Tag Archives: First Nations
P.A.'s Carlton High School celebrates annual Indigenous Day
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation may have passed but it isn't stopping Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive High School from celebrating Indigenous Culture.The school is holding its annu...
Oct 04, 2023
'Gratifying': Indigenous leaders reflect on Kinew's historic election win in Manitoba
Manitobans made history Tuesday night by electing an NDP government led by Wab Kinew, who is to become the first First Nations premier of a province in Canada. Kinew was raised as a young boy on the O...
Oct 04, 2023
Hardlotte re-elected to third term as PAGC Grand Chief
When asked how it feels to be re-elected to a third term as Grand Chief of Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC), Brian Hardlotte openly admitted it was overwhelming.He provided the comment to paNOW foll...
Oct 03, 2023
Red Pheasant implementing mandatory home visits, curfew for youth following multiple overdoses
Leadership for Red Pheasant Cree Nation is putting its foot down when it comes to drug activity in the community.This comes after seven members overdosed over a 24-hour span, although RCMP say none we...
Oct 03, 2023
PBCN begins ground penetrating radar search of former residential school site in Sturgeon Landing
A historical moment took place in Sturgeon Landing on Friday.Elders, survivors, and community members of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) gathered together in ceremony to launch an official gro...
Oct 02, 2023
Won Ska Cultural Public School renamed to honour late educator Victor Thunderchild
Won Ska Cultural Public School in Prince Albert was renamed on Monday morning to honour and continue the legacy of late local teacher and role model, Victor Thunderchild. During a wet and rainy ceremo...
Oct 02, 2023
Melfort honours NDTR in more ways than one
The City of Melfort was doing its best to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this weekend.On Friday, the community gathered at the Melfort & Unit Comprehensive Collegiate track t...
Sep 30, 2023
Justin Trudeau marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in La Ronge
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined residents of the tri-communities on Saturday to commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Standing at the former site of the Lac La Ronge All Sain...
Sep 30, 2023
'We'll never forget': P.A. recognizes and honours third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Hundreds of people wearing orange gathered at the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls monument along the riverbank in Prince Albert on Saturday to recognize the third annual National Day f...
Sep 30, 2023
Unity Walk makes successful return
Raising awareness for a number of causes including children lost to residential schools, suicides, violence, and missing and murdered men, women and children, a group of concerned people are walking o...
Sep 30, 2023
