Students learn benefits of living off the land in new program
By Brady LangThe students of Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School are taking a new approach to their school lunches, through their Land-Based Program.Students throughout the school have assisted in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Young boy found
By meadowlakeNOW StaffUPDATE: RCMP say Aiden Keenatch has been located. ----------------------------------------------The Big River RCMP detachment is asking for help locating a 12-year-old boy.Aiden...
View ArticleNew trespassing legislation introduced in Sask.
By Andrew Shepherd/980 CJMENew trespassing legislation will make it easier for rural property owners to keep track of who is on their land but could make it difficult for those seeking access.The bill...
View ArticleFlu vaccine doses run low in Northern Saskatchewan
By Nigel MaxwellThe Grand Chief of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation said proactive steps were taken in response to a perceived flu outbreak, and that included several schools cancelling classes.Peter...
View ArticleDiamond mine is 'awesome' employment opportunity: Métis director
By Glenn HicksThis region's director for the Métis Nation says the prospect of jobs at the planned Star Orion South Diamond Project is an “awesome opportunity” for her people.She added the...
View ArticleStudents continue learning with land-based program
By Brady LangThe students at Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation School continue to learn more through their land based learning program.The school's Grade 7 class is now learning about snares. Students...
View ArticleOnion Lake youth, RCMP partner to create music video about healthy coping...
By Tyler MarrIn an effort to support youth resilience by developing musical talents and skills, a music and video project between youth, police and others from Onion Lake.Titled, Young & Happy, the...
View ArticleCanoe Lake member participates in U.N. convention on biodiversity in Egypt
By Tyler MarrThe first United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) held in the Middle East took place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for the 14th annual Conference of the Parties...
View ArticleYear in Review: The Gerald Stanley trial
By Nigel MaxwellAs 2018 draws to a close, paNOW is taking a look back on the most important and impactful stories of the year, as selected by our reporters and editorial staff.The acquittal of...
View ArticleJudge rules on challenge over Métis hunting and fishing rights
By Charlene TebbuttThree men charged with illegally hunting and fishing in northwest Saskatchewan have lost a challenge to government regulations over Métis rights to hunt and fish.The men were charged...
View ArticleFirst Nations groups partner on new forestry alliance
By Charlene TebbuttSeveral local-area First Nations have signed on to a new agreement to manage forest lands and build on opportunities in the industry.The new Saskatchewan First Nations Forestry...
View Article'60s Scoop survivors reflect on provincial apology
By Glenn HicksTwo survivors of the '60s Scoop with a strong connection to Prince Albert, shared their thoughts on the formal apology by the government this week.Premier Scott Moe issued the apology...
View ArticleSaskatchewan RCMP looking for applicants for APTP program
By Brady LangThe Saskatchewan RCMP is looking for prospective candidates for a country-wide program.The Aboriginal Pre-Cadet Training Program will be offering Canadian Aboriginal people between the...
View Article'It's new beginnings': Special ceremony marks Dene High School grand reopening
By Derek CornetThe phrase ‘Dene Strong’ was repeated over and over again at a grand reopening and memorial ceremony Jan. 18 at La Loche’s Dene High School.While cameras and audio recording equipment...
View ArticleFriendship Centres to host forums, compile information for report to government
By Angela BrownThe local Friendship Centres will be holding a number of community forums this week in the area to raise awareness about the issue of gender discrimination and encourage more people to...
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