Tag Archives: First Nations
PAGC First Nations seeing extremely low vaccine rates
First Nations among the Prince Albert Grand Council are seeing very low COVID-19 vaccine rates.As of mid-September, 57 per cent of eligible residents have gotten one dose while 33 per cent have receiv...
Sep 27, 2021
Treaty Fair goes online
A three-day virtual fair this week will help shed some light on some very serious and important subjects.The event is being put on Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC), in partnership with the Office of...
Sep 26, 2021
Brian Hardlotte re-elected as Grand Chief of the PAGC
On Friday the Prince Albert Grand Council announced that Grand Chief, Brian Hardlotte has been re-elected by acclamation.An election to appoint a Grand Chief was scheduled for Oct. 26, which will now ...
Sep 25, 2021
PAGC disappointed in Premier’s comments over vaccination rates in Indigenous communities
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) and leaders from northern Saskatchewan say they're offended by recent comments made by Premier Scott Moe on low COVID-19 vaccination rates in Indigenous communit...
Sep 24, 2021
P.A. celebrates Indigenous culture at Carlton Comprehensive High School
A day full of celebration and learning is taking place at Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive Public High School.'Indigenous Day' is happening on Friday where students, staff, and members of the pub...
Sep 24, 2021
Prince Albert Library to display Sixties Scoop exhibit that shares experiences of survivors
Starting tomorrow the Prince Albert Public Library will be hosting many fall programs, starting with a movie that begins at 2:30 p.m.One exhibit that will be coming to the library from out of the city...
Sep 24, 2021
SIGA to operate new online gaming site with half of revenues to benefit First Nations
Indigenous leaders are celebrating a newly signed agreement with the province that will have the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority operate a new online gaming site.Since 2002, the province has had ...
Sep 24, 2021
PAGC to review wildfire task force recommendations after alarming year of fires
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) said it's returning to recommendations outlined in its Wildfire Task Force report on the management of wildfires in the territories of its member communities.In ...
Sep 23, 2021
Prince Albert high school to host Indigenous Day
To celebrate their large Indigenous student population, Carlton Comprehensive High School will be hosting an Indigenous Day, all day tomorrow for a third time. The event on Friday is free to the publi...
Sep 23, 2021
COVID outbreak declared at Muskoday First Nation
Due to ongoing community transmission, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) has officially declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Muskoday First Nation.As of Monday, there were 14 active cases and three people i...
Sep 21, 2021
