by bryanorthner | Mar 12, 2024
The Northern Village of Pinehouse is getting ready to raise money to support a range of people in their community. This coming Saturday the community will be putting on the annual Pinehouse Polar Bear Plunge. The event is set to get underway at 10 a.m. This...
by bryanorthner | Mar 12, 2024
Lyndia Kakakaway, a twice diagnosed cancer patient, says Saskatchewan should have breast cancer assessment services in the province. She was diagnosed twice in 1986 and 2002 and now she has a lump on her chest, which has yet to be diagnosed. To decrease wait times,...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2024
The Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a 22-year-old man in relation to the death of Dedrick Stick. Police said Samuel Kiseyinewakup is charged with second degree murder in relation to Stick’s death. Stick was found hurt at a home on Makwa Sahgaihcan First Nation on...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2024
The province is providing support to two programs which train Indigenous educators to teach in Indigenous languages. In a media release sent out late Monday morning the province announced just over $100,000 in funding to support the Dene Teacher Education Program...
by bryanorthner | Mar 11, 2024
(Photo: Eagle Feather News managing editor Kerry Benjoe with student Dallas Montpetit at the INCA Summer Institute 2022. Submitted by Shannon Avison.) In an era of shrinking newsrooms, journalist layoffs and closing publications, the First Nations University of Canada...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2024
Northlands College is announcing a new addition to its campus in La Ronge. In a media release sent out Monday morning the college announced the opening of the Canoe Cafe. The college said the new cafe, which was named by students, will provide students at the college...
by Joel Willick | Mar 11, 2024
A Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation community is reeling after a fire left its only hockey rink unusable. A fire partially destroyed Southend’s canvas roofing on its hockey rink early Saturday morning. Band Councillor Kevin Morin says it is a big loss for the...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2024
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder A Reconciliation Declaration committing the members of the Prairie Rivers Reconciliation Circle to travel the path of reconciliation together was signed on February 6, 2020, at One Arrow First...
by bryanorthner | Mar 7, 2024
Commercial fishers from northern Saskatchewan are meeting in Prince Albert to talk about a major change that will impact their industry. Saskatchewan Cooperative Fishers Limited has called an emergency meeting to talk about putting together an expression of interest...
by Jenna Smith | Mar 7, 2024
The University of Saskatchewan is conducting a study on the Kikinahk Friendship Centre’s bus service for over a year. The service, which began in October of 2022, drives clients to and from Prince Albert five-days a week and is free. Jacob A.K. Alhassen who is an...
