by bryanorthner | Jun 23, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) Women’s Commission is continuing with their work to raise awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG). Thursday in Prince Albert the commission held its annual walk to raise awareness about...
by bryanorthner | Jun 23, 2023
(Photo of a section of Highway 2.) The virtual open house showcases a variety of possible changes, such as the building of a paved and lighted pedestrian pathway east of the highway from Far Reserve Road to Brown Street, as well as a new bridge over the Montreal...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
Punnichy RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a truck and a man charged in a fatal collision. Yesterday at approximately 5:50 p.m., Punnichy RCMP received a report of a collision involving a small child on the George Gordon First Nation. An...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
A public inquest will convene next month in the death of an Indigenous woman at the Battleford Union Hospital. Jilissa Nighttraveller (Napitchit) was found unresponsive in a bathroom on March 24, 2021. Staff attempted live-saving efforts, including resuscitation, but...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
(Photo of Attorney General David Lametti.) By: Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer The federal government has released an action plan on how it will implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of...
by MBC News | Jun 22, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com With only three days left before the House of Commons broke for the summer, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller tabled implementation legislation for self-government for Métis Nations...
by MBC News | Jun 22, 2023
It’s being called a great moment for the Metis and Canada, as the federal government has tabled legislation to begin the creation of self-government for the Metis Nations of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta. Bill C-53, An Act respecting the recognition of certain...
by bryanorthner | Jun 21, 2023
A flight of 10 small general aviation aircraft touched down at the La Ronge Airport Tuesday to fundraise and create awareness for Hope Air. Hope Air is a national organization that provides free travel assistance to Canadians in financial need who need help getting...
by Joel Willick | Jun 20, 2023
Lac La Ronge Indian Band. A wide range of events are being organized for this year’s National Indigenous Peoples Day. National Indigenous Peoples Day honours and celebrates the traditions and achievements of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit, and Métis...
by bryanorthner | Jun 20, 2023
An economic development corporation owned by four northern communities is making an acquisition. Primrose Resources Corporation which is owned by the Northern Village of Île-à-la-Crosse, the Northern Village of Beauval, the Northern Hamlet of Jans Bay and the Northern...
