La Ronge RCMP look for suspects after finding deceased male
Update: October 11, 4:21 p.m. La Ronge RCMP have confirmed that they received a report of a deceased individual at a residence in the Bell’s Point area of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band on October 10. Mounties said that they responded and secured the scene for further...
New Treaty Commissioner begins tenure looking to continue building relationships
Saskatchewan has a new Treaty Commissioner. Dr. Kathy Walker, of Okanese First Nation, took up the role last week officially starting her tenure on September 30 to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Speaking with MBC News, Walker says she decided to...
Increased police presence outside of Ile-a-la-Crosse
Update: October 15, 2:46 p.m. RCMP stated that as a result of continued investigation, 47-year-old Aaron Gardiner from Ile-a-la-Crosse is charged with one count, resist/obstruct peace officer, and one count, fail to comply with release order condition. Mounties said...
Ahtahkakoop RCMP make arrest after firearm discharge incident
The RCMP have issued a statement that as a result of their investigation officers located and arrested an adult male at a residence on Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation on October 9, 2024. On October 8 at approximately 8:55 p.m., Ahtahkakoop RCMP received a report of a shooting...
RCMP responding to robbery with a firearm on the Red Pheasant First Nation
Update: 2024-10-10 1:09 p.m. Investigation has determined the 2019 Dodge Ram truck is black in colour. Saskatchewan RCMP continue to investigate. We will continue to provide updates when we have more information available. RCMP state that if an imminent risk to...
PAGC calls for action on several issues while speaking to government leaders in Ottawa
(Photo: CPAC,ca) Leadership from the Prince Albert Grand Council are currently in Ottawa to speak with federal ministers and MPs. With an election on the way, the Grand Council is calling for the current government—and all parties aspiring to lead to show their...
Kitsaki Management launches R8dius, Canada’s first Indigenous owned and led professional services company
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has launched Canada’s first Indigenous majority-owned professional services business. Kitsaki Management, the economic arm of the band, launched R8dius on Wednesday as a majority stake holder. Deloitte Canada has also partnered with...
Two names vying for position as chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council
The Saskatoon Tribal Council’s election for its tribal chief position will take place next week. Two names have been put forward as candidates. Mark Arcand, of Muskeg Lake Cree Nation will be challenged by Robert Daniels of Mistawasis Nehiyawak. Arcand has...