Preparations underway for Miss Indian World Pageant

Preparations underway for Miss Indian World Pageant

Contestants for the annual Miss Indian World Pageant are gathering in Albuquerque, NM, USA this week. The event runs each year in conjunction with the Gathering of Nations Powwow. Representing Saskatchewan in the competition is Annalissa Pasapa of Regina, who is a...
Police lay murder charge in death of Stanley Mission man

Police lay murder charge in death of Stanley Mission man

Stanley Mission RCMP have laid a murder charge in the death of a man who was discovered earlier in the week. Police received a call of an injured male at a local residence on Monday. Upon arrival, they found the body of 29-year-old Robert Philip McKenzie. It was later...
Life of Sask. Indigenous leader to be honoured this weekend

Life of Sask. Indigenous leader to be honoured this weekend

People will be celebrating the life of Noel Starblanket Thursday and Friday. The well-known Indigenous leader passed away on Monday at the age of 72. The First Nations University of Canada is hosting a celebration of life this Thursday afternoon in Regina and a...
Youth symposium encourages dialogue on reconciliation

Youth symposium encourages dialogue on reconciliation

Around 250 youth recently gathered in Regina for a symposium on truth and reconciliation. The event was held at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, with the help of a youth committee and the City of Regina, through Reconciliation Regina. “Hear our Voice – Find your Call”...
Busy weekend for Indigenous hockey

Busy weekend for Indigenous hockey

It’s a busy weekend around Saskatchewan when it comes to Indigenous hockey tournaments. Saskatoon is the site of the 33rd annual Western Canada Native Minor Hockey Championships, with the action taking place at the Jemini Arenas. Things begin Friday and come to a...
Saskatoon couple recognized for work with police

Saskatoon couple recognized for work with police

Saskatoon police are honouring a local couple for their work in creating a stronger relationship between the force and Indigenous communities. Maria and Walter Linklater will be presented with the Badge, Shield and Star Award Wednesday evening. Walter passed away in...
Ice Wolves hire head scout

Ice Wolves hire head scout

The winds of change continue to blow for the SJHL’s La Ronge Ice Wolves. The Ice Wolves have hired Rob Fiola to be the team’s new head scout. Fiola is from Churchbridge, SK and has spent years scouting for SJHL and WHL teams. “There was actually an opening in...