Tag Archives: First Nations

The city of Prince Albert is celebrating June 21 - National Indigenous Peoples Day with a series of events starting in Memorial Square at city hall. Celebrations will begin with a pipe ceremony at 9 a...

The second season of the children's television program Stories of the North is set to premiere Friday to coincide with National Indigenous Peoples Day. The educational show is meant to promote the Cre...

A 108-year-old monument to literacy and later dedicated to the work of an Indigenous artist is on its way to having a commemorative plaque stating its designation as a provincial heritage property rea...

The Marguerite Riel Centre (MRC) put on an Indigenous Gathering at the Kerry Vickar Centre on Thursday, in honour of National Indigenous People's Day, which is on Friday.From 9 a.m. until 4 p.m., spea...

Wade Frenchman has been committed for trial to the Court of King's Bench after being charged with three murders in May. The man from Moosomin First Nation was scheduled to make his first appearance vi...

As the sun shone down on the grounds of the Western Development Museum in North Battleford, visitors gathered to celebrate with one another. Voices joyful with anticipation mingled with the drumming m...

Retirement is on the horizon for Linda Hordyski, who has been an elementary school teacher for 27 years. Hordyski, who is a member of Clearwater River Dene Nation, was born and raised in La Loche. Dur...

More than $50,000 is available to postsecondary students through the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) Indigenous Scholarship Awards Program. Applications are being accepted June 17-August 1...

Curtis Poitras is still coming to terms with last weekend at Emerald Downs. "So many things had happened in this last week - it's just unreal," said the owner of the Poitras Indian Relay Team. "It's h...

A renovation of a garage at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre (JRMCC) will be used as an exercise space for various programs. Work on the project began about a month ago and it is expected t...