Tag Archives: First Nations

RCMP confirm both stabbing suspects are dead; detail response by police
Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed Myles Sanderson is dead. "This evening our province is breathing a collective sigh of relief," said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore - the commanding officer of...
Sep 07, 2022

Sources report stabbing suspect, Myles Sanderson, is dead
There are reports Myles Sanderson is dead.Law enforcement sources told paNOW the stabbing suspect may have overdosed after his arrest on Hwy 11 Wednesday afternoon near Rosthern. A media conference is...
Sep 07, 2022

Manhunt over: Stabbing suspect captured near Rosthern
After several days of intense investigation and searching, a tragic incident that left 11 people dead and 18 others wounded has come to an end.Saskatchewan RCMP confirmed suspect Myles Sanderson was a...
Sep 07, 2022

Longtime Indigenous broadcaster calls Raiders exhibition game in Cree
Although it was an exhibition game, there were quite a few unique elements to the contest between the Prince Albert Raiders and the Saskatoon Blades. It started with the location of the game on Big Ri...
Sep 07, 2022

Possible sighting of stabbing suspect on James Smith Cree Nation
RCMP investigators have received reports of a possible sighting of suspect Myles Sanderson in James Smith Cree Nation. An emergency alert was issued around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. Sanderson is cha...
Sep 06, 2022

‘He fought to the death’: Families of stabbing victims seek answers and support
Words don't come easy right now for Deborah McLean."I'm in shock. I'm in shock right now."As a headwoman for the James Smith Cree Nation, she is assisting to the needs of her family and friends in the...
Sep 06, 2022

Sweetgrass member honoured with BGC Canada Indigenous Youth of the Year Award
A young woman from Sweetgrass First Nation was announced as the 2022 Indigenous Youth of the Year for BGC Canada. Kayla Littlepoplar, 17, a North Battleford Comprehensive High School student, is being...
Sep 02, 2022

Woman renews call to have former Timber Bay school named residential site
A woman who once attended the Timber Bay Children's Home is prepared to go the distance to have the former building declared a residential school.To help raise awareness around the issue, 60-year-old ...
Sep 02, 2022

ML area supporters walk to raise awareness of issue of domestic violence
The Meadow Lake area community came together to take part in a series of walks to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence. The Meadow Lake Tribal Council organized two walks, one on Aug. ...
Aug 30, 2022

Gathering of Nations celebrates Indigenous culture
Over the course of the next few days, residents from over a dozen communities across northern Saskatchewan will be in Prince Albert for a special event.The Gathering of Nations, hosted by Prince Alber...
Aug 30, 2022