by MBC News | Mar 13, 2026
Photo: Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, left a three-day visit in Cape Breton last week with words of advice about the cannabis tensions in Nova Scotia. She suggested provincial and Mi’kmaq leaders get together, sit down...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Carrot River RCMP arrested and charged an adult male with aggravated assault and forcible confinement in relation to an incident that occurred on Shoal Lake Cree Nation. On March 10, 2026 at approximately 5:15 a.m., Carrot River RCMP received a report of a shooting on...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Matthew Spence, CEO of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation, and Candice Tourville, business development officer for the Taykwa Tagamou Nation. Photos from LinkedIn. By Sam Laskaris Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com More than two decades have...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
The Saskatoon RCMP are investigating a vehicle collision on Highway #219 in the RM of Dundurn that happened on March 10, 2026, at approximately 6:30 a.m. Officers determined an SUV that was travelling north on the highway and it was rear-ended by a truck. It was...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Jennifer Rankin By Patrick Quinn Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Windspeaker.com As Jennifer Rankin steps into the role of chief executive officer of the National Association of Friendship Centres (NAFC), the organization is facing uncertainty about its...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
A man who previously served a 5-year prison sentence for defrauding Whitecap Dakota First Nation is once again facing fraud charges. In 2015, Hugo Gallegos was handed the prison sentence after he pleaded guilty to stealing $5.8 million from the First Nation, where he...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations says King Charles was very interested in what Indigenous leaders had to say during a face-to-face meeting. A group of Indigenous leaders visited Buckingham Palace on Wednesday. Seven delegates from different Treaty 6...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2026
Photo: Parliament Building By Jacqueline M. St. Pierre Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Manitoulin Expositor A long-running provision buried deep within the Indian Act—one that quietly narrows the path to federal recognition with each passing generation—has...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2026
Nipawin RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle collision on Highway #106, approximately 40 kilometres north of Smeaton, SK. Officers responded immediately after receiving the call on March 10, 2026 at approximately 8:30 a.m., along with local fire, EMS, and STARS air...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2026
By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskTel customers in several northern and northeastern Saskatchewan communities will experience a temporary service outage overnight as crews complete repairs to fibre-optic infrastructure damaged during last...
