The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has sent out a community advisory on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 8:47a.m. stating that community members of Southend are on full evacuation order due to wildfire threat. As stated in the advisory, the wildfire is located...
Cowessess First Nation has received new mineral rights from the province under the Treaty Land Entitlement Agreement. In a media release posted on Wednesday, the province announced they have transferred 336 hectares of mineral rights to the First Nation. The purpose...
Residents of Southend have been put on standby for a possible evacuation. Officials with the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation issued a statement on Tuesday. They say a fire is burning about one kilometer south of the Saskatchewan Highways Camp. Highway 102 in that area is...
RCMP are investigating after a man was shot on Big River First Nation this week. Mounties say a grey SUV was reported to have driven past and shot the man while he was walking along a highway on the First Nation Sunday evening. The man was taken to hospital with...
Eunice Ketechemonia-Cote from Keeseekoose First Nation in Saskatchewn previously tried to protect her unique designs from being duplicated without permission by marking them but has since given up because it still happens. (Photos from Facebook used with permission/...
Torrie Ironstar expresses himself through art empowered by his deafness and Indigenous heritage. Photo supplied/Chevi Rabbit, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Chevi Rabbit Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Torrie Ironstar, a...
On August 24, 2024, at approximately 2:55 p.m., Kamsack RCMP received a report of a collision involving four pedestrians, three children and one adult, on Key First Nation, SK. Officers responded with local EMS and STARS air ambulance. A child, who is a female under...
The La Ronge RCMP is investigating a fatal collision which occurred on August 24, 2024 at approximately 6:45 a.m. on Lagoon Road in Bell’s Point, SK. Officers received a report of a single vehicle rollover and responded immediately along with local EMS. A passenger in...
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band approved a $601.5 million settlement with the federal government this weekend. The settlement addresses to address the “cows and plows” clause of Treaty 6 where the federal government failed to provided agricultural equipment...
On the morning of November 18, 2023, a Saskatoon RCMP officer responded to a report of an alarm and pulled up to the business to find a severely damaged door and a heavy-duty chain. Police say investigation determined that a vehicle pulled up to the business, and...
