Tag Archives: Events

Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women raises awareness of 'Stolen Sisters'
A group of dedicated supporters came out for the Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Woman (MMIW) in North Battleford today.The event was organized by the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Cent...
Jun 04, 2024

Grade 12 La Loche student hosts fashion show as special credit
An upcoming graduate from La Loche's Dene High School showed his love for fashion with a special show last week. Grade 12 student Marken Laprise organized a fashion show as part of a special credit cl...
May 31, 2024

All ages welcome to join songwriting workshops
Zoey Roy is bringing her Medicine Song Project to Air Ronge over five sessions in the next month. Roy, who is a member of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation and who has roots in Black Lake and Green Lake, w...
May 30, 2024

Cooke Municipal set to host northern golf tournament this weekend
About 65 golfers are travelling to Prince Albert's Cooke Municipal Golf Course this weekend to compete in the annual Ladies Northern Tournament.Co-chair of the event Jackie Packet said its one of the ...
May 30, 2024

Walk for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People draws large crowd despite rain
Noel Moosuk remembers dying in hospital during an operation in 1994. "I left the earth, I had gone to the next world," he said. Moosuk came across a graveyard where he met an old white man who offered...
May 30, 2024

Planning well underway for Tony Cote Summer Games
There are 65 days left until the start of the Tony Cote Summer Games and the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is well into the planning and development phase. That's according to Jonas Roberts Memorial Commun...
May 29, 2024

Air Ronge, La Ronge declare June as Pride Month
Air Ronge and La Ronge municipal councils have declared June as Pride Month in their respective communities. The decision to do so was made at their latest regular council meetings, where permission w...
May 29, 2024

Northerners receive Cameco Literacy Learner Award and Bursary
Two residents of northern Saskatchewan were honoured at the 2024 Literacy Awards of Merit at Regina's Government House on May 14. Allan Janvier, 67, and Mary McKenzie, 62, were both recipients of the ...
May 28, 2024

CAMP hosts art, music workshops this week in LLRIB communities
The Community Arts Mentorship Program (CAMP) is offering workshops in six Lac La Ronge Indian Band communities this week. Sponsored by the Lac La Ronge Indian Child and Family Services (ICFS), the fir...
May 27, 2024

NSITEP celebrates second cohort of graduates
A new journey has begun for 16 graduates of the Northern Saskatchewan Indigenous Teacher Education Program (NSITEP). A graduation ceremony was held May 24 to honour the new teachers, who come from a v...
May 27, 2024