by MBC News | Dec 14, 2021 | Current News
Urban members of Fond Du Lac, Black Lake and Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nations are getting updated this week on the North of 60 Final Agreement. The agreement, also being called a new treaty, has been in the works for over 20 years. It would give band members the...
by MBC News | Dec 14, 2021 | Current News
A Beauval man will not be allowed to hunt or fish for several years, after he recently pleaded guilty to fishing and wildlife violations in provincial court. During a three-year investigation, conservation officers tracked the movements of Roger McCallum Jr., which...
by Joel Willick | Dec 14, 2021 | Current News
A mining exploration company has added new uranium exploration properties in the province’s far north adding to their already hefty portfolio in the region. Vancouver-based Skyharbour Resources announced the acquisition of 6 new uranium properties in the...
by MBC News | Dec 13, 2021 | Current News
The race to fill the vacant constituency of Athabasca is heating up as the New Democrats have two people contesting for the nomination. Long-time MLA Buckley Belanger resigned in August, in a failed bid to unseat Gary Vidal in the federal election. Darwin Roy, a...
by MBC News | Dec 13, 2021 | Current News
The Gordon Tootoosis Nīkānīwin Theatre was in La Ronge Friday. The organization put on their annual Christmas play at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre. This year, the Theatre produced Mekiwin: The Gift. Wanita Singing Bird, an actress from the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation,...
by MBC News | Dec 13, 2021 | Current News
By: By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com National Chief RoseAnne Archibald’s vision to restructure the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) hit a major roadblock when it was revealed Dec. 9 that the resolution entitled “Solidification of...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council and Saskatchewan Polytechnic signed an agreement Friday that both parties will work together towards reconciliation. According to a press release, this includes exploring new opportunities. As part of this agreement, the two...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2021 | Current News
A family in the Prince Albert area is picking up the pieces after a fire destroyed their mobile home Wednesday. Firefighters were called to the Eastview Trailer Court in the RM of Prince Albert in the afternoon but were not able to save any of the structure. Veronica...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2021 | Current News
La Ronge’s Piwapan Women’s Centre has been participating in the international 16 days of activism against gender-based violence campaign. Friday is the last day of the movement which began on Nov. 25, and Piwapan staff wore yellow to raise awareness around...
by Joel Willick | Dec 9, 2021 | Current News
DECEMBER 15 UPDATE: The Saskatoon Tribal Council says their wellness centre to house the homeless in downtown Saskatoon will officially open Wednesday evening. The shelter was originally supposed to open on Monday, but the opening was delayed to make sure all the...
