by MBC News | Jun 9, 2023 | Current News
(Photo courtesy of Twitter.) By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Words spoken earlier this week by Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller have the CEO of the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) riled. Miller...
by bryanorthner | Jun 8, 2023 | Current News
Members of the Muskoday First Nation are looking to raise awareness and spur action on crystal meth and fentanyl in their community. Thursday morning walkers departed from the First Nation’s health centre and began their walk, which will take them to a number of...
by bryanorthner | Jun 8, 2023 | Current News
The English River First Nation said it cannot support a 20-year licence renewal for Cameco’s Key Lake, McArthur River and Rabbit Lake facilities. The First Nation called the request a generational licence. The recent re-opening of Key Lake and McArthur River, shows...
by Joel Willick | Jun 7, 2023 | Current News
(CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains distressing details.) The 6-person jury at the inquest into the death of William Whitebear is providing several recommendations to the Ministry of Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety. Whitebear died by suicide at the...
by bryanorthner | Jun 7, 2023 | Current News
The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) is recommending that Cameco be issued licences for it’s Key Lake McArthur River and Rabbit Lake operations in northern Saskatchewan. The Commission is conducting public hearings in Saskatoon Wednesday and Thursday. The...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2023 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is speaking out about the appointment of Patrick Nogier as the interim chief of the Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS). In a media release sent out Wednesday afternoon the Tribal Council said their leadership was pleased to...
by MBC News | Jun 7, 2023 | Current News
The tenth season of a popular nonfiction survival series will be set in northern Saskatchewan. Alone follows ten survivalists who were left last fall in unknown, rural areas around Reindeer Lake, some 220 kilometres northeast of La Ronge. Contestants aim to survive in...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2023 | Current News
Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a man with first degree murder in the death of Tyler Mooswa. Police said 31-year-old Wade Frenchman of Moosomin First Nation was arrested in North Battleford this past Monday. He is set to appear in North Battleford Provincial Court...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2023 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP have charged a number of people after a shooting in Bell’s Point this past weekend. RCMP said on June 4 three people, two men and a woman approached a home on Bird Place and fired at the home, before forcing their way into the house and firing...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2023 | Current News
A 19-year-old man from Loon Lake is facing a number of drug charges after being arrested this past weekend. In a media release sent out Tuesday afternoon Meadow Lake RCMP said officers were patrolling Loon Lake when they saw a man leave a home with an open alcohol...
