First Nations

Another update provided as search for missing boy enters day four

More than three days after he was reported missing, the search continues for a five-year-old boy from Red Earth Cree Nation.An update was provided on search efforts Friday afternoon with the Chiefs of...

Apr 22, 2022

Town planning celebration for National Indigenous Peoples Day

The Town of Battleford announced it is making plans to host a National Indigenous Peoples Day celebration coming up.The event will be be held Thursday, June 16 in downtown Battleford, a week before th...

Apr 22, 2022

Canoe Lake celebrates launch of Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project

Thursday marked a special day for members of Canoe Lake Cree First Nation who gathered for a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of the Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project. The Oskayak Pasikonat...

Apr 21, 2022

Métis Nation looks to re-vamp constitution

A series of public consultations have kicked off as the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) works to re-vamp its constitution. Changing the document was part of an agreement struck with the federal gove...

Apr 21, 2022

First Nations communities, RCMP, and search and rescue teams continue to look for missing five-year-old boy

UPDATE: Saskatchewan RCMP have reported on April 21, the search continues for Frank Young. Yesterday an aerial search was conducted on the Red Earth Cree Nation with more planned for today. Also, the ...

Apr 20, 2022

Search on George Gordon First Nation finds 14 ‘possible burials’

The George Gordon First Nation said Wednesday a search near the site of a former residential school has located 14 "possible burials."During a media conference on the First Nation about 120 kilometres...

Apr 20, 2022

Easter giving includes everyone for PAGC

In the spirit of giving and community, the Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) Easter hamper program included anyone that wants to be included.Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte said the PAGC believes in co...

Apr 14, 2022

‘Explain to us:’ Indigenous family, supporters want answers after baby’s injury

A mom is looking for answers after learning her seven-month-old baby had been put in a cast for a broken right femur.Teelah Soosay's baby, Tobias, has been a patient at Jim Pattison Children's Hospita...

Apr 14, 2022

Northern community faces backlash over planned dog cull

Pending the hiring of a person to carry out the work, the northern community of Pelican Narrows is strongly looking at the possibility of conducting a dog cull over the Easter long weekend.According t...

Apr 12, 2022

Apology from Pope a start in reconciliation efforts says local advocate

When Pope Francis apologized for the Roman Catholic Church's role in residential schools when Indigenous delegations visited the Vatican earlier this month, it was a step forward, but more work needs ...

Apr 11, 2022