Regina hosts spring pow wow

Regina hosts spring pow wow

Thousands of participants and spectators descended on the Brandt Centre for the 40th annual First Nations University of Canada Spring Pow Wow in Regina this weekend. The event opened Saturday with a grand entry, as hundreds of people dressed in full regalia danced...
UPDATE: Highway into Stanley Mission now open

UPDATE: Highway into Stanley Mission now open

UPDATE: April 23, 2018. 11:18am Highway 915 to Stanley Mission is now open. Please drive with caution as crews are still working on the road. Small vehicles are advised not to travel the road at this time.   The only road into the northern community of Stanley...
25 people graduate Aboriginal-inspired policing course

25 people graduate Aboriginal-inspired policing course

Twenty-five young people looking to start their career in law enforcement are one step closer after graduating from the Aboriginal Policing Preparation Applied Certificate Program through Saskatchewan Polytechnic. The 30-week course, offered in Regina, Saskatoon and...
Truck collides with house on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band

Truck collides with house on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band

Emergency crews in La Ronge were at work this morning after a stolen truck collided with a house. RCMP say at around 5:30 a.m., they noticed a vehicle had collided with the side of a home on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Police say the house was occupied at the time...
$1.2 million given to safe shelter in Meadow Lake

$1.2 million given to safe shelter in Meadow Lake

More funding has been made available for a safe shelter under the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. The tribal council has been operating the Waskoosis Safe Shelter since 1992 to ensure the safety and security of women and children fleeing domestic violence. According to...
From Saskatchewan to Las Vegas

From Saskatchewan to Las Vegas

Colby Daniels of Mistawasis First Nation has taken his talents from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League to Las Vegas, Nevada. Daniels, a former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward, spent the second part of this season with the UNLV Rebels in the ACHA. “We finished off...
George Gordon First Nation chief passes away

George Gordon First Nation chief passes away

The sitting chief of the George Gordon First Nation has passed away, he was 56. A short obituary on the Conley Funeral Home website says that John McNab passed away Thursday morning with family by his side. A visitation will be held in the old gym of the George Gordon...
Brigette Lacquette “humbled” by role model status

Brigette Lacquette “humbled” by role model status

The first Indigenous hockey player to lace up the skates for Canada’s Olympic hockey team says she is humbled by her newfound position as a role model. Brigette Lacquette spoke to nearly 1,100 students in Saskatoon on Thursday, encouraging them to follow their...