Tag Archives: First Nations

Vote verification to take place after MNS Eastern Region II election
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan has held their election, and it was an extremely close vote in a local race. In Eastern Region II, incumbent Brent Digness edged Nancy Duns 96 votes to 94 according to ...
May 26, 2025
MSN candidates for president share their thoughts
As part of EFN Media's (Eagle Feather News) coverage of the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) 2025 general election, we spoke with the candidates for president to learn more about their background, moti...
May 23, 2025

Missinipe location of men's healing camp
Three dozen men and boys had a unique father-son experience this week in Missinipe (Otter Lake). The Men's Healing Wellness Camp was held May 20 to 23 and it was spearheaded by the Prince Albert India...
May 23, 2025

'Right now the community is living in fear': JSCN rolls out plan to address crime and drug crisis
James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN) is taking a proactive approach to addressing crime and what leaders are calling an escalating drug crisis.Following a vote held during a community meeting Tuesday night,...
May 21, 2025

Operations begin for LLRIB bus service
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has launched a new local bus service called Sakaw Transit. The service, which includes a 24-passenger bus with a wheelchair ramp, has 36 stops, mostly on-reserve and in La...
May 20, 2025

City signs agreement for ceremonial grounds at Little Red
The City of Prince Albert and the Prince Albert Indian and Mtis Friendship Centre (PAIMFC) have formalized their agreement to develop a ceremonial and cultural grounds in the upper plains of the Littl...
May 17, 2025

Hundreds gather for Moose Hide walks in Nipawin, Melfort
A walk to raise awareness in the fight to end violence. Moose Hide Campaign Awareness Walks were held in Nipawin and Melfort on Thursday. The events were organized by North East Outreach and Support S...
May 16, 2025

Star in the making: Kaleece Kytwayhat to represent Canada in Italy for Muay Thai World Festival
There is a new star in the making in Saskatchewan. Kaleece Kytwayhat, a talented 14-year-old fighter from Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation, who trains out of Warrior Spirit Martial Arts Academy in North...
May 16, 2025

Prince Albert participates in Moose Hide Campaign
Donning bright pink shirts, over two dozen women, children and men walked from Prince Albert's riverbank to Kinsmen Park.Thursday's Moose Hide Campaign event marked one of many happening across the co...
May 15, 2025

Onion Lake Cree Nation presses ahead with legal challenge to Alberta's Sovereignty Act
Last-minute amendments to Alberta's referendum legislation won't stop Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) from pursuing its legal challenge against the province's Sovereignty Act and related policies it bel...
May 15, 2025