by Joel Willick | Dec 1, 2021
A man born and raised in Prince Albert and a former consultant of Indigenous economic development will be taking over the role as Chief Operating Officer of the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan. Matt Vermette will be the Métis Nation’s new COO after Louise Simard...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021
RCMP says an investigation into a suspicious death on Red Earth Cree Nation is underway. Mounties say officers responded to an altercation at a home in the community early Tuesday morning. Few details have been released on the alleged altercation, but RCMP says one...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021
La Ronge has elected a familiar face to town office. Matt Klassen won the town’s by-election Tuesday with 125 votes. The by-election was held to fill the spot of the late Hugh Watt. Klassen was a councillor for the town from 2016 to 2020. He ran for mayor during...
by Joel Willick | Dec 1, 2021
A company, who recently acquired uranium projects in the province’s far north, say they are establishing working relationships with northern communities as the permitting process has started. Vancouver-based Pegasus Resources announced Wednesday morning the...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021
UPDATE Sandy Bay RCMP have charged a 23-year-old man in relation to the death of another man from the community. Nicholas David Paul Bear has been charged with second degree murder in relation to the death of Nickison Bear. Nicholas Bear made his first court...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,The StarPhoenix When Jerome McDonald flew south to help provide safe drinking water for his community, he left his newborn behind. This year, McDonald left his life and family in Fond du Lac to join the kanātan...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021
By: Susan McNeil, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,Prince Albert Daily Herald A new dedicated, green campus for the growing population of the First Nation’s University is a step closer to reality as city council unanimously voted in favour a proposal to use land...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021
A Cree-Métis filmmaker from La Ronge is premiering her latest feature-length film in her hometown Friday. Night Raiders, a film by Danis Goulet, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. The film is set in a future post-civil war North...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021
One man has been charged and several drugs were seized after officers conducted a traffic stop of a stolen ATV on Onion Lake Cree Nation. RCMP say officers pulled over the reported stolen ATV on Monday. According to police the man operating the vehicle provided false...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021
The La Loche RCMP detachment is honouring the life of a community member who recently passed away. The northern detachment posted a heart-warming tribute to Richard Montgrand Tuesday morning on the Saskatchewan RCMP Facebook page. During the tribute, officers from...
