Tag Archives: First Nations
'It's like a big open wound': Prince Albert's unsolved cases
A detailed look at Prince Albert's missing persons cases was presented to the Board of Police Commissioners on Thursday. Sgt. Kathy Edwardsen, the officer assigned to the Historical Missing Persons an...
May 20, 2021
Sturgeon Lake man receives 13 month jail sentence for brother's death
A drunken altercation between two brothers has resulted in a 13 month jail sentence. Ryan Kyle Daniels, 42, was sentenced Thursday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court after pleading guilty to a ...
May 14, 2021
Sask. RCMP officer makes first court appearance on murder charge
With his face covered by a medical mask, and wearing a polo shirt and blue jeans, a Prince Albert RCMP officer stood with his arms behind his back and simply nodded his head, when a judge asked if he ...
May 13, 2021
James Smith youth receive healthy donation
A cheque presentation made last Friday outside the band office at James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), represents the last big act for a group of shareholders once connected to a diamond mine venture in ea...
May 12, 2021
LLRIB economic arm to pursue small nuclear modular reactor investments
Three First Nation economic organizations, including the Lac La Ronge Indian Band's Kitsaki Management, have signed an agreement to jointly pursue small nuclear modular reactor investments."We just th...
May 11, 2021
Prince Albert takes 'a stand' for MMIWG
Marilyn Stone wipes away tears as she grips a picture of her deceased aunt. She wants no other family to go through what her family went through, she said.Stone was among a number of participants in a...
May 05, 2021
'Every time I dance it feels like I'm floating': Gazebo dancer video goes viral
A video of a young woman dancing in her jingle dress at the gazebo on Prince Albert's Riverbank, has been viewed nearly 10,000 times in less than a week. Summer Standingready, 19, has been dancing sin...
Apr 30, 2021
Remains of missing Sask. man found in B.C.
After more than a year of waiting for answers, the family of Brandon Sakebow has received one.RCMP informed the family last week they found human remains in Mission, B.C. On Wednesday morning, the fam...
Apr 29, 2021
"It's just so historic and I'm so happy": PBCN Chief
The newly-elected Chief of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) is getting down to work, after being sworn in Wednesday night in her home community of Southend.Karen Bird was elected with 1,466 votes. ...
Apr 29, 2021
PBCN elects new Chief and makes history
For only the second time in its over 100 year history, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) has elected a female Chief. Karen Bird from Southend received 1,466 votes. The ballots from the April 13th el...
Apr 28, 2021
