Tag Archives: First Nations

Jagmeet Singh visits Wahpeton Dakota Nation, hears from Indigenous leaders
The leader of the federal NDP has heard from First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan and wants them to know his party is listening to their greatest needs.Jagmeet Singh was in North Battleford Wednesday...
May 24, 2023

First Nation Chief grateful for outpouring of supporting for evacuees
The Chief of a northern Saskatchewan First Nation is extremely grateful to the City of Lloydminster for supporting hundreds of community members who fled their homes.Buffalo River Dene Nation and the ...
May 19, 2023

Investigation into death of young Prince Albert boy finds fault with police response
Nearly 14 months after the death of a young child in Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Public Complaints Commission has released its findings and found neglect of duty by officers of the Prince Albert P...
May 18, 2023

Lloydminster supporting 800 wildfire evacuees, says resources are at capacity
Hundreds of wildfire evacuees are still spending their nights in hotel rooms as they wait for any word on when they can return. During an update on Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SP...
May 17, 2023

Wildfires threatening nine First Nations in Alberta: Indigenous Services Canada
Indigenous Services Canada says wildfires are threatening nine First Nations in Alberta, including the Little Red River Cree Nation, where more than 100 structures have been lost in the community of F...
May 11, 2023

Humboldt school installs Treaty 6 medal
St. Augustine School in Humboldt recently welcomed families and community members for a Treaty 6 medal installation ceremony.The event recognized the progress the school has made along its journey of ...
May 05, 2023

Northeast communities honour Red Dress Day
In honour of Red Dress Day, also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People, multiple northeast communities have put on displays.A...
May 05, 2023

PAGC visits largest tribal police force in U.S.
Following major incidents in Saskatchewan, including the mass stabbings at James Smith Cree Nation, there has been heightened interest in the establishment of more tribal police services.To gain more ...
Apr 28, 2023

RCMP timeline shows Damien Sanderson first to die in James Smith killings
After stepping between his brother Myles Sanderson and someone he was was attacking with a pair of scissors, Damien Sanderson became the first fatal victim in the killing spree that ended 11 lives las...
Apr 27, 2023

PAGC Fine Arts Festival celebrates 30th anniversary
Over 1,700 youth, from 25 different schools across Northern Saskatchewan, have gathered in Prince Albert this week for a special event.The Prince Albert Grand Council Fine Arts Festival is celebrating...
Apr 25, 2023