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NDTR flag raising: embracing the future and honouring the past

Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the subject matter of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419.The Battlefords Agency Tribal Council (BAT...

Sep 23, 2024

Challenge to Saskatchewan’s pronoun law gets its day in court

REGINA - Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal is hearing arguments about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school.A judge ruled...

Sep 23, 2024

'Plywood Palace' no longer: JP II reopens with Moe and Cockrill

A historic North Battleford building that has served the community for 112 years and has seen thousands of the community's children walk through its halls for generations officially reopened Monday.Jo...

Sep 23, 2024

Saulteaux Powwow celebrates heritage and healing through dance

Generations of Indigenous community members gathered at the 2024 Saulteaux Powwow on Saturday to celebrate their heritage and to find healing through dancing to the beat of the traditional Thunder Dru...

Teena Monteleone Sep 23, 2024

Christine Bumstead once took Panthers coach Paul Maurice hunting. And her coaching career took off

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Christine Bumstead's path toward being an assistant coach in a preseason game for the reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers started in a most unusual way.She went deer hu...

Sep 23, 2024

Riders to wear Indigenous-designed logo during Saturday’s game

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are debuting a new, Indigenous-designed logo ahead of the team's home game on Saturday.The logo was designed by Chris Chipak, a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation who ...

Sep 23, 2024

PBCN to search for unmarked graves at Sturgeon Landing former residential school site

Like others residential schools, the one at Sturgeon Landing saw outbreaks of illness during its operation between 1926 and 1952. The names of 43 students are listed on the National Centre for Truth a...

Sep 23, 2024

Court to hear appeal arguments over challenge to Saskatchewan's pronoun law

Saskatchewan's Appeal Court is set to hear arguments over the next two days about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at schoo...

Sep 23, 2024

Teen girl without helmet dies in ATV crash

A 14-year-old girl from Flying Dust First Nation is dead after an ATV crashed when it hit a ditch while trying to evade police on Saturday.Meadow Lake RCMP said in a news release that two people witho...

Sep 23, 2024

North Stars almost complete comeback in Kindersley

It was a close contest but the Battlefords North Stars were unsuccessful Saturday night in their game against the Kindersley Klippers at the West Central Events Centre.Despite outshooting Kindersley 4...

Sep 22, 2024