marjorie Beaucage uses a single word to explain how she feels about having won a Governor General’s Award for her art—“visible.” It’s an appropriate word as Beaucage was one of six winners...
by Joel Willick | Mar 14, 2024
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson was the keynote speaker at an Indigenous Business Gathering in Saskatoon this week. Cook-Searson shared the story of the formation of Kitsaki Management and the recent success the band’s economic development arm...
by bryanorthner | Mar 13, 2024
The leadership of James Smith Cree Nation is speaking out about the release of a report looking at how Corrections Services Canada (CSC) and the National Parole Board of Canada handled the statutory release of Myles Sanderson. The report, which was released Tuesday,...