Jayda Delorme
Young artist is making her mark on the community
Jayda Delorme thinks big when it comes to sharing her culturally-infused art. The multi-disciplinary artist completed her latest mural, on the side of the Salvation Army building in downtown, Regina is a fusion of culture with social initiatives. "I want to create art that connects everyone," said Delorme. Al...
Nov 01, 2025
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Gold Eagle Casino
SIGA says it has no relocation plans
Plans to relocate the Gold Eagle Casino are being disputed by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). This week, Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) announced plans for a $100 million economic development project in North Battleford, including the relocation and expansion of the Gold Ea...
Oct 31, 2025
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Smithsonian Museum
Reconciliation includes the return of sacred and historical items to First Nations
Repatriation - or the act of returning something to its origin - sounds simple but it can be complicated that's where Portia Lafond can help. She has experience with the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC and knows what the museum has and has helped communities start the repatriation process. "I have a pretty...
Nov 04, 2025
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Jayda Delorme
Young artist is making her mark on the community
Jayda Delorme thinks big when it comes to sharing her culturally-infused art. The multi-disciplinary artist completed her latest mural, on the side of the Salvation Army building in downtown, Regina is a fusion of culture with social initiatives. "I want to create art that connects everyone," said Delorme. Al...
Nov 01, 2025
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Gold Eagle Casino
SIGA says it has no relocation plans
Plans to relocate the Gold Eagle Casino are being disputed by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). This week, Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) announced plans for a $100 million economic development project in North Battleford, including the relocation and expansion of the Gold Ea...
Oct 31, 2025
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Smithsonian Museum
Reconciliation includes the return of sacred and historical items to First Nations
Repatriation - or the act of returning something to its origin - sounds simple but it can be complicated that's where Portia Lafond can help. She has experience with the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC and knows what the museum has and has helped communities start the repatriation process. "I have a pretty...
Nov 04, 2025
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Jayda Delorme
Young artist is making her mark on the community
Jayda Delorme thinks big when it comes to sharing her culturally-infused art. The multi-disciplinary artist completed her latest mural, on the side of the Salvation Army building in downtown, Regina is a fusion of culture with social initiatives. "I want to create art that connects everyone," said Delorme. Al...
Nov 01, 2025
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Indian Residential School Survivor story
Return to the Falls
Elder Betty Ross believes truth holds the key to healing both a person and a country. Her journey to share the truth started 13 years ago, when David A. Anderson captured her Indian Residential School story in his graphic novel Sugar Falls. Last year, filmmaker Eppo Eerkes turned those 48-pages into a 63-minute docudra...
Oct 27, 2025
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Gold Eagle Casino
SIGA says it has no relocation plans
Plans to relocate the Gold Eagle Casino are being disputed by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA). This week, Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) announced plans for a $100 million economic development project in North Battleford, including the relocation and expansion of the Gold Ea...
Oct 31, 2025
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Treaty Vintage Supply
What comes around goes around especially in fashion
Christen Carter has passion for vintage fashion and he's made a business of it. "Thrifting, vintage clothing has become quite an obsession for me," said the owner of a unique second-hand store. The Treaty Vintage Supply located in Saskatoon's Drinkle Mall is not your average store and that's all because of Ca...
Oct 30, 2025
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New home for Gold Eagle Casino
Historical deal announced in North Battleford
An economic development project of historic proportions aims to transform communities in and around North Battleford. Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) has announced plans for a $100 million economic development project in North Battleford. The project will see the relocation and expansion of ...
Oct 28, 2025
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Indian Residential School Survivor story
Return to the Falls
Elder Betty Ross believes truth holds the key to healing both a person and a country. Her journey to share the truth started 13 years ago, when David A. Anderson captured her Indian Residential School story in his graphic novel Sugar Falls. Last year, filmmaker Eppo Eerkes turned those 48-pages into a 63-minute docudra...
