Challenge to Civilization: Indigenous Wisdom and the Future is the final book in a trilogy written by Dr. Blair Stonechild and follows up The Knowledge Seeker: Embracing Indigenous Spirituality and Loss of Indigenous Eden and the Fall of Spirituality. Challenge to...
The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology has announced the grand opening of a new Pop-up Career Centre in La Loche. The new Career Centre is SIIT’s tenth such centre in the province and is now located at the La Loche Friendship Centre. Plans for a Career Centre...
(Aerial perspective of a revegetated tailings field at the Gunnar Mine and Mill Site in July 2022. Provided by Sask. Research Council.) The Saskatchewan Research Council is getting ready to host several community meetings in the north which will be centered around...
People from across Saskatchewan and even other provinces made the trek to take part in the second annual Stanley Mission Fishing Derby on Saturday. The four-hour derby featured cash prizes, a canteen for food, 50/50 draws every hour, an ice auger and ice fishing tent...
The Scattered Sites Emergency Shelter, operated by the Kikinahk Friendship Centre will now have funding for 10 emergency shelter spaces. The government of Saskatchewan announced that $97,600 in funding will go towards emergency shelter spaces in La Ronge. “There...
One of the first in-person First Nations Language Keepers conferences since the COVID-19 pandemic is underway in Regina. Indigenous knowledge keepers, elders, speakers, academics, and more are gathered to learn how to promote, protect and preserve First Nations...
Members of several First Nations around the Prince Albert area are raising concerns about work the forestry plans to do near Historical Sites. The Ministry of Environment’s Island Forests 2022-2042 Forest Management Plan includes logging in areas around Holbien and...
A lucky man from Pinehouse Lake couldn’t believe it when he scanned his LOTTO MAX ticket on the Lotto Spot! App. Alex Ross is the winner of the December 22 EXTRA draw, walking away with $250,000. “I had to scan it a couple times just to make sure!” he laughed. “I...
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency announced the openings of multiple seasonal positions for Type one Firefighters and other wildfire roles. The SPSA is hiring approximately 45 to 60 positions in multiple northern locations. Applicants must have a valid class five...
The Scattered Site homeless shelter which is operated by the Kikinahk Friendship Centre opened its doors for the season in October. It was a slow start to the winter season this year and now that temperatures are falling in the north more people are needing to use the...
