The Saskatchewan government has announced the Saskatchewan Indigenous Investment Finance Corporation (SIIFC) will provide up to $100 million in loan guarantees to six Indigenous partners. The SIIFC loans will support their partners investment in Enbridge’s wind...
By: Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Prince Albert Daily Herald Lily Bair, a Grade 12 student from Muskoday First Nation has been named one of only 20 recipients of this year’s $10,000 per year (up to four years) RBC Future Launch...
(Photos provided by the Prince Albert Police Service) Just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022, the Prince Albert Police Service responded to a report of a disturbance at a multi-dwelling unit in the 200 block of 10th Street East. When police arrived, they...
By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter. The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division highlighted efforts they’ve made to address some of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action in an update presented at Monday’s regular board...
27-year-old Dominic Custer was reported missing on June 9 and was located deceased on June 14. Custer was from Deschambault Lake and was visiting family in Prince Albert when he went missing. On June 14, at around 6:36 p.m., Police got word from a Search Team that...
The Saskatchewan NDP has named Leroy Laliberte as a candidate in Athabasca for the next provincial election. Laliberte was nominated by local Saskatchewan New Democrat members in a contested nomination yesterday. “I am honoured to stand as the Saskatchewan NDP...
SaskPower, Westinghouse, and Cameco will be working together on any possible nuclear reactors in the province. The groups signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which was announced on Monday. The MOU will look to evaluate some of Cameco’s recently acquired...
By NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Shirley Irwin, 63, returned to the classroom to fulfill her life-long dream to be a university graduate. On Saturday, she will walk across the stage to receive her Bachelor of Indigenous Fine Arts from the...
The Wollaston Lake road project has received a significant financial boost due to funding from the federal government. The project, would see the construction of an all-season road to Wollaston Lake and Hatchet Lake Denesuline Nation. The two communities currently...
(Photo Credit: First Nations University of Canada) First Nations University of Canada and the Mastercard Foundation have announced a partnership which will help enable leadership and advancement in Indigenous education for generations to come. Through the partnership...