by Jenna Smith | Apr 9, 2024 | Current News
Poundmaker First Nations Security Team is hosting a two-day career fair next week with the hope to introduce more First Nations people to a career as a first responder. Some of the jobs that people can apply for at the career fair include EMS, Police Officer,...
by MBC News | Apr 8, 2024 | Current News
As warmer spring weather approaches, concern is growing to a potentially devastating 2024 wildfire season. This concern comes as warmer than normal temperatures and below normal precipitation and snowpack at winter freeze-up have created dryer conditions. Air and...
by MBC News | Apr 8, 2024 | Current News
A formal offer has been given to the Lac La Ronge Indian Band for its cows and plows settlement. According to an update sent out to members of the band on Friday, a committee has now been set up to determine the best use of the funds. The settlement committee will...
by Joel Willick | Apr 5, 2024 | Current News
Recent stats from the Saskatoon Police Service and Saskatoon Fire Department show crime is not rising in the Saskatoon neighborhood of Fairhaven despite claims to the contrary. The neighborhood has been the subject of discussion over the past several months after the...
by MBC News | Apr 5, 2024 | Current News
A former Chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations has been appointed board chair of the First Nations Bank of Canada. The First Nations Bank announced Friday morning that Perry Bellegarde has been appointed chairperson of it’s board of directors....
by MBC News | Apr 5, 2024 | Current News
Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation will be heading to the polls in the next week to vote on Treaty 8 benefits. Members of the First Nation will be voting if they approve of the Treaty 8 benefits trustee election regulations. Members are currently able to vote on the...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2024 | Current News
By Amber Bear. The Indigenous language podcast project, “pîkiskwêwin: Sharing Indigenous Languages On Radio and Online” is renewed for one more year and is expanding the podcast languages to include all of Canada’s Indigenous languages. pîkiskwêwin is an Indigenous...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2024 | Current News
Michael Oleksyn/ Daily Herald. A Grand Entry kicked of the Our Legacy Youth Conference at Plaza 88 on Tuesday. The Conference concludes with a Gala on Thursday evening. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Students from across northern and...
by MBC News | Apr 3, 2024 | Current News
A La Ronge man is facing a second-degree murder charge in a death last month. RCMP reported to a home on Far Reserve Road early on March 31. Officers located an injured Sharon Brown, who was later pronounced deceased at the scene. Brad Ratt is remanded into custody...
by MBC News | Apr 2, 2024 | Current News
Prince Albert Police said officers continue to investigate the seven-year disappearance of Happy Charles. Charles was last seen on video surveillance on Prince Albert Collegiate Institute school grounds just before midnight on April 3, 2017. Family and friends have...