Tag Archives: First Nations
Federal minister discusses First Nation policing, healing programs after stabbings
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu is promising to work with James Smith Cree Nation on community policing and a new treatment centre after a daylong visit that followed a series of deadly attac...
Sep 15, 2022
‘We were always close’: Family of stabbing victim remembers their loved one during vigil in P.A.
As funerals for the victims of the stabbings in James Smith Cree Nation and Weldon continue, the family of one of those lost recalls his smiling face.Earl Burns was one of 10 people killed in the stab...
Sep 14, 2022
Some Indigenous leaders concerned about reconciliation with new monarch
Some Indigenous leaders and community members say they're concerned about making progress on reconciliation with King Charles III. Treaty 8 Grand Chief Arthur Noskey says the Queen's death last week w...
Sep 14, 2022
New addition to Duck Lake care home upgrades visitor experience
A new addition to a long-term care home in Duck Lake is helping bring families back together.The sunroom at Goodwill Manor provides a safe and comfortable place for visits, cultural ceremonies, and ev...
Sep 10, 2022
'They need help, resources and a lot of guidance': Mayor of La Loche speaks from experience in aftermath of tragedy
The mass stabbing on Sept. 4 in James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, SK brought back a lot of emotions for the residents of La Loche in northern Saskatchewan - emotions that have taken years to repr...
Sep 09, 2022
Vigil held in P.A. for victims of mass stabbing attack
A vigil was held Wednesday night in Prince Albert to honour the victims of the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon.Around 200 people gathered in Memorial Square outside o...
Sep 08, 2022
RCMP confirm both stabbing suspects are dead; detail response by police
Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed Myles Sanderson is dead. "This evening our province is breathing a collective sigh of relief," said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore - the commanding officer of...
Sep 07, 2022
Sources report stabbing suspect, Myles Sanderson, is dead
There are reports Myles Sanderson is dead.Law enforcement sources told paNOW the stabbing suspect may have overdosed after his arrest on Hwy 11 Wednesday afternoon near Rosthern. A media conference is...
Sep 07, 2022
Manhunt over: Stabbing suspect captured near Rosthern
After several days of intense investigation and searching, a tragic incident that left 11 people dead and 18 others wounded has come to an end.Saskatchewan RCMP confirmed suspect Myles Sanderson was a...
Sep 07, 2022
Longtime Indigenous broadcaster calls Raiders exhibition game in Cree
Although it was an exhibition game, there were quite a few unique elements to the contest between the Prince Albert Raiders and the Saskatoon Blades. It started with the location of the game on Big Ri...
Sep 07, 2022
