by MBC News | Feb 4, 2025
La Loche RCMP is actively working to locate and arrest 28-year-old Darcy Herman, who is wanted on multiple warrants. Herman is wanted for charges including assault, failing to comply with a release order and failing to attend court. The release order and court...
by Jenna Smith | Feb 4, 2025
(Photo: from left to right Butch Amundson, Jayda Boux, Dr. Stuart, Dr. Freeman, and Dave Rondeau. Provided by Tina Pelletier) Archeologists from the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Calgary visited Sturgeon Lake First Nation (SLFN) on Friday, January...
by MBC News | Feb 4, 2025
(Photo: naloxone kit. credit: https://www.saskhealthauthority.ca) Over the last few years, there has been a steady rise in overdoses in the northern parts of the province. In 2023 Saskatchewan saw 316 people die as a result of an overdose compared to 293 people in...
by MBC News | Feb 3, 2025
Photo from left: Mosaic President and CEO, Bruce Bodine, Ochapowace Nation Chief Shelley A. Bear, and Moosomin-Montmartre MLA Kevin Weedmark during Mosaic’s announcement that they are committing $500,000 to a new recovery and wellness centre for Ochapowace Nation /...
by MBC News | Feb 3, 2025
On January 28, 2025, La Ronge RCMP were conducting proactive patrols in La Ronge. Officers conducted a traffic stop and determined the driver had a suspended license and was on warrants from Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP. The officer also observed drug paraphernalia in plain...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 31, 2025
Athabasca MLA and NDP Shadow Minister for First Nations and Métis Relations Leroy Laliberte and Saskatoon Westview MLA and NDP shadow minister for housing April ChiefCalf visited Prince Albert this week. They made the trip to attend some meetings with the local...
by MBC News | Jan 29, 2025
By: Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “This gathering here is a baby step to reconciliation,” said Elder Lorna Standingready during a blessing at the grand opening of the Reconciliation Education Centre at the Southeast College in Weyburn on Jan....
by Jenna Smith | Jan 29, 2025
(Photo: seized items, provided by the RCMP) In a media release sent out this morning, RCMP stated that they recently conducted a series of targeted enforcement activities to combat gang activity and remove illicit drugs and firearms from the Peter Ballantyne Cree...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 29, 2025
(Photo: McIlvenna Bay site, Foran Mining) Minister responsible for Sport and Prairies Economic Development, Terry Duguid, visited Saskatchewan this week to speak with First Nations leaders and announce funding towards a mining project. Duguid spoke with Prince Albert...
by MBC News | Jan 29, 2025
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is speaking out against potential treaty violations at the border. As proposed Tariffs from the United States on Canadian imports are on the horizon, the FSIN says Jay Treaty rights of First Nations people are starting to...
