by MBC News | Aug 9, 2023
Public health officials in the north have rescinded a wildfire smoke advisory for Fond du Lac. The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority issued the advisory July 28, but said the region now has sustained air quality improvement. Residents in Fond du Lac are starting...
by MBC News | Aug 8, 2023
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling for action after an alleged incident involving a gun last week. RCMP are investigating and have released a sketch of a suspect after an Indigenous woman driving on Highway 55 near Pierceland on Aug. 2...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2023
Police in Prince Albert are asking for the public’s help to find a wanted man. Layne Epp is wanted on charges of assault with a weapon, pointing a firearm and breaching a release order among others. Epp is described as being five feet one and weighing around 100...
by MBC News | Aug 4, 2023
UPDATE Saskatchewan RCMP have determined the remains found near Black Lake earlier this week are part of a gravesite. Police said their investigation has found the gravesite is about 100 years old. The discovery of the remains is no longer considered to be a police...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2023
North West Communities Wood Products Ltd. has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to the North West Communities Group of Companies. North West Communities Wood Products Ltd. was formed to advance progress in a wide range of potential local and regional economic...
by Joel Willick | Aug 4, 2023
Newly appointed Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree says a shared history of colonialism will help in his new role. Anandasangaree was in Saskatchewan this week in his first major trip as Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister. One of his stops was to...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2023
In a news release sent Thursday, the LLRIB acknowledged the passing of the late Elder Paul William Roberts, affectionately known as Bill. Roberts was a Band Councillor for two terms with then-Chief Venne Myles in 1985 and with Chief Harry D. Cook in 1987. Roberts was...
by MBC News | Aug 3, 2023
Police in Prince Albert are asking for the public’s help to find a wanted man. The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) said 27-year-old Alex Lariviere is wanted on charges of sexual assault and assault. The offenses are alleged to have occurred in Prince Albert....
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2023
Cameco has appointed a northern chief to their board of directors. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band has been appointed to Cameco’s board and will serve on the company’s safety, health, and environment committee along with the technical...
by Joel Willick | Aug 2, 2023
A judge in Saskatoon heard several hours of arguments on Wednesday as to why a past claim on behalf of survivors of the Ile a la Crosse boarding school should be stayed. The courtroom was full of survivors and supporters in orange shirts observing the court...
