by MBC News | Oct 1, 2025
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations has provided a statement in regard to the recent Indigenous Services Canada Forensic Audit of the organization. The audit found $34 million in questionable spending over a five-year period from 2019-2024. The FSIN, who...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2025
Photo: Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School WARNING: Some content in this story may be distressing to some individuals. A national Indian Residential School Crisis Line has established to provide crisis and emotional support. 1-866-925-4419 is a 24-hour hotline. Métis...
by MBC News | Sep 29, 2025
Four candidates have stepped forward and are running for the position of Vice Chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council. The candidates are Alanis Charles, Randy Clarke, Shavonne Custer and Christopher Jobb. Jobb was first elected in 2016 and is seeking his fourth...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
Chief and Council of Kahkewistahâw First Nation (KFN) make announcement of a historic naming of highway 201, it will be dually designated “Chief Kahkewistahâw Way,” honouring the respected Plains Cree leader who signed Treaty 4 in 1874. This historic designation...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder SaskEnergy has launched a new furnace replacement program, designed to help those homeowners facing financial barriers lower their heating bills. Renters and rental homes are not eligible for the...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Wapiti Regional Library has partnered with Connected Canadians for a series of online workshops for seniors this fall. These free workshops will provide digital literacy information and support for...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture that began on September 19th and will run until October 12th, offering three weeks filled with creativity and community engagement. The...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
Right: Councillor Rayme Whitecap, Councillor Erma Merasty, Councillor Edgar Cook, Chief Marcel Head, Vice Chief Kevin Bear Shaol Lake Chief and Council break ground for new MiniMall and Gas Bar / Tina Pelltier Photography Shoal Lake Cree Nation is developing a $5.6...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
Photo: Fort Carlton, Saskatchewan / Carol Baldwin, LJI By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Treaty Talks are a storytelling and learning experience hosted at Fort Carlton Provincial Park by Pêmiska Tourism. Whether indoors or gathered...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2025
Photo: Wanted Toby Daniels / supplied by the RCMP On September 23, 2025, at approximately 3:40 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP received a report of a robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Investigation determined a female was approached by a group of individuals outside a...