by MBC News | Nov 7, 2023
Four days after admitting to forgery charges, abduction and breaching a custody order, Dawn Walker has had her charges in the United States dropped. The Canadian Press reports, the U.S. Attorney’s Office has asked a court in Oregon to dismiss two charges against...
by bryanorthner | Nov 7, 2023
Kitsaki Management is talking about the positive effect it is having economically. The company which is owned by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) recently put out its first ever impact report. The report talks about a range of contributions the company has made to...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 6, 2023
The Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre and Northlands College have come together to provide approximately 200 adults in the North with access to free high school courses. Students will be able to complete their Grade 12, upgrade high school courses or complete the...
by bryanorthner | Nov 6, 2023
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Six names will be on the ballot when chiefs and proxies for the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) go to the polls to elect their new national chief on Dec. 6. It’s a list with a lot of...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2023
Every person accused of the murder of Megan Gallagher will see their matter head to trial. Two preliminary hearings were scheduled in the coming weeks for Summer Sky-Henry and Cheyann Peeteetuce, both of whom are charged with first-degree murder. Sky-Henry’s...
by MBC News | Nov 6, 2023
An exhibit by artist Margruite Krahn, currently on display at the Diefenbaker Canada Centre at the University of Saskatchewan, highlights the historical relationship between Mennonite women in Neubergthal and the women of Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation during...
by bryanorthner | Nov 6, 2023
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is now able to provide more health care services to membership in their communities. Recently the First Nation’s health services provider acquired three small portable x ray machines which have been deployed in the...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2023
RCMP says it is looking for a person wanted for several charges, following an incident on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation in September. Mounties accuse Brianna Forest of Aggravated Assault and Forcible Confinement. Forest is described as approximately 5’5” to 5’7” tall...
by Jenna Smith | Nov 2, 2023
Margaret Rose McIntyre and Ron Ratte are the new Elders-in-Residence at Northlands College and will play a big role in enriching Indigenous culture at the college and fostering deeper connections with Indigenous communities. McIntyre is deeply rooted in her Indigenous...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2023
After pleading not guilty to charges against her earlier this year, Dawn Walker has now pleaded guilty to three offenses. Walker entered the guilty pleas at a Saskatoon provincial court on Thursday morning. She pleaded guilty to abduction in contravention of a custody...