by Jenna Smith | Apr 30, 2024 | Current News
Red Pheasant Cree Nation has announced a new strategy to deal with drug and gang activity in the community. In a release sent to band members, Chief and Council said they have consulted with Elders to address concerns and come up with a solution. With the guidance...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2024 | Current News
Representatives from the provincial government were in Onion Lake Cree Nation on Tuesday announcing 15 new addiction treatment spaces. The new detox beds will be added to the Cree Nation’s Ekweskeet Healing Lodge to help members access withdrawal management...
by MBC News | Apr 30, 2024 | Current News
Jonathan Pasap, chief of White Bear First Nations. Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: Ryan Kiedrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The World-Spectator White Bear First Nations Chief Jonathan Pasap says new federal loan guarantees,...
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2024 | Current News
La Ronge RCMP says it stopped a shipment of hard liquor going north. Mounties pulled over a vehicle on Highway #102 Sunday, where they seized approximately 50 bottles of hard liquor, 48 coolers and a box of wine. It is alleged the liquor was being transported to the...
by Joel Willick | Apr 29, 2024 | Current News
The provincial government is providing an investment aiming to increase Indigenous involvement in the natural resource sector. The government announced a $400,000 investment, on Monday morning, into the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence....
by MBC News | Apr 29, 2024 | Current News
Preparations are being made to possibly include Northern Saskatchewan as a team in the Arctic Winter Games. The circumpolar games are held every two years and includes teams from Northern Alberta, Yukon, The Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Northern Quebec, Alaska,...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024 | Current News
*Update: Leeanne Waditaka has been found* Prince Albert RCMP are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl. Leeanne Waditaka was last seen Tuesday evening on the Wahpeton First Nation. Leeanne is described as 4’ tall and approximately 75 lbs. She has brown eyes, and...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024 | Current News
A federal public safety official was in Pelican Narrows this week meeting with community leaders over increasing crime rates. In the past several months, leaders from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation have raised the alarm over the escalation of crime in the northern...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024 | Current News
A public inquest will take place next month into the 2015 death of an Indigenous boy. Haven Dubois was discovered unresponsive in a creek in the east end of Regina on May 20, 2015. A bystander performed resuscitation efforts on the 14-year-old. He would later die in...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2024 | Current News
UPDATE 2:16 PM April 26. RCMP confirm the victim is Brianna Hayes of Oxbow. Tyler Japp has been charged with second-degree murder and will appear in court on Monday. —– RCMP are investigating a homicide in the RM of Moose Mountain. Police said an...
