by MBC News | Jul 18, 2023
The federal government is investing $1.4 million into Indigenous justice programs through the Yorkton Tribal Council. The funding will be used to develop and implement culturally-sensitive justice programs for on and off reserve First Nations, focusing on youth,...
by MBC News | Jul 18, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller says he is available to broker talks between chiefs in Ontario and the Métis Nation of Ontario. Miller made his offer at the Assembly of First...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
Dillon RCMP is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing man last seen on Buffalo River Dene Nation. According to RCMP, Kristoher Billete was last seen at around 5 a.m. on July 14. Billette would be reported missing to police two days later and all...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) said a 27-year-old woman is facing charges after a drug trafficking investigation. Police said last Thursday their crime reduction team searched a home on the 1000 block of eighth street E and found over 800 grams of...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
RCMP says it is investigating a suspicious death on the Witchekan Lake First Nation. Mounties say on Saturday, shortly before 6PM, officers responded to a home on the First Nation to a report of an assault. Police say a 38-year-old man was declared dead at the scene....
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
Actress Leze Pewapisconias of Little Pine First Nation in the role of Helen in the Trojan Women. PHOTO BY POUNDMAKER PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL /SUPPLIED In theatre, there is perhaps no greater cornerstone for historical reference than Greek tragedies. A pillar upon...
by bryanorthner | Jul 17, 2023
La Ronge Conservation Officers have relocated a family of black bears that were spotted within that community. The Saskatchewan Association of Conservation Officers recently released a video showing two officers releasing a bear and her two cubs approximately 80...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
By: Serena Austin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media In Canada, the vast majority of visible minorities live in areas that get too hot, and there are over 400 wildfires burning across the country, raising questions about the health impacts...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is announcing the signing of an collaboration agreement with a Vancouver B.C based mining company. In a media release sent out Monday the First Nation announced the agreement signed with Foran Mining Corporation would emphasize...
by bryanorthner | Jul 17, 2023
The Witatoshkimitotan Mitho-Pimatisiwin program will offer Cree Language and Culture teachings to children. The program will be run by local elders who will teach one or two phrases or sentences in Cree each week, with the addition of cultural teachings each week as...