A new research project in Saskatoon is aiming to further the public’s understanding of Métis history in the region. The project is a partnership between the City of Saskatoon and the University of Saskatchewan where researchers will aim to trace and reconcile...
The Saskatoon Police Service says Dawn Walker is facing several charges from both the United States and Canada. Dawn Walker, the Chief of staff of the FSIN, and her 7-year-old son Vincent Jansen were last seen in Saskatoon on July 22nd. Her truck and some personal...
Dr. Ken Coates, a celebrated expert on Indigenous relations and policy, says policy around Indigenous identity continues to be complex. However, he says new policy at the University of Saskatchewan carries a “legitimacy” that is “quite significant.” The university...
Pope Francis has officially wrapped up his Canadian visit and is on his way back to Vatican City. The final day of the papal visit saw Francis address Indigenous people and residential school survivors in two different locations. On Friday morning, he addressed a...
As the Papal visit to Canada is winding down Pope Francis offered a second apology on Wednesday afternoon. Speaking in Quebec City, Francis expressed shame and sorrow for the role Catholic institutions played in the residential school system. Francis asked for...
The following story may contain distressing details Thousands of Indigenous people converged Monday in the community of Maskwacis in Alberta to hear a long-awaited apology from Pope Francis and whatever other remarks the papal visit would bring. Pope Francis visited...
Faculty members and students applying for scholarships at the University of Saskatchewan will now require documentation to prove their Indigenous identity. The university announced they are introducing the new policy in the fall with the approved documentation to be...
Wanuskewin Heritage Park was the host for a historic signing of the Buffalo Treaty on Friday afternoon. The Buffalo Treaty was originally signed in 2014 on Blackfeet territory in Montana. The treaty is is an agreement between indigenous people across North America for...
The family of Ashley Morin are still searching for answers four years after her disappearance. Ashley, a 31-year-old from Ahtahkakoop First Nation, went missing in July 2018. A year after her disappearance RCMP would begin investigating her death as a homicide....
A plane involved in a historic northern Saskatchewan plane crash that tragically claimed the lives of two people has now been refurbished and is on display at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum. On August 20, 1959, Conservation Officer Harold Thompson and Pilot Ray Gran...
