by Joel Willick | Jul 14, 2023
Hundreds of people gathered at Dakota Dunes Conference Centre last night for a pep rally for the more than 500 athletes from Saskatchewan on their way to Halifax this weekend for the North American Indigenous Games. The athletes will compete in 16 different events...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The Assembly of First Nations has moved one step closer to conducting a possible 10-year forensic audit. Chiefs on the second day of the AFN’s annual general assembly in Halifax July 12 voted in...
by bryanorthner | Jul 13, 2023
The Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association (SKFNWA) is looking to attract water professionals to their coming annual general meeting and conference. The event is set to run from Sept 19-21 in Saskatoon at the Delta Bessborough Hotel. Reilly Checkosis, a member...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2023
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) announced Thursday they had arrested and charged a 55-year-old man in relation to the death of Taya Sinclair. PAPS said Michael Smillie was arrested at Wednesday in Saskatoon and appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court Thursday...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2023
Prince Albert Police are continuing to investigate and are renewing calls for public assistance for information regarding the death of Jordan Ballantyne. On July 13, 2018, at 9:07 p.m., police and EMS responded to a call of a person in the backyard of a home in the...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Just the other day, said a young woman from the Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, she was assaulted while attending the Assembly of First Nation’s annual general assembly in Halifax. The...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2023
RCMP in Black Lake are investigating after a man was serious injured. Police say in the early Wednesday in the early morning hours two men approached another man, police say a firearm was discharged. A man was taken to hospital with what are being called serious...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2023
An RCMP investigation continues into a fatal collision, between a vehicle and a person on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. Mounties responded to a report of an injured man just before midnight Tuesday. A 25-year-old man from Debden would be declared deceased at the scene...
by bryanorthner | Jul 12, 2023
The interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) is speaking after one of the service’s officers was charged in relation to an in custody death in 2021. In a media release sent out Wednesday morning PAPS said one of their officers was charged with...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2023
Sue Caribou, seen here at the Brady Road Landfill protest and blockade on Monday, July 10, 2023, has believed for more than 10 years that the remains of her niece Tanya Nepinak lie somewhere in the Brady Landfill, and that is why she said it was so important that she...
