by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
By: Serena Austin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, New Canadian Media In Canada, the vast majority of visible minorities live in areas that get too hot, and there are over 400 wildfires burning across the country, raising questions about the health impacts...
by MBC News | Jul 17, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is announcing the signing of an collaboration agreement with a Vancouver B.C based mining company. In a media release sent out Monday the First Nation announced the agreement signed with Foran Mining Corporation would emphasize...
by bryanorthner | Jul 17, 2023
The Witatoshkimitotan Mitho-Pimatisiwin program will offer Cree Language and Culture teachings to children. The program will be run by local elders who will teach one or two phrases or sentences in Cree each week, with the addition of cultural teachings each week as...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
The Prince Albert Grand Council is commending the Prince Albert Police for removing an officer from active duty, while serious charges before the courts proceed. Earlier the week, an unidentified 21-year veteran officer was charged with criminal negligence causing...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Wakaw Recorder Next weekend the Back to Batoche grounds will be filled to overflowing with families from all over Canada as Métis people come to Saskatchewan for the biggest Métis cultural celebration in the...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
RCMP have charged a Black Lake man with attempted murder, following a shooting earlier this week. Mounties were called to Disain Road early Wednesday morning to find an injured man. Police said two people approached the victim, where a firearm was discharged. The...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
The Northern Village of Beauval is preparing to open a retail recreational-use cannabis operation. Beauval Development Inc. has acquired a donated building, and will be renovating it over the next couple of months to act as a temporary use for its retail store, called...
by Joel Willick | Jul 14, 2023
Hundreds of people gathered at Dakota Dunes Conference Centre last night for a pep rally for the more than 500 athletes from Saskatchewan on their way to Halifax this weekend for the North American Indigenous Games. The athletes will compete in 16 different events...
by MBC News | Jul 14, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The Assembly of First Nations has moved one step closer to conducting a possible 10-year forensic audit. Chiefs on the second day of the AFN’s annual general assembly in Halifax July 12 voted in...
by bryanorthner | Jul 13, 2023
The Saskatchewan First Nations Water Association (SKFNWA) is looking to attract water professionals to their coming annual general meeting and conference. The event is set to run from Sept 19-21 in Saskatoon at the Delta Bessborough Hotel. Reilly Checkosis, a member...