First Nations

Three new beds added to treatment space in Pinehouse

An additional three beds have been added to the 12 already available at the Muskwa Lake Wellness Camp in Pinehouse. Winterization and building is done on the new cabins, according to a news release fr...

Aug 16, 2024

La Ronge fish fry billed as one of world's largest

It was a sight to behold in La Ronge on Wednesday as 1,500 pounds of fried and smoked fish were served to approximately 2,200 attendees. The massive fish fry, which is being billed as one of the large...

Aug 15, 2024

New water treatment plant opens on Muskoday First Nation

Muskoday First Nation no longer has to solely rely on the Prince Albert Rural Water Utility to meet their water needs. Instead, a new state-of-the-art facility will provide safe and reliable water to ...

Aug 15, 2024

Stanley Mission gets dedicated vehicle for safer patient transportation

Stanley Mission will now benefit from enhanced medical transportation from a dedicated first responder vehicle.Previously, patient transportation to the local clinic was in the box of a truck or SUV.T...

Aug 13, 2024

Content sharing underway between Pattison Media and Eagle Feather News

A shuttered monthly Indigenous focused newspaper has relaunched in Saskatchewan with a fresh brand, a shiny news portal and a quarterly print magazine. EFN Media could be the comeback story of 2024. M...

Aug 12, 2024

Northern pilot program is working to launch lifelong aviation careers

In the new year, 10 individuals will not only have the opportunity of a lifetime, but the chance to better their home communities.The Dziret'i Pilot Training program is a new initiative created to hel...

Aug 12, 2024

Opening ceremony marks start of Tony Cote Summer Games

The sacred lance has been handed over and the torch has been lit, marking the start of the Tony Cote Summer Games hosted by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB). The opening ceremonies were held at Se...

Aug 11, 2024

New emergency safe home opens on MGBHLM First Nation

Kanaweyimik Child and Family Services has opened up a new emergency safe home on the Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation designed to shelter its residents from abusive and traumatic cir...

Aug 10, 2024

Northern Village of Cumberland House hosting 250th anniversary celebrations

Blink and you might miss it, but the small Northern Village of Cumberland House is huge on history. In fact, it's the oldest community in Saskatchewan and will be marking its 250th anniversary with ce...

Aug 10, 2024

Organizers of Tony Cote Summer Games address wildfire, air quality concerns

The Lac La Ronge Indian Band haven't been advised of any heavy smoke or wildfire concerns as they prepare to host thousands of athletes and officials for the Tony Cote Summer Games in the coming days....

Aug 07, 2024