Tag Archives: First Nations

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed Waterhen Lake First Nation's bid for compensation over the loss of traditional hunting, fishing and trapping lands, ruling the claim falls outside the court's...

An event in Melfort will honour women, just ahead of International Women's Day. The Marguerite Riel Centre is hosting their third annual Women's Empowerment Gathering at the Kerry Vickar Centre on Fri...

Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Molly Ratt has a new art gallery on exhibit for the month of March at the Alex Robertson Public Library. Entitled The Wonders of Nature, the exhibit encompasses eight a...

The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan is calling the Agreement in Principle between the le--la Crosse Boarding School Survivors' Committee and Canada an "historic step." This comes following survivors two-d...

The Melfort Mtis Local 22 is holding a Traditional Winter Activities event at the Spruce Haven Recreation Area this weekend. The event will be held Saturday, March 8, starting at 11 a.m. Local Preside...

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal from the Saskatchewan government over a lawsuit alleging a Mtis organization wasn't consulted over uranium exploration permits.The unanimous ruling ...

In Cree, the word 'Pimacihisowin' is the ability to take care of oneself. In a presentation earlier Friday at Fort Battleford, Milton Tootoosis presented on the importance of economic reconciliation a...

Six years ago, when Daryl Wright began with Meadow Lake Tribal Council Emergency Management, they weren't involved in much. "Basically, the province would evacuate people, and the Red Cross would take...

The Talking Quilt helps to create conversations.The blanket is comprised of 24 squares each surrounded by a colourful border and at its centre the medicine wheel.At first glance it's vibrant and invit...

The communities of Flying Dust First Nation and Meadow Lake can show spunky four-year-old Rawlings Norman some love while she wages her ongoing battle with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) by su...