First Nations

Fishing Lake Saulteaux woman wins prestigious Nelson Mandela award

A Saskatchewan woman who has been a longtime advocate for Indigenous rights, mental health and trauma-informed care has won a prestigious award from the United Nations. Brenda Reynolds is one of two p...

Nov 07, 2025

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation takes gov’t to court over uranium project

The leadership of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) alleges the provincial government failed to include them in an environmental assessment decision for a uranium project located within the Nation's...

Oct 31, 2025

Return to the Falls

Elder Betty Ross believes truth holds the key to healing both a person and a country.Her journey to share the truth started 13 years ago, when David A. Anderson captured her Indian Residential School ...

Oct 30, 2025

Muskowekwan preserves history for future generations

The last Indian residential school building in Saskatchewan has been designated as a National Historic Site."This school stands as a testament to say 'these things happened, there's no erasing history...

Oct 30, 2025

Fastball player at the top of his game and setting new goals

Earlier this month, Kian Poitras made his family, his community and his country proud when he helped Team Canada earn a bronze in the U18 Pan American Men's fastball championship in Bahia Blanca, Arge...

Oct 30, 2025

Jobb elected to fourth term as PAGC Vice-Chief

Christopher Jobb has been re-elected Vice-Chief of Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC).The election was held during this year's PAGC annual assembly at the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre.Roughy 240 vo...

Oct 29, 2025

Search to take place on James Smith Cree Nation for missing Natanis Merasty

Since May, the search for a missing woman originally from La Ronge has spanned three provinces - from Saskatchewan to British Columbia. Now, family and friends are taking matters into their own hands ...

Oct 28, 2025

MGBHLM First Nation breaks ground on $100M casino and hotel project in North Battleford

A Saskatchewan First Nation is behind the largest land sale in North Battleford's history - and the biggest Indigenous-led investment ever in the province.Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man (MGBHLM...

Oct 27, 2025

Duck Lake residents ‘blindsided’ by town’s potential name change

On Wednesday night, Duck Lake town council made an announcement that shocked the entire community - voting in favour of selling the naming rights to the over 150-year-old community.Many residents say ...

Oct 25, 2025

PAGC, HLDN celebrates grand opening of new Sprucelodge

Residents travelling from the north to Prince Albert for medical needs and appointments now have a place to stay in a home away from home. Members from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and Hatch...

Oct 24, 2025