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Saskatchewan Firearms Office Encourages Firearms Safety This Hunting Season

The Saskatchewan Firearms Office (SFO) wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable hunting season and reminds everyone that a secure firearm is a safe firearm. "A successful hunt starts with safety," SFO Dep...

Oct 01, 2024

From pain to strength: survivors walk the path of healing

Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the subject matter of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419.Sunchild Law held its 12th annual Battlefo...

Sep 30, 2024

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: P.A. event honours painful legacy of residential schools

Emile Highway, a decorated veteran and residential school survivor, can still remember the loneliness he felt as a young boy being in a strange place and the sole comfort that came with his older brot...

Sep 30, 2024

'Rising up in love': Meadow Lake celebrates Orange Shirt Day

With a microphone in her hand at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre, Vitaline Read shared a story with school children, community members and other survivors of her time in the Beauval Indian Residential Sc...

Sep 30, 2024

'It's like light in my chest': Indigenous singing brings youth together

Traditional Indigenous rhythms echoed through the roof of Don Ross Centre on Friday night as First Nation community members gathered to embrace the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Through e...

Sep 30, 2024

'A way of hope and resilience': Annie Peyachew statue unveiled in Central Park

At the entrance to a grassy grove in Central Park, a little girl stood on a boulder wrapped in a star blanket. As the mid-morning sunlight gently dappled the leaves of the overhanging trees in gold, t...

Sep 30, 2024

Sweetgrass F.N. and N.B. sign 'historic' Urban Reserve Services Agreement

As members of Sweetgrass First Nation and the City of North Battleford leadership sat at a table to sign an historic Urban Reserve Services Agreement, gasps and sighs from attendees could be heard. Th...

Sep 28, 2024

RCMP seek missing person from Flying Dust First Nation

UPDATE - Sept. 28 at 9:57 a.m.: RCMP advised Dakota Rooney has been located safe and his family has been updated.---Meadow Lake RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating a missing man.Dakota R...

Sep 28, 2024

'It's a great day': Witchekan First Nation recognizes Orange Shirt Day

Just days away from the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a sea of orange flooded the streets in Spiritwood on Friday.Dozens of students and staff from Kisikohk First Nation School at Witchek...

Sep 27, 2024

Adult male arrested in relation to threats towards school

A 30-year-old adult male has been arrested and charged with one count of uttering threats at a residence on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation in relation to an incident on September 25, 2024. 30-year-old...

Sep 27, 2024