Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde is demanding an “immediate meeting” with Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt in the wake of a deadly fire on a Saskatchewan First Nation that left two children dead.
APTN National News STURGEON LANDING, Sask.— A suspect in a kidnapping and killing, who barricaded…
Reaction to a deadly fire on a northern Saskatchewan reserve continues to pour in after two children were killed by the blaze.
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt blamed Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation for not having the ability to fight a fire Tuesday that killed two children.
A “large contingent” of RCMP officers have surrounded a home in Sturgeon Landing, Sask., and negotiators are trying to convince the surrender of man wanted as a suspect in the murder of a Lac La Ronge boy and the kidnapping of the boy’s girlfriend.
APTN National News The latest fire in Saskatchewan is part of a long list of…
The mother of a Lac La Ronge First Nation teen girl kidnapped in the early morning hours Wednesday had a restraining order against the alleged abductor, according to the community’s chief.
The Loon Lake volunteer fire department did not respond to a deadly house fire Tuesday on a neighbouring First Nation [cut “reserve”] because the band council was three months behind on its fire bill, according to documents obtained by APTN National News.
Resource revenue sharing was a hot topic at the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association’s annual conference this week in Saskatoon.
