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Indigenous healer admits to sexually assaulting 12 women in Saskatchewan

Indigenous healer admits to sexually assaulting 12 women in Saskatchewan

SASKATOON, Sask. — A Saskatchewan man has admitted to sexually assaulting 12 women while under the guise of being an Indigenous healer or medicine man.
'We need to be strong': Music producer Bob Ezrin boasts of Canadian pride after performing arts award

'We need to be strong': Music producer Bob Ezrin boasts of Canadian pride after performing arts award

Veteran music producer Bob Ezrin says he's "beyond proud" to be among this year's recipients of the Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, especially as a newly repatriated Canadian in the midst of renouncing his U.S. citizenship.
Renewable energy ambitions in northern Colombia collide with Indigenous worries

Renewable energy ambitions in northern Colombia collide with Indigenous worries

CABO DE LA VELA, Colombia (AP) — Giant wind turbines tower over a cemetery sacred to Zoyla Velasquez and her Indigenous Wayuu community, native to the La Guajira region in northern Colombia.
B.C. Indigenous Relations Minister denounces racist graffiti on Treaty 8 building

B.C. Indigenous Relations Minister denounces racist graffiti on Treaty 8 building

VICTORIA — British Columbia's Indigenous relations minister is condemning "racist vandalism" of a Treaty 8 Tribal Association office in Fort St. John last weekend.
Supreme Court dismisses appeal for Alberta man convicted in Métis hunter killings

Supreme Court dismisses appeal for Alberta man convicted in Métis hunter killings

OTTAWA — Canada's top court has dismissed the appeal of an Alberta man convicted of manslaughter for aiding his son in the killings of two Métis hunters.
Boy charged with murder in quadruple homicide on Saskatchewan First Nation

Boy charged with murder in quadruple homicide on Saskatchewan First Nation

REGINA — A 15-year-old boy is facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting deaths of four people on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. The teen cannot be identified due to the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Suspect in stabbings on Saskatchewan First Nation arrested after days-long search

Suspect in stabbings on Saskatchewan First Nation arrested after days-long search

A man has been arrested days after stabbings at three different homes on a northern Saskatchewan First Nation.
Man, youth arrested in quadruple homicide on First Nation in Saskatchewan

Man, youth arrested in quadruple homicide on First Nation in Saskatchewan

REGINA — A man and a boy have been arrested in the shooting deaths of four people on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan. Darrius Racette, 18, faces four counts of first-degree murder.
Former BC Liberal MLA Abbott named to province's First Nations treaty commission

Former BC Liberal MLA Abbott named to province's First Nations treaty commission

VICTORIA — A former longtime British Columbia legislator has been appointed to the province's independent facilitating body for treaty negotiations on First Nations rights and title.
Manhunt continues for suspect in First Nation stabbings in Saskatchewan

Manhunt continues for suspect in First Nation stabbings in Saskatchewan

VICTOIRE, Sask. — RCMP say they've laid charges but have not found a man they believe stabbed people at three different homes on a northern Saskatchewan First Nation.
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