Indigenous leaders and the Opposition NDP critic for First Nation and Métis relations assembled at the Saskatchewan Legislature Monday, once again calling on the provincial government to halt an upcoming auction for Crown lands.
Elder Albert Isaac from Ochapowace Nation died on Sunday after the vehicle he was driving collided with a train. Now the community is mourning while his three grandchildren are in hospital.
Active COVID-19 cases at the Regina jail reach 173; protest calls on province to do more As of Monday, 148 inmates and 25 staff at the Regina provincial jail have tested positive for COVID-19.
Author of the article: Thia James
Publishing date: Apr 19, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 2 minute read • Ochapowace Nation Chief Margaret Bear speaks during a demonstration held in front of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, Saskatchewan on April 19, 2021. The demonstration was held to raise awareness around the situation facing inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre during the COVID-19 pandemic. On frame left is Ochapowace headman Luke George. BRANDON HARDER/ Regina Leader-Post Photo by BRANDON HARDER /Regina Leader-Post
Active COVID-19 cases at the Regina jail reach 173; protest calls on province to do more As of Monday, 148 inmates and 25 staff at the Regina provincial jail have tested positive for COVID-19.
Author of the article: Thia James
Publishing date: Apr 19, 2021 • 1 hour ago • 2 minute read • Ochapowace Nation Chief Margaret Bear speaks during a demonstration held in front of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, Saskatchewan on April 19, 2021. The demonstration was held to raise awareness around the situation facing inmates at the Regina Correctional Centre during the COVID-19 pandemic. On frame left is Ochapowace headman Luke George. BRANDON HARDER/ Regina Leader-Post Photo by BRANDON HARDER /Regina Leader-Post