Tag Archives: First Nations
City of Melfort showcasing James Smith Cree Nation artist
A James Smith Cree Nation artist and his paintings are being featured in an exhibit this month, courtesy of the City of Melfort.For the entirety of September, Jerry Whitehead's work will be displayed ...
Sep 06, 2023
One Arrow celebrates opening of new conference centre and cultural camp
One Arrow First Nation Chief Janine Baldhead says the opening of a new conference centre and cultural Camp represents a great opportunity for the community and surrounding area.Well over 100 people tu...
Sep 05, 2023
Victims of mass stabbing attack on James Smith & Weldon remembered one year later
It was one year ago today that multiple people lost their lives in a senseless attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon.On Sept. 4, 2022, 32-year-old Myles Sanderson killed 1...
Sep 04, 2023
Racism partly to blame for unequal health care provided to Indigenous women: PHAC study
Racism and the lack of primary care providers mean off-reserve First Nations, Mtis and Inuit women and girls have poorer health overall compared to their non-Indigenous counterparts, says a study by t...
Aug 28, 2023
Nations gather at Chief Joseph Custer reserve
Chiefs, veterans and other dignitaries were drummed into the main tent at the Chief Joseph Custer grounds in Prince Albert Monday morning. The Prince Albert Grand Council is once again hosting the Gat...
Aug 28, 2023
New partnership opens the door for Youth Councils in the MLTC
A new tool to encourage and empower youth in northern Saskatchewan will soon be coming to communities in the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC).It's all part of a new initiative and partnership between...
Aug 25, 2023
New travel centre just the first step in growing the economy at Beardy’s & Okemasis
After years of planning, consulting and construction, a new business is open for Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation, but it's not just the opening of the new travel centre that's getting the attentio...
Aug 25, 2023
Families impacted by mass stabbings at JSCN find support at Traditional Health gathering
Nearly a year has passed since Joyce Burns's husband Earl was stabbed and killed and the scars are still very fresh.Joyce was one of many survivors at this week's Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Na...
Aug 25, 2023
Indigenous celebration draws large crowd in Prince Albert
Hundreds of people in and around Prince Albert recently took part in an event promoting Indigenous culture.The Northern Prairie Indigenous Peoples Collective put on several activities at the P.A. Exhi...
Aug 24, 2023
Indigenous culture event being held at P.A.'s Exhibition Centre
People in the Prince Albert area will have the chance to learn more about Indigenous culture.The Northern Prairie Indigenous Peoples Collective is holding its Summer Solstice celebration at the P.A. E...
Aug 22, 2023
