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Family of Aaron Gamble hope people in surveillance video will come forward – APTN News
Apr 16, 2025 Sylver Okemaysim wants three ‘persons of interest’ to speak with Saskatoon police. The stepdaughter of Aaron (Chuck) Gamble, 54, a teacher whose remains were found in a garbage bin in Saskatoon more than two years ago, is sending a message to the three people she believes knows what happened to her stepfather. […]
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SaskTel to deliver next-generation connectivity – 620 CKRM
Apr 16, 2025 REGINA – SaskTel says it is allocating $465.9 million to capital projects across Saskatchewan in 2025/26. Highlights of SaskTel’s allocation program include: 5G deployment – $111.5 million SaskTel 5G delivers hyper-fast data speeds that will increase over time to continue meeting customer’s evolving needs for years to come, the Crown corporation states. […]
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Sask. Indigenous voters hope to help shape federal dynamics in coming election – CBC
Apr 16, 2025 ‘It’s so important that we all vote,’ AFN chief says Indigenous people and organizations are stepping up to promote voting in the upcoming federal election. LeeAnne Klyne held a workshop for the young adults to learn how to cast their votes for the first time. She helped them register and showed them […]
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MMF president first witness in Métis harvesting rights trial – paNOW
Apr 15, 2025 David Chartrand had been speaking for an hour and a half when Crown Prosecutor James Fyfe lodged an objection. The President of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) had come to Meadow Lake Provincial Court from Winnipeg to testify in support of Oliver Poitras, one of three Métis men who were charged with […]
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Applied Research Indigenous Student Internships connect culture, classrooms and real-world application of hands-on learning – ENC
April 15, 2025 Three Saskatchewan Polytechnic students are pursuing an educational path they might not otherwise have discovered, thanks to an internship award that funds students with First Nations, Inuit or Métis heritage participating in applied research and scholarly activities. This year’s successful Applied Research Indigenous Student Internship applicants Calyssa Painchaud, Haley Popadynec and Dustin Sanderson […]
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Cote FN looks to expand shuttle service – SaskToday.ca
Cote First Nation is expanding its transit services and safety initiatives, aiming for long-term sustainability and improved accessibility for its members. COTE FN – Cote First Nation is advancing its community development efforts with a focus on improving transportation services. Through its Comprehensive Community Plan—a framework shaped by membership feedback on programs and services—Cote FN […]
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Sask. police watchdog offers new details about teen struck by RCMP cruiser – CTV News
April 11, 2025 Saskatchewan’s police watchdog has launched an investigation after a teen boy from Kawacatoose First Nation was struck by a police cruiser earlier this week. Shortly after 10 p.m. on April 8, two RCMP vehicles responded to a disturbance involving firearms in a home on the Kawacatoose First Nation. In a news release […]
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How Indigenous-owned record labels are carving out a better path for traditional music and artists – The Globe and Mail
April 10, 2025 When Ted Whitecalf started Saskatoon-based Sweet Grass Records, it was 1993, and CDs had only recently become more popular than cassette tapes. Whitecalf, who is Cree from Sweetgrass First Nation, grew up listening to and appreciating traditional Indigenous music, but it was difficult to find in any format. He wanted to give […]
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Sask. comedian is the first Indigenous woman in a televised Winnipeg Comedy Festival showcase – CTV News
April 10, 2025 A Saskatoon-based comedian is celebrating an historic milestone this month. Cheyenna Sapp, a member of Saskatchewan’s Little Pine First Nation, will be the first Indigenous woman featured in a televised gala show in the history of the Winnipeg Comedy Festival. Sapp has earned accolades for her role as Rose Sinclair in the […]
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Family in Saskatoon fighting to stop adoption of Indigenous children into non-Indigenous homes – APTN News
Apr 09, 2025 A family in Saskatoon says it’s trying to stop the adoption of Indigenous children into a non-Indigenous system and bring the ones already in custody home. “I’d like them to hear that they have to stop this,” said Jo-Anne Ebach. “They have to stop hurting people and taking kids away from families […]
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