Tag Archives: First Nations

The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says everyone should vote, even community leaders like him who strive to be non-partisan. Chief Perry Bellegarde's announcement reverses his earlier...

Edward Frank is back at home and in good spirits after being rescued by STARS ambulance Wednesday morning.   The 89-year-old man from Sweetgrass First Nation drove to a remote area near the Battl...

With fires encroaching on her community for months over the summer, Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson is working diligently to catch up on getting the First Nation's financial statemen...

The history of Canada's residential schools was recently documented through a unique lens when international photojournalist Daniella Zalcman visited the province last month. Based out of New York and...

With the quick signing of their names, Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations (FSIN) Vice Chief Bobby Cameron and Education Minister Don Morgan made Canadian history with an agreement around F...

In 1969, 10-year-old Bobby Bird ran away from the Timber Bay Residential School in Saskatchewan but it would be decades before his family ever found out what happened. That search is the basis for the...

The federal government says withholding non-essential money from five First Nations and forcing them to disclose their private business finances will not harm the bands. Federal lawyers presented thei...