by MBC News | Feb 12, 2024
Piapot First Nation is demanding an apology from a Saskatchewan MP over remarks he made at the House of Commons. Last Week, during a debate over the First Nations water bill, Conservative MP Kevin Waugh spoke out against the Liberal government’s handling of the...
by bryanorthner | Feb 9, 2024
The Saskatchewan RCMP is speaking out about public safety concerns in Pelican Narrows. Earlier this week leadership from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) put out a public call for assistance to help deal with violence and illicit drugs in the community. RCMP...
by MBC News | Feb 9, 2024
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is applauding the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision ruling the federal government’s Indigenous child welfare act is constitutional, affirming that First Nations Peoples have sole authority over the protection of...
by Jenna Smith | Feb 9, 2024
Celebrations are underway at Montreal Lake Cree Nation to celebrate their adhesion to Treaty Six, which took place 135 years ago. The Treaty Six adhesion was signed under Chief William Charles in Molanosa, which is on the northeastern shores of Montreal Lake. Today at...
by MBC News | Feb 9, 2024
By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com Ron Quintal, president of the Fort McKay Métis Nation, is pleased with what could arguably be called the only substantial amendment from INAN, the all-party Standing Committee on Indigenous and...
by Jenna Smith | Feb 9, 2024
The City of Regina, Saskatchewan Science Centre, Regina Public Library, and the Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre are coming together to celebrate Indigenous Storytelling Month by putting on a Star Stories Night. The event will focus on Indigenous storytelling centered...
by MBC News | Feb 8, 2024
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating a suspicious death. In a media release sent out Thursday afternoon RCMP said officers from their Battleford detachment were called to the Red Pheasant Cree Nation after human remains were found outside a home. Police said a search...
by bryanorthner | Feb 8, 2024
(Photo of Lebret Residential School.) WARNING: Disturbing content. The Chief Coroner said his service is an active participant in helping identify missing or murdered Indigenous children who attended a residential school in Saskatchewan. Clive Weighill appeared...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2024
A law that would recognize self-governance for Métis people in Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Alberta is one step closer to becoming reality. A process that began over three months ago, concluded Monday with the advancement of Bill C-53, which now returns to the...
by MBC News | Feb 7, 2024
Update: Onion Lake RCMP say that Jada Peigan has been located deceased. Her family has been notified and Victim Services has been engaged to provide support. Onion Lake RCMP are reaching out to the public for help in finding missing 18-year-old Jada Peigan. Police...