Limited funds to meet huge demands for First Nations students

Limited funds to meet huge demands for First Nations students

First Nations University of Canada. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. The vice president of academics at the First Nations University of Canada, Lynn Wells, is encouraged by the remarkable growth in the number of Aboriginal students taking classes at the province’s...
Montreal Lake Cree Nation fire update

Montreal Lake Cree Nation fire update

File photo. RCMP say foul play is not suspected following a house fire last week at Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Autopsies have been completed in Saskatoon. The victims have been identified as a 36-year-old woman and a 23-month-old girl, both from Montreal Lake. Police...
Historic visit to Treaty Four Protocol Ceremony

Historic visit to Treaty Four Protocol Ceremony

Canada’s Governor General, David Johnston. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. It was a visit 142 years in the making and it was well received. Canada’s Governor General, David Johnston, took part in the Treaty Four Protocol Ceremony in Fort Qu’Appelle on Tuesday...
16-year-old from Cowessess First Nation goes missing

16-year-old from Cowessess First Nation goes missing

Norma Shepherd. Photo courtesy Broadview RCMP Mounties are trying to confirm that a 16-year-old girl from Cowessess First Nation is unharmed after last being seen getting into a man’s truck after leaving a home on the reserve. On September 9, Norma Shepherd was...