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Mistawasis Chief signs peace treaty with Alberta First Nation

By Nigel MaxwellA feud between between Mistawasis First Nation and Alberta's Tsuu T'ina First Nation that dates back over 170 years has been laid to rest.This past week, leaders from both First Nations...

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First Nations granted stays against government's transparency law

By Brent BoskerFirst Nations fighting the federal government's financial transparency law are celebrating a victory.A decision by the by Federal Court of Canada on Friday has ordered the government to...

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FSIN has high hopes for new Liberal government

By Lasia KretzelThe Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) interim chief says "the time is now" to renew relationships between Aboriginal communities and the federal government with the...

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Project bringing affordable housing, grocery store to downtown Regina

By Adriana ChristiansonNamerind Housing has big plans for a new affordable-housing development on Lorne Street in downtown Regina.Robert Byers is the president and CEO of Namerind Housing Corporation...

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Police locate two missing boys

By CKOM NewsSaskatoon police have found two missing boys safe and sound after they were reported missing Monday night.Seven-year-old Kaiden Latrell Tony-Lafond and 11-year-old Dylan Rielly Tony were...

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First Nations celebrate language success stories

By CKOM NewsStepping into the Saskatoon Inn during the First Nations Language Keepers Conference is like walking into the Tower of Babel. Each step brings a new language.  Greetings are said in...

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Friends, strangers honour memory of Neil Stonechild 25 years after freezing...

By Brent BoskerTwenty-five years after his freezing death family, friends and strangers gathered in a Saskatoon church basement to honour the memory of Neil Stonechild.About 150 people attended a feast...

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Year in review; 2015 big year for MMIW cause and cases

By Lasia KretzelWith the federal government's first phase of the missing and murdered indigenous women inquiry underway, Saskatoon is looking back on two local high-profile cases of 2015.As the...

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MN-S President anxious to get funding restored

By Nigel MaxwellA little more than a year after losing its funding, the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is receiving some good news, the money could soon start flowing again.The Provincial Métis...

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First Nations finalize merger with Saskatoon fabricator

By Brent BoskerA Saskatoon steel fabricator and two Saskatchewan First Nations have joined forces.Today the Peter Ballantyne (PBCN) Cree Nation, the English River First Nation and JNE Welding finalized...

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Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief welcomes federal budget

By Juliet KadzvitiThere was a substantial First Nations focus in Tuesday’s federal budget, with more than $8.4 billion being allocated to aiding Aboriginal communities over five years.The funds are a...

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Sask. indigenous feel forgotten on campaign trails

By Lasia KretzelSaskatchewan indigenous groups say First Nations issues have been conspicuously absent during the the provincial party campaigns."I'm pretty disappointed. It seems like indigenous...

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First Nation prepares for historic 1886 Rebellion compensation ruling

By Lasia KretzelThe Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation will soon know how much money the federal government owes them for wrongfully labeling the band rebels and denying them funding following the 1885...

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Premier Wall says racism isn't Sask. issue alone

By Sarah MillsHe’s condemned racism online, now Premier Brad Wall is making it clear he doesn’t believe the issue is isolated to Saskatchewan."I just want to reject the fact that I have seen commentary...

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Standing Rock solidarity protest stops traffic in Regina

By 980 CJMEDozens of vehicles were stopped on the Albert Street bridge on Tuesday evening when a group of protestors took to the street.  The group was demonstrating as part of an international day of...

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