First Nations

MGBHLM becomes second largest shareholder in North Battleford Comfort Inn and Suites

Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man (MGBHLM) First Nation announced at a special signing ceremony Monday it has purchased shares in the North Battleford Comfort Inn and Suites, and is now the seco...

Nov 01, 2021

Muskeg Lake Food Forest receives provincial Heritage award

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A unique food security project at Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, has been included with this year’s list of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards. The idea for the food forest star...

Nigel Maxwell Nov 01, 2021

Muskeg Lake Food Forest receives provincial Heritage award

A unique food security project at Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, has been included with this year's list of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards.The idea for the food forest started roughly three years ago with the...

Nov 01, 2021

Bobby Cameron re-elected as FSIN chief

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) has re-elected Bobby Cameron as chief.This comes after there were calls multiple weeks ago to postpone the election from some people within the or...

Oct 29, 2021

LISTEN: P.A. author portrays experiences of Indigenous women and gangs in new book

A new book is bringing to light the struggles and perils of Indigenous women involved in street gangs.The book titled, "Indigenous Women and Street Gangs," was recently published by the University of ...

Oct 28, 2021

Pope Francis to visit Canada, meet with Indigenous leaders: Vatican

The Vatican says Pope Francis is willing to visit Canada as part of reconciliation efforts with Indigenous Peoples, but there is no mention of a papal apology in today's brief statement.The Vatican sa...

Oct 27, 2021

MN-S election candidate hopes to amplify voices of Metis youth

The presidential election for the Metis Youth Council of Saskatchewan is just days away and one of the three candidates wants to ACT on her promises.Autumn LaRose-Smith is a proud queer, Metis, woman ...

Oct 27, 2021

Tsannie re-elected as PAGC Athabasca Vice Chief

Joseph (Smy) Tsannie has been re-elected to a third term as Vice Chief for the Athabasca Region.The election was held during this week's Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) annual assembly. Tsannie rec...

Oct 26, 2021

Beardy's Okemasis receives green light for new Cree language program

A new Cree language program will launch next week at Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation, thanks to recent grant approval from the federal government.A total of $140,000 is being put towards weekly sessions...

Oct 26, 2021

P.A. council looking to continuing regional economic approach with neighbouring communities

The City of Prince Albert is one step closer to continuing its plans in creating a regional approach for economic development.Their council met for an executive committee meeting on Monday where they ...

Oct 26, 2021