The past year for the Saskatoon Tribal Council was marked again by a continued push for governments to help support those experiencing homelessness. Over the past few years, the STC has put their money with their mouth is by actively engaging in supporting the...
“A miscarriage of justice” – that was a statement uttered multiple times at a press conference at the FSIN Head Office in Saskatoon Tuesday morning. The event was called following a court decision on Friday that saw a charge stayed in a high-profile THC impaired...
Last week, the City of Saskatoon released the results of a Point in Time homelessness count from October. The results were shocking, showing a drastic rise in numbers from two years prior. In 2022, a similar count found just under 600 people experiencing homelessness...
The Chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council is calling for immediate action to address homelessness in Saskatoon. A Point-in Time homelessness count was conducted in the city in October. The shocking results of that count were released on Thursday showing Saskatoon as...
In 2019, Saskatchewan’s Provincial Auditor gave the Northern Lights School Division several recommendations to improve purchasing practices. The recommendations came following an audit of the school division the year prior. The auditor felt the school division...
A man who admitted to murdering a Metis woman in Saskatoon over four years ago has been sentenced to life in prison. Megan Gallagher was killed in 2020 with her body found nearly two years later in the South Saskatchewan River. Five people were accused of murdering...
On Saturday, the Manitoba Métis Federation signed a historic modern Métis treaty with the federal government – the first of its kind in the country. While the agreement doesn’t come with a list of benefits for Métis in Manitoba, it commits Canada to working with...
On Monday, Scott Moe and the Saskatchewan Party outlined the government’s priorities in the 2024 Throne speech. The speech kicked off the fall sitting of the legislative assembly following October’s election. During the speech, Moe addressed affordability,...
For over two decades Saskatchewan’s Athabasca constituency had one member represent them at the Legislative Assembly. That person was Buckley Belanger, who was first elected as a member of the Liberal party in 1995 before switching to the NDP for the 1998...
The current chief of Buffalo River Dene Nation has been elected as the next Dene Vice-Chief for the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. Norma Catarat was selected for the executive role at the MLTC’s election assembly at Dakota Dunes on Wednesday. She defeated...
