by Amber Bear | Apr 22, 2024 | Current News
A statue dedicated to the Royal Regina Rifles made a stop at the Peepeekisis Cree Nation Sunday. On June 6, 1944 the Royal Regina Rifles landed on Juno Beach and that included many members of the Peepeekisis Cree Nation. The statue is on a short tour and will be...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024 | Current News
According to organizers it was a successful inaugural Louis Riel Cup over the weekend. The hockey tournament was hosted by the Metis Nation Saskatchewan at the Harold Latrace and Rod Hamm arenas in Saskatoon with inclusion as its goal. Each team was required to have...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024 | Current News
Regina police are investigating after a bear spray attack at the Brandt Centre on Saturday. Officers were called to the facility just after 9:30 p.m. for a report of a weapons offence. Police were told people had been assaulted with bear spray. The First Nations...
by Jenna Smith | Apr 19, 2024 | Current News
(Photo Credit: findmackenziet.com) The Saskatoon Police Service announced that members of their Major Crimes Section and Public Safety Unit will be conducting a search of the city’s landfill. The search is sparked by evidence found during the investigation into...
by Amber Bear | Apr 19, 2024 | Current News
The Rock Cree Language Council is hosting their first exciting canoe adventure of culture, history, and language this July for youth from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. The youth healing canoe trip is called Following the Trail of Our Ancestors. The adventure will...
by Joel Willick | Apr 19, 2024 | Current News
Lawyers have made final arguments on an issue that has arisen during a high profile impaired driving trial in Saskatoon. Taylor Kennedy is charged with THC impaired driving causing the death of 8-year-old Baeleigh Maurice in 2021. The trial has entered voir dire,...
by MBC News | Apr 19, 2024 | Current News
Moon Time Connections founder Nicole White, right, with a volunteer at a Saskatchewan packing party, where donated products are counted and boxed to be shipped north. Photo courtesy Moon Time Connections. Kira Wronska Dorward, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By:...
by Jenna Smith | Apr 18, 2024 | Current News
(Photo: CAMP-La Ronge Youth Summer Camp Recording Session with Mentors and Mentees, taken by Eliza Doyle) The Community Arts Mentorship Program (C.A.M.P.) has been awarded a big grant through the Oshki Wupoowane | The Blanket Fund’s Capacity Building Grant. The...
by Joel Willick | Apr 18, 2024 | Current News
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan President Glen McCallum says it is not because of other provinces that the Métis Nation is withdrawing support of Bill C53. The bill was legislation before the federal government for a self-governance treaty between Ottawa and Métis Nations...
by Amber Bear | Apr 17, 2024 | Current News
The Canadian Forces are gearing up for the Indigenous focused, Bold Eagle Summer Training Program. The program combines Indigenous culture and teachings with military basic training. “The program contributes to the development of Indigenous youth by fostering their...