by MBC News | Nov 14, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Diverging views on the proposed Métis self-governance legislation Bill C-53 prompted one member of Parliament with the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs to ask why there is...
by MBC News | Nov 13, 2023
A 29-year-old man from Montreal Lake Cree Nation has been charged with second-degree murder. RCMP say they responded to a call of an injured man at a home on the Cree nation early Sunday morning. 41-year-old Kevin Stewart would be declared dead at the scene when EMS...
by MBC News | Nov 13, 2023
A new uranium project in north west Saskatchewan has received approval to move forward. NexGen’s Rook 1 project received Ministerial approval from the provincial government this past weekend under the Environmental Assessment Act of Saskatchewan. It is the first...
by bryanorthner | Nov 10, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is recognizing First Nations veterans ahead of Remembrance Day. Friday the PAGC held a Remembrance Day ceremony at their urban services office in Prince Albert. A number of active service people were on hand, which included...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 10, 2023
The Government of Saskatchewan and Canada announced today that $23.5 million dollars will be put towards the creation of 2,349 new regulated child care spaces across the province. Funding for the spaces has been allocated to 51 organizations in 41 communities which...
by bryanorthner | Nov 9, 2023
One of the people charged in the death of Megan Gallagher is being released ahead of trial. Roderick Sutherland, who is charged with first degree murder in Gallagher’s death was granted bail after a hearing Thursday afternoon at King’s Bench Court in...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023
A group of women in Pine Grove Correctional Centre are on hunger strike due to alleged poor living conditions at the jail. Faith Eagle said she initially began the strike on Oct. 31 as a ceremonial fast for an inmate in the Saskatoon Correctional Centre, who she says...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023
A teen charged with first-degree murder of La Ronge resident Jennifer Hendry has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of second-degree murder. The teen, who cannot be identified, was to stand trial this week, but entered the plea in court Tuesday. According to media...
by MBC News | Nov 9, 2023
By: Kimiya Shokoohi, The StarPhoenix For Shirley Henderson, some of the most meaningful moments around Remembrance Day happen away from the big crowds and events. Those intimate moments offer connections for some Indigenous veterans who have contributed to Canadian...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2023
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is joining with the family Aaron Brent Gamble in calling for members of the public to come forward with information. Gamble was found dead in Saskatoon in March of this year in 2300 block of 17th Street West. His...