Oct 27, 2025
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Audie Murray
Some things you 'Aught' to know about beading
Regina artist Audie Murray threads her own path into the international art community one exhibition at a time. Her art has been shown in galleries from Canada to Alaska to New York, and even as far as London, England. This is no small task for any artist much less someone who received her Bachelor of Fine Art from the ...
Oct 09, 2025
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Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Reconciliation through participation and education
A Muslim organization in Regina is intent on building bridges with the local and provincial Indigenous communities. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community - Regina Chapter, is hosting an Every Child Matters gathering on Sunday October 5 at the Mahmood Mosque, in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. &qu...
Oct 05, 2025
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Northern Wildfires
RezCross Reactivated: Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation Emergency Centre for Wildfire Evacuees
When thousands across northern Saskatchewan evacuated their homes and communities due to the wildfires, Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation (BOCN) opened their doors to those in need. The First Nation launched 'Operation Red Willow' by activating their 'RezCross' Emergency Evacuation Centre, which opened on June 2nd at ...
Jul 21, 2025
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Overdose Crisis
355 Kilometres for Change: Muskoday Walkers Call for Action on Overdose Crisis
355 kilometres in 7 days. A group from Muskoday First Nation have taken a long walk from their home community, arriving at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina on June 17, to raise awareness to the crystal meth and fentanyl overdose crisis. "We are doing this because there are overdoses all over the pla...
Jul 17, 2025
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Joe and Irene's Youth Home
A safe space to heal in the heart of North Central
The unassuming building in northwest Regina may not standout from the outside, but within the walls, something special is happening: youth are getting a fair chance at life. "We have a place where youth feel they have a sense of belonging - a home. Where they can work on themselves, and implement life skills so th...
Apr 19, 2025
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Politics
Smithsonian Museum
Reconciliation includes the return of sacred and historical items to First Nations
Repatriation - or the act of returning something to its origin - sounds simple but it can be complicated that's where Portia Lafond can help. She has experience with the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC and knows what the museum has and has helped communities start the repatriation process. "I have a pretty...
Nov 04, 2025
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Muskowekwan Residential School is now a
Muskowekwan preserves history for future generations
The last Indian residential school building in Saskatchewan has been designated as a National Historic Site. "This school stands as a testament to say 'these things happened, there's no erasing history if it's still physically standing'," said Muskowekwan Chief Cynthia Desjarlais. "Our youth, our future ...
Oct 30, 2025
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Truth and Reconciliation
Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors receive apology and promise of compensation
The Government of Saskatchewan has reached an agreement in principle to pay $40.2 million to provide restitution to former students of the Île-à-la-Crosse residential school. At a press conference in Île-à-la-Crosse on Monday, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe issued an official apology on behalf...
Sep 30, 2025
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Sports
U18 Men's Pan-Am Championship
Fastball player at the top of his game and setting new goals
Earlier this month, Kian Poitras made his family, his community and his country proud when he helped Team Canada earn a bronze in the U18 Pan American Men's fastball championship in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. "It was pretty exciting to play that well in front of that many people," he said. Poitras traveled more...
Oct 25, 2025
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Jim Neilson Invitational
Promises made, promises kept as JNI organizer hangs up his skates
Most wouldn't think of centre ice, surrounded by athletes laced with skates and sticks, as a safe space, but that's exactly what Milton Tootoosis is creating with the Jim Neilson Invitational (JNI) hockey tournament. Now in it's fourth - and final - year, JNI is a senior men's tournament runs from April 11-13, It will ...
Mar 11, 2025
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Senior Men's Hockey
Heated hockey game sparks a much-needed conversation about racism
Trigger warning: some of the details shared with EFN may be disturbing for some readers. A series of events during the second round of the Provincial "A" senior hockey playoffs has sparked a difficult conversation about racism in small-town Saskatchewan with leaders weighing in and promises on both sides to ...
Mar 08, 2025
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