by Jenna Smith | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
Sasipenita and the Saskatchewan branch of the Kidney Foundation are coming together to host the second annual Staying Alive fundraising event. The funds raised at the event will be used to spread awareness for Indigenous kidney patients in the province and support...
by Joel Willick | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
The provincial government has released a progress report on its response to the Calls to Action from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. June 3 marked the fifth-year anniversary of the 241 Calls to Action from the national...
by Joel Willick | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
CONTENT WARNING: The following may contain distressing details. An RCMP internal review, released Thursday, says it didn’t find any circumstances that impeded the RCMP’s response to the James Smith Cree Nation mass stabbing tragedy, however, areas of...
by MBC News | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
By: NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle Feather News Now in its second year, the pimâcihitâtân nêhiyawêwin language conference is doing something unconventional – hosting a large Indigenous language conference primarily in an Indigenous language. “We...
by Joel Willick | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
The management board of two herds of caribou that can, at times, be found in northern Saskatchewan have launched a ten year plan. It is 43rd year of operation the Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board (BQCMB), which serves as an advisory board to help care...
by Joel Willick | Jun 6, 2024 | Current News
2023-2024 was a historic year for the Moose Jaw Warriors. The Warriors would defeat the Portland Winterhawks in the Western Hockey League finals to capture the team’s first WHL championship. The Warriors would get to the finals following an entertainingly...
by Jenna Smith | Jun 5, 2024 | Current News
The province has partnered with the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies to deliver new forestry training programs. The Forestry Log Haul Step Program will support up to 20 people in gaining the experience required to become a fully licensed log haul driver....
by Amber Bear | Jun 4, 2024 | Current News
(Photo submitted by Zoey Roy) A 5-week song writing project with award winning spoken word poet Zoey Roy is taking place in La Ronge and area in June. Roy currently resides in Ontario while she studies for her PhD, but she calls northern Saskatchewan home. She is a...
by Jenna Smith | Jun 4, 2024 | Current News
The Water Security Agency is working on water infrastructure projects stretching from the Prince Albert to Meadow Lake regions. These projects are within three Northern Saskatchewan watersheds: the Churchill River, Saskatchewan River, and North Saskatchewan River...
by MBC News | Jun 4, 2024 | Current News
The federal government is providing $160 million to provide better internet and mobile connectivity to the north. On Monday, in La Ronge, Rural Economic Development Minister Gudie Hutchings announced a the funding for projects to boost internet and connectivity in...
