by MBC News | Jan 28, 2025
Applications are now open for this year’s SaskTel Indigenous Youth Awards of Excellence. The awards, first established in 1997, aim to celebrate outstanding achievements of young Indigenous people across Saskatchewan. The awards will be given out in five...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
Mounties stated that shortly after midnight on January 24, Beauval RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence on Canoe Lake Cree First Nation. The adult male victim was located and transported to hospital for treatment of what were described as...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
Southend RCMP are asking the public to report all sightings and information on the whereabouts of 53-year-old Billy Ninine. He was last seen in Southend in August of last year and indicated that he was potentially planning to hitchhike to La Ronge or Ontario, but...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
SaskMusic is launching an Indigenous Music Series. The program is meant to help Indigenous singers, songwriters, and industry professionals advance their careers. The program will be offered in a hybrid format with both in-person and online workshops. “It’s going to...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2025
Waterhen Lake First Nation held their election this past Friday. In the vote, the band members chose to re-elect Blaine Fiddler as the nation’s chief. The First Nation also chose 6 councilor positions. Filling out the council is Peter Bouvier, Jacqueline...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 24, 2025
(Photo: L-R: Kim Scruby, Executive Director of the Food Bank, Laura Uvery, Operational Manager of the Food Bank, Floyd Cook (PAGC Land Based Program), Vice Chief Joseph Tsannie, Vince Brittain (PAGC Education), Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte and Geoff Despins (PAGC Urban...
by MBC News | Jan 23, 2025
A Cree and Mohawk comedic performer has been chosen as the University of Saskatchewan’s next Indigenous Storyteller-in-Residence. Beginning in February, Shawn Cuthand will spend a three-month tenure promoting Indigenous stories on the university campus. Cuthand...
by MBC News | Jan 23, 2025
(Photo: provided by RCMP) January 23, 2025, 10:10a.m. Saskatchewan RCMP’s Prince Albert Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST) has located and arrested 29-year-old Glen Halkett, who escaped from Prince Albert Penitentiary on December 31, 2024. Mounties stated...
by Jenna Smith | Jan 22, 2025
(Photo: Daphie Pooyak) February is Indigenous Storytelling Month (previously Aboriginal Storytelling Month), and there will be several events happening across the province, both in-person and online. The Library Services for Saskatchewan Aboriginal Peoples (LSSAP) has...
by Joel Willick | Jan 22, 2025
A high profile murder trial in Saskatoon took a surprising turn last week. Summer Sky-Henry and Cheyann Peeteetuce were on trial accused of the first-degree murder of Megan Gallagher. Gallagher was killed in the city in 2020, with a total of 9 people charged in...