by Joel Willick | Jun 14, 2024 | Current News
A film-maker, who was born in La Ronge, has released a new film with the National Film Board. Janine Windolph’s film Our Maternal Home tells the story of her family tracing their origins to Waswanipi Cree Nation in Quebec. Windolph’s grandmother was a...
by Jenna Smith | Jun 14, 2024 | Current News
The program is available for homeowners who don’t exceed a combined annual household income of $68,000, their home must be located within a 25-kilometre radius of a community served by a SaskEnergy Network Member, and they must also not have been a recipient of the...
by MBC News | Jun 14, 2024 | Current News
(Photo Credit: First Nations University of Canada) First Nations University of Canada and the Mastercard Foundation have announced a partnership which will help enable leadership and advancement in Indigenous education for generations to come. Through the partnership...
by Jenna Smith | Jun 14, 2024 | Current News
Photo credit: Piwapan Women’s Centre website. Two scholarships are available for northern post-secondary students. The annual scholarships are offered through the La Ronge Native Women’s Council with the aim of continuing the legacy of Mary Heimbecker and...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2024 | Current News
By NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the middle of the pandemic, Harlan Kingfisher took lemons and made lemonade. That ‘lemonade’ being a clothing brand he launched in 2021 – Smudge the Blades – a clothing brand which creatively blends...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2024 | Current News
Update: 27-year-old Dominic Custer was found deceased in the North Saskatchewan River on June 14. Following an autopsy on June 19, Police state that his death has been deemed not suspicious. Leaders from Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation are seeking the public’s help...
by Jenna Smith | Jun 12, 2024 | Current News
Prince Albert Police are calling on the public for information following a serious car crash yesterday afternoon. Police, the Prince Albert Fire Department, and Parkland Ambulance responded to the intersection of 6th Avenue East and 22nd Street East for a two-vehicle...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2024 | Current News
The Village of Ile a la Crosse has unveiled its plans for a veterans memorial in the community. The northern village is planning to construct what will soon be known as the South Bay War Veterans’ park where local war veterans will be honoured for their service....
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2024 | Current News
By: NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle Feather News Tasha Hubbard’s newest documentary, Singing Back the Buffalo, is an epic story spanning decades and borders, looking back into dark histories and forward into bright futures. The Indigenous artist,...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2024 | Current News
By: NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle Feather News Fine Art students at First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) get an infusion of both science and traditional knowledge in an all-new course taking place on the Regina campus. Developed by...