At the third annual Indigenous Business Gathering in Saskatoon this week Premier Scott Moe spoke highly of the positive impact Kitsaki Management is having on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. The event was hosted by the province and aimed to be a bridge for Indigenous...
Around 100 people took part in a walk in Saskatoon Thursday in support of the Saskatoon Tribal Council’s Emergency Wellness Centre. Originally opened in March of 2023, the centre houses 106 homeless people a night with the tribal council saying they often have...
Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson was the keynote speaker at an Indigenous Business Gathering in Saskatoon this week. Cook-Searson shared the story of the formation of Kitsaki Management and the recent success the band’s economic development arm...
An event in Saskatoon is aiming to create more opportunities for Indigenous businesses. The third annual Indigenous Business Gathering, hosted by the Government of Saskatchewan, set up shop at Prairieland Park on Tuesday. The government says the event aims to bring...
A Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation community is reeling after a fire left its only hockey rink unusable. A fire partially destroyed Southend’s canvas roofing on its hockey rink early Saturday morning. Band Councillor Kevin Morin says it is a big loss for the...
The responsibility to film and document a Batoche festival has turned into much more for Jason McKay. McKay, who was the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan Director of Education at the 2022 Batoche Festival, volunteered to film the event and talk to people about their...
(Photo – Darryl Burns, the brother of Gloria Burns speaks with reporters after the inquest learns Myles Sanderson died of a cocaine overdose. Burns spoke on mixed feelings he had while hearing the evidence. Photo by Joel Willick.) The following is coverage...
The following are updates throughout the second day of the Myles Sanderson inquest in Saskatoon. Content Warning: the following contains distressing details. 4:49 The inquest then heard from two RCMP officers who were apart of the arrest of Myles Sanderson. Brianne...
4:45 The final part of RCMP Superintendent Devin Pugh’s testimony would see the timeline of Sanderson’s medical distress and death after being taken into police custody. As well Pugh outlined the RCMP manhunt in the days between the mass casualty event on September 4...
UPDATE: 8:09 AM The Canadian Press is reporting that Kaij Brass has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his son Tanner Brass. The Canadian Press is citing confirmation from the Crown Prosecutors Office. Kaij Brass is expected to be sentenced today....
