First Nations

Vigil held in P.A. for victims of mass stabbing attack

A vigil was held Wednesday night in Prince Albert to honour the victims of the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon.Around 200 people gathered in Memorial Square outside o...

Sep 08, 2022

RCMP confirm both stabbing suspects are dead; detail response by police

Saskatchewan RCMP have confirmed Myles Sanderson is dead. "This evening our province is breathing a collective sigh of relief," said Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore - the commanding officer of...

Sep 07, 2022

Sources report stabbing suspect, Myles Sanderson, is dead

There are reports Myles Sanderson is dead.Law enforcement sources told paNOW the stabbing suspect may have overdosed after his arrest on Hwy 11 Wednesday afternoon near Rosthern. A media conference is...

Sep 07, 2022

Manhunt over: Stabbing suspect captured near Rosthern

After several days of intense investigation and searching, a tragic incident that left 11 people dead and 18 others wounded has come to an end.Saskatchewan RCMP confirmed suspect Myles Sanderson was a...

Sep 07, 2022

Possible sighting of stabbing suspect on James Smith Cree Nation

RCMP investigators have received reports of a possible sighting of suspect Myles Sanderson in James Smith Cree Nation. An emergency alert was issued around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday morning. Sanderson is cha...

Sep 06, 2022

‘He fought to the death’: Families of stabbing victims seek answers and support

Words don't come easy right now for Deborah McLean."I'm in shock. I'm in shock right now."As a headwoman for the James Smith Cree Nation, she is assisting to the needs of her family and friends in the...

Sep 06, 2022

ML area supporters walk to raise awareness of issue of domestic violence

The Meadow Lake area community came together to take part in a series of walks to raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence. The Meadow Lake Tribal Council organized two walks, one on Aug. ...

Aug 30, 2022

'Sort of who I am': Cree youth hopes to inspire others with science videos

A single eagle feather sits on the kitchen table in Simon Monteith's home. Next to it is an array of household products including hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, food colouring and a baking dish. The sc...

Aug 27, 2022

Documentary series being made about emergency crews in northern Saskatchewan

A six-part documentary series is highlighting the life of fire crews and search and rescue efforts in northern Saskatchewan."Guardians of the North" is being put on by Wavelength Entertainment and Gua...

Aug 26, 2022

Awareness for Indigenous languages growing amidst new census data

While new census data may be showing a decline in the number of Indigenous language speakers, one college instructor sees hope for the future.According to the census information recently released on l...

Aug 18, 2022