First Nations

First Nations University paints downtown crosswalk orange

If you're walking through downtown Prince Albert in the near future, you might notice one set of crosswalks standing out from the rest. The crosswalks at the intersection of 13th Street and Central Av...

Sep 27, 2021

PAGC First Nations seeing extremely low vaccine rates

First Nations among the Prince Albert Grand Council are seeing very low COVID-19 vaccine rates.As of mid-September, 57 per cent of eligible residents have gotten one dose while 33 per cent have receiv...

Sep 27, 2021

Treaty Fair goes online

A three-day virtual fair this week will help shed some light on some very serious and important subjects.The event is being put on Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC), in partnership with the Office of...

Sep 26, 2021

Brian Hardlotte re-elected as Grand Chief of the PAGC

On Friday the Prince Albert Grand Council announced that Grand Chief, Brian Hardlotte has been re-elected by acclamation.An election to appoint a Grand Chief was scheduled for Oct. 26, which will now ...

Sep 25, 2021

PAGC disappointed in Premier’s comments over vaccination rates in Indigenous communities

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and leaders from northern Saskatchewan say they're offended by recent comments made by Premier Scott Moe on low COVID-19 vaccination rates in Indigenous communit...

Sep 24, 2021

P.A. celebrates Indigenous culture at Carlton Comprehensive High School

A day full of celebration and learning is taking place at Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive Public High School.'Indigenous Day' is happening on Friday where students, staff, and members of the pub...

Sep 24, 2021

Prince Albert Library to display Sixties Scoop exhibit that shares experiences of survivors

Starting tomorrow the Prince Albert Public Library will be hosting many fall programs, starting with a movie that begins at 2:30 p.m.One exhibit that will be coming to the library from out of the city...

Sep 24, 2021

SIGA to operate new online gaming site with half of revenues to benefit First Nations

Indigenous leaders are celebrating a newly signed agreement with the province that will have the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority operate a new online gaming site.Since 2002, the province has had ...

Sep 24, 2021

PAGC to review wildfire task force recommendations after alarming year of fires

The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) said it's returning to recommendations outlined in its Wildfire Task Force report on the management of wildfires in the territories of its member communities.In ...

Sep 23, 2021

Prince Albert high school to host Indigenous Day

To celebrate their large Indigenous student population, Carlton Comprehensive High School will be hosting an Indigenous Day, all day tomorrow for a third time. The event on Friday is free to the publi...

Sep 23, 2021