Women’s shelter breaks ground
by Phil Ambroziak
The federal and provincial governments, along with the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC), are teaming up to assist victims of domestic violence.
Friday afternoon marked the date for the ...
New school for Waterhen
by Phil Ambroziak
Efforts to secure a new, state-of-the-art school for Waterhen Lake First Nation have passed with flying colours.
Recently, it was announced the federal government will provide funding to...
MLA criticizes pot plan
by Phil Ambroziak
Athabasca NDP MLA Buckley Belanger wants to know what the provincial government was smoking when it recently announced details regarding Saskatchewan’s cannabis legalization plan.
“For a...
Healing journey continues
by Terry Villeneuve
A helping hand has been extended to residential school survivors from Saskatchewan’s northwest.
First Nations residents affected by their time at residential schools and by the ’60s Sc...
Walk promotes solidarity
by Phil Ambroziak
The communities of Meadow Lake and Flying Dust First Nation are not about to let anger and hatred tear apart what has become a respected, strong and highly valued relationship.
After Big...
La Loche kids visit T.O.
by Phil Ambroziak
A recent trip to Toronto was a slam dunk for a group of La Loche teens.
Late last month, 15 Grades 9-12 students from La Loche Community School embarked on both a fun and education-fille...
Armed robbers arrested
On Monday (Dec. 11) at approximately 1 a.m., La Ronge RCMP were called to a complaint of an armed robbery at a business located just off Highway 2 on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Two males, carrying what was d...
Dene language celebrated
by Phil Ambroziak
No matter what language they’re written in, the books of renowned children’s author Robert Munsch continue to enlighten and entertain.
That’s how the staff at Clearwater River Dene Natio...
Lumber duties hit hard
by Phil Ambroziak
“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.”
Al Balisky, president of Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) Industrial Investments – the company that oversees NorSask Forest Products – may no...
Shooter scenario on target
by Derek Cornet
It’s best to be prepared for any situation.
That was the message behind a fake active shooter scenario that occurred on Halloween (Oct. 31) at the Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Flying Dus...