Tag Archives: First Nations

Police looking for missing teen girl
A teenage girl has been reported missing on Moosomin First Nation, and police need the public's help to find her.Nicole Katcheech, 13, was last seen on October 23 at around 8 am. At the time, she was ...
Oct 24, 2024

First Nation voting locations for provincial election
Early voting for the Saskatchewan Provincial election set to began on Tuesday, October 22 in the province, and the race is as tight as ever. Below is a list of all the locations and times for voting o...
Oct 22, 2024

Eagle Landing opening marks new era of growth in North Battleford
A new era in North Battleford began on Friday night.The leadership of the Red Pheasant Cree First Nation joined representatives from the City of North Battleford to celebrate the grand opening of Eagl...
Oct 19, 2024

CORRECTED: Pierceland RCMP investigating death at Mudie Lake
CORRECTION: RCMP issued a correction at 2:27 p.m. on Friday, saying the residence where the incident happened is in Mudie Lake, a part of Island Lake First Nation.--Pierceland RCMP and the Saskatchewa...
Oct 17, 2024

Manslaughter charges laid in connection to September death
A 25-year old man from La Ronge has been charged with one count of manslaughter in connection to the death of a man from Pinehouse Lake.In the early morning hours of Sept.16, La Ronge RCMP responded t...
Oct 17, 2024
Few can say they’re 100-per-cent Indigenous but Lillian Lerat is close
Cowessess elder Lillian Lerat made a surprising discovery while researching her family tree - she is 99.6 per-cent Indigenous.Born Lillian Assiniboine in 1945 on the Ochapowace First Nation, to Frank ...
Oct 17, 2024

Federal minister pays visit to Sask. to finalize Cows and Plows announcements
A failed promise 150 years ago by the federal government to provide First Nation people with agricultural tools and equipment now represents a settlement in the area of $13 billion.The Federal Ministe...
Oct 15, 2024

Canada's Got Talent winner recognized as trail blazer
It's been quite the year for Rebecca Strong.Nearly five months after winning Canada's Got Talent, the singer from Stony Rapids has received a prestigious award that recognizes artists who trail-blaze ...
Oct 15, 2024

Muskoday students dig and donate potatoes for food bank
Users of the Prince Albert Food Bank, who have some freshly dug garden potatoes with their Thanksgiving meals, can thank the land-based students from Muskoday First Nation.The students grew, dug and d...
Oct 13, 2024

Report says at least 55 children died or disappeared at B.C. residential school
A British Columbia First Nation says at least 55 children died or disappeared while attending a residential school near Williams Lake, more than triple the number recorded for the institution in the N...
Oct 12, 2024