by Joel Willick | Aug 15, 2022
The federal government is investing $3.7 million in Saskatchewan tourism with over $900,000 of that investment earmarked for Indigenous tourism projects. On Monday morning, at an event at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Tourism Minister Randy Boissonnault, announced the...
by Joel Willick | Aug 15, 2022
After a two year hiatus the annual Woodland Cree Gathering is returning in a few weeks and organizers are expecting a big turnout. The gathering has historically been a yearly meeting of the Woodland Cree communities of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, Peter Ballantyne...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2022
A La Ronge woman, wanted on weapons charges from June has been arrested. RCMP says Celine Charles was arrested Thursday in Air Ronge. Mounties accuse Charles and three others in a June 19 incident in which a firearm was discharged towards an officer. Charles appeared...
by MBC News | Aug 12, 2022
A public inquest will take place next month into the death of a Sturgeon Lake First Nation man at a Saskatoon jail cell. 20-year-old Jayde Charles was found unresponsive at the Saskatoon Provincial Correctional Centre in December 2019. Authorities say lifesaving...
by MBC News | Aug 11, 2022
A 34-year-old man from Montreal Lake Cree Nation is facing over 20 separate charges after an incident on the First Nation earlier this week. RCMP said they were called to a home on the reserve on August 8 in regards to unwanted people being in a home. It was...
by Joel Willick | Aug 11, 2022
A new research project in Saskatoon is aiming to further the public’s understanding of Métis history in the region. The project is a partnership between the City of Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan where researchers will aim to trace and reconcile...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2022
The Île-à-la-Crosse Friendship Centre is set to get a new building. The organization which runs the facility in the northern village has been given $2 million to construct a new building in the community. Île-à-la-Crosse Friendship Centre Executive Director Myra...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2022
Dawn Walker said she fled Saskatoon out of fear for her safety and that of her seven-year-old son Vincent Jansen. Walker of the Okanese First Nation was arrested last Friday in Oregon City Oregon, accused of entering the United States illegally and faking the deaths...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2022
Pinehouse RCMP are on the lookout for a man that left the Bernard Lake Correctional Camp. RCMP say sometime between August 6 and 7, 28-year-old Jesse Guest left the camp on foot. Officers have been working to locate Guest since then and are now looking to the public...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2022
The search continues for a missing mushroom picker in northeast Saskatchewan. 74-year-old Lois Chartrand was last seen along the Hanson Lake Road north of Smeaton this past Friday. Since then RCMP say dogs, helicopters, volunteers, and other resources have assisted in...
