Tag Archives: First Nations
Indigenous artist remembered for trailblazing path in Canadian country music
Artists and fans of country music are mourning the loss of a significant Indigenous voice.Shane Yellowbird, 42, passed away unexpectedly Monday.Singer-songwriter Crystal Shawanda entered the Canadian ...
Apr 27, 2022
"We will not stop until we find Frank": Red Earth Cree Nation Chief on search for missing boy
It's been eight days since a little boy wearing Paw Patrol rubber boots and blue and green dinosaur pajamas went missing on the Red Earth Cree Nation.Since then, overnight temperatures have dipped dow...
Apr 26, 2022
Métis Nation gets city support on Rivier Academy purchase plan
The Mtis Nation of Saskatchewan has made an offer to purchase the Rivier Academy and has the support of city council in doing so.All councillors spoke in favour of the MN-S application for a developme...
Apr 26, 2022
Paddockwood man finalist for provincial book awards
John Brady McDonald says he is a man of words but admits to being speechless after learning his first book made the shortlist for not one, but two Saskatchewan book awards.Kitotam, which translates in...
Apr 23, 2022
First Nations students clean up P.A. for Earth Day
Dozens of students and their families commemorated Earth Day by cleaning up some areas of Prince Albert.The First Nations University of Canada Students' Association took part in the cleanup, picking u...
Apr 22, 2022
Another update provided as search for missing boy enters day four
More than three days after he was reported missing, the search continues for a five-year-old boy from Red Earth Cree Nation.An update was provided on search efforts Friday afternoon with the Chiefs of...
Apr 22, 2022
Métis Nation looks to re-vamp constitution
A series of public consultations have kicked off as the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan (MN-S) works to re-vamp its constitution. Changing the document was part of an agreement struck with the federal gove...
Apr 21, 2022
First Nations communities, RCMP, and search and rescue teams continue to look for missing five-year-old boy
UPDATE: Saskatchewan RCMP have reported on April 21, the search continues for Frank Young. Yesterday an aerial search was conducted on the Red Earth Cree Nation with more planned for today. Also, the ...
Apr 20, 2022
Search on George Gordon First Nation finds 14 ‘possible burials’
The George Gordon First Nation said Wednesday a search near the site of a former residential school has located 14 "possible burials."During a media conference on the First Nation about 120 kilometres...
Apr 20, 2022
Easter giving includes everyone for PAGC
In the spirit of giving and community, the Prince Albert Grand Council's (PAGC) Easter hamper program included anyone that wants to be included.Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte said the PAGC believes in co...
Apr 14, 2022
