by MBC News | Jun 20, 2025
A commemorative stamp has been released for a Metis woman who grew up in the St. Louis area. Canada Post announced the latest release of their Indigenous Leader series of stamps. This series includes a stamp of late Metis knowledge Keeper Sophie McDougall. McDougall...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2025
Chief Larry Ahenakew has been re-elected as chief of Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation. The Cree Nation held their election earlier this week. Ahenakew won the vote for chief with 588 votes while his nearest challenger received 224 voted. The band also elected 12 councilor...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2025
The Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit (MCU) has announced that they have made two arrests in relation to the September 2024 homicide of Darren Laviolette. After an investigation lead by the Prince Albert Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and...
by Joel Willick | Jun 18, 2025
The Saskatchewan NDP is again voicing concerns over the Province’s waterbomber fleet during what has been one of the worst wildfire seasons in decades. On Monday, the NDP raised concern about a newly acquired waterbomber that arrived in the north at the end of...
by Joel Willick | Jun 18, 2025
The Season 3 premiere of Stories of the North will hit screens this weekend. The children’s program, on CityTV, follows a Grandpa as he teaches his granddaughters how to speak their language through story. The grandpa is played by Morris Cook of the Lac La Ronge...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2025
A Forum Energy Metals Corporation enters into a formal agreement with the Ya’thi Ne’ne’ Lands and Resource Office (YNLR) for the Northwest Athabasca Project located in the northern Athabasca region of Saskatchewan. The goal of this agreement is to...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2025
Photo:Fire departments battling the wildfires in northern Saskatchewan / Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Ryan Kiedrowski Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The World-Spectator For the last few months, three major credit unions across the...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2025
Photo: A memorial to 19 boys who died in a fire at Beauval Indian Residential School in 1927 / Patti Sonntag/IJF By Brittany Boschman, Brittany Poitras, Lori Deets, Randi LaRocque, Tyrone Perreault, Jamin Mike and Hannah Scott with instructors Patti Sonntag and...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2025
Photo: Robert Byers, CEO Namerind Regina / Photo provided by Namerind Housing Corporation By Joshua Potter MBC News Freelance Correspondent First Nations University of Canada Byers is out to make significant social change by seeing everyone housed by 2030. In the...
by MBC News | Jun 16, 2025
Prince Albert RCMP received a report of an armed robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation, in the afternoon of June 15, 2025. Investigation determined that a motorist was driving a SUV on Sturgeon Lake Road and they came across a male laying on the roadway. The motorist...