A petition made by Janelle Thomas, about the deteriorating Highway 123 that goes to Cumberland House, is making its rounds online. The road conditions are a concern to Thomas, and she started the petition to advocate for Cumberland House. Thomas is a former resident...
Rebecca Strong is now home with friends and family after winning the grand prize of $1 million on Canada’s Got Talent. The Prince Albert community hosted a welcome home party for Strong Monday. Chiefs, special dignitaries, and fans alike showed up to show their...
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) National News has launched their daytime news broadcast. APTN has been providing Indigenous stories by Indigenous Peoples for more than two decades. The new broadcast will be like their previous primetime news but will...
A conference that focuses on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls called “The Power of Her Story,” is happening in La Ronge. The conference is to bring awareness to the communities about the high rates of MMIWG in Saskatchewan. Piwapan Wellness...
WARNING: Disturbing content. The award-winning Northern Saskatchewan documentary, “Waiting for Justice,” will be screening at the Sakitawak Entertainment Centre (SEC) in Île-à-la-Crosse on Monday. “Waiting for Justice,” a film by Indigenous...
A new book, Myths and Legends of the Woodland Cree, was announced at the Fine Arts Festival opening ceremony in Prince Albert. The book was developed with stories told by Elizabeth Roberts and translated by her daughter Dr. Rose Roberts. Elizabeth Roberts was born and...
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...
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...
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...
The First Nations University of Canada’s Spring Celebration Powwow is starting April 20 at the Brandt Centre. The Spring Celebration Powwow is in their 45th year and is the longest and largest running powwow in Saskatchewan. The powwow is usually the first powwow of...
