The Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council is speaking out after remarks by a Saskatoon City Councilor at this week’s SUMA convention. At the convention in Saskatoon on Thursday, Councilor Robert Pearce called on Premier Scott Moe to remove the STC as operator of...
A Metis group in southern Saskatchewan is asking a nearby Rural Municipality to hand over a Metis Red River cart. The Lestock Metis Local is asking the Rural Municipality of Kellross to hand over the cart, which has ties to Metis heritage. “It comes from this land,...
A possibly precedent setting trial on Métis hunting rights is set to begin in Meadow Lake on Monday. The crux of the case will be questions around whether Métis harvesting rights can carry to jurisdictions beyond their home territory. Oliver Poitras and Warren Boyer...
The first cohort of northern students in the Dziret’Ai Pilot Training Program have successfully completed Ground School and have now advanced to flight training. Last summer, 105 people applied for the program with 15 chosen from among those applications. Now...
Educators from the Prince Albert Grand Council are looking at ways to Indigenize the provincial school curriculum for students. The work they are doing is to take the curriculum from the provincial government and redesign it to better fit Indigenous ways of knowing....
The now annual Indigenous Business Gathering in the province is seeing year over year growth. The event, organized by the Government of Saskatchewan, aims to create more opportunities for Indigenous businesses in the province by bringing together business from across...
“Delivering for you” – that is what the Government of Saskatchewan has chosen to call the 2025-26 Provincial Budget. Jim Reiter, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, delivered the budget Wednesday afternoon at the Saskatchewan Legislature and says the budget...
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan entered two new agreements on Friday afternoon to improve firearm safety for citizens. The MN-S has signed memorandums of understanding with both the Saskatchewan Government and the Saskatoon Wildlife Federation. “Firearms safety...
The federal government has agreed to pay out hundreds of millions of dollars for damage caused at Indian hospitals. There were considered to be 33 Indian hospitals in the country running between 1936 and 1981. According to reports, many of the patients sent to these...
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a decision Friday in favour of the Metis Nation-Saskatchewan. The MN-S had been embroiled in a legal battle with the Government of Saskatchewan over a land consultation dispute about mineral exploration permits in northwest...