Tag Archives: First Nations
Possible sighting of stabbing suspect on James Smith Cree Nation
RCMP investigators have received reports of a possible sighting of suspect Myles Sanderson in James Smith Cree Nation. An emergency alert was issued around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. Sanderson is cha...
Sep 06, 2022
‘He fought to the death’: Families of stabbing victims seek answers and support
Words don't come easy right now for Deborah McLean."I'm in shock. I'm in shock right now."As a headwoman for the James Smith Cree Nation, she is assisting to the needs of her family and friends in the...
Sep 06, 2022
Woman renews call to have former Timber Bay school named residential site
A woman who once attended the Timber Bay Children's Home is prepared to go the distance to have the former building declared a residential school.To help raise awareness around the issue, 60-year-old ...
Sep 02, 2022
Gathering of Nations celebrates Indigenous culture
Over the course of the next few days, residents from over a dozen communities across northern Saskatchewan will be in Prince Albert for a special event.The Gathering of Nations, hosted by Prince Alber...
Aug 30, 2022
Flag raised on Parliament Hill to honour residential school survivors
The federal government raised the Survivors' Flag on Parliament Hill today as a way to honour Indigenous Peoples forced to attend residential schools.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was joined by Stepha...
Aug 29, 2022
'Sort of who I am': Cree youth hopes to inspire others with science videos
A single eagle feather sits on the kitchen table in Simon Monteith's home. Next to it is an array of household products including hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, food colouring and a baking dish. The sc...
Aug 27, 2022
Documentary series being made about emergency crews in northern Saskatchewan
A six-part documentary series is highlighting the life of fire crews and search and rescue efforts in northern Saskatchewan."Guardians of the North" is being put on by Wavelength Entertainment and Gua...
Aug 26, 2022
First-of-its-kind portable x-rays helping people in remote northern Sask. communities
People in remote northern communities will no longer have to travel for hours to get a medical diagnosis.Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Health Services (PBCNHS) has partnered with multiple companies to ...
Aug 23, 2022
Tanisi: Indigenous 1st Designs draws on local artists, Cree culture for grand opening
South Hill Mall was host to a grand opening of a unique new store. The items on the shelves, however, represented only a small part of the store's significance.Today, Aug. 19, was the grand opening of...
Aug 19, 2022
Awareness for Indigenous languages growing amidst new census data
While new census data may be showing a decline in the number of Indigenous language speakers, one college instructor sees hope for the future.According to the census information recently released on l...
Aug 18, 2022
