by MBC News | Jun 1, 2021
The tri-communities of La Ronge, Air Ronge and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band have all lowered their flags to half-mast to honour the lives of the 215 children found in a mass grave site on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in Kamloops, B.C. The town...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2021
A somber ceremony was held at the site of one of Canada’s last known standing residential schools, and a place where 35 unmarked graves were discovered, not only to honour the children who did not come home from the Muskowekwan Indian Residential School, but for the...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2021
A smudge walk through downtown La Ronge and a candle lit vigil was held Monday at the site of the Lac La Ronge Residential School in honour of the 215 children found in a mass grave at the site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in Kamloops B.C. The event was...
by MBC News | Jun 1, 2021
The New Democrats are supporting the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations in its call to the federal government to commit to investigating potential unmarked graves at residential schools in the province. The response comes following the discovery of the remains...
by MBC News | May 31, 2021
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations and the province are jointly pressuring the federal government to commit to further action in discovering potential burials at residential schools in Saskatchewan. The response comes following the discovery of the remains...
by MBC News | May 31, 2021
Two students from the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Education are attempting to preserve the history and culture of Cumberland House through quilting. Students located in the northern community have worked to translate the stories of their relatives and...
by MBC News | May 30, 2021
The unofficial election results posted on the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan election site show incumbent Glen McCallum has been re-elected to serve another term as the organization’s president. McCallum won re-election with 1,672 votes, his closest challenger was...
by MBC News | May 28, 2021
Members of the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan are set to go to the polls this weekend. On Saturday, members will elect a number of officials including president, vice-president and various regional positions. The MN-S has a new registry in place for the election and Chief...
by MBC News | May 28, 2021
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) is gearing up to welcome back patrons. The First Nation owned gaming authority which owns and operates seven casinos across Saskatchewan plans to welcome the public back on June 20 as part of the second phase of the...
by MBC News | May 28, 2021
Two Saskatchewan First Nations will be working with the province to enforce the First Nations’ laws on their reserves. The pilot project involves Whitecap Dakota First Nation and Muskoday First Nation and is expected to get underway this September. A memorandum...
