A Cree language educator from Stanley Mission has been named to the Order of Canada. Solomon Ratt, an author, educator, and longtime advocate for the revitalization of the Cree Language was recognized by the Governor General with the nation’s highest honour this...
Three people face several charges after an armed robbery in Hall Lake this week. La Ronge RCMP say on Tuesday evening, several people approached an individual in a vehicle. The person in the vehicle was threatened them with a firearm, pulled from their vehicle and the...
By NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A sea of orange-clad people, of all ages and ethnicities, made their way through the downtown core of Saskatoon as part of the Rock Your Roots walk on National Indigenous People’s Day. The Reconciliation-focused walk...
By: NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle Feather News Food security and affordability are just a couple of the major food related issues people in Saskatchewan face, particularly those in remote communities and First Nations. As such, the miyomîciwin...
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...
