SLFN Nation set to open new children’s home

(Treaty 6 Territory) Sturgeon Lake First Nation - The wait is almost over. After years of planning and perseverance, Sturgeon Lake First Nation is preparing to open the doors of its own children's home. The Awasisak Wekiwahk Children's Home,…

‘Oskâyak Miyoayâwin’ rises at Sturgeon Lake — a new home for youth and culture

(Treaty 6 Territory) STURGEON LAKE FIRST NATION, Sask. — Sturgeon Lake First Nation has started construction on the Youth Learning Centre (Oskâyak Miyoayâwin), a cultural and educational hub on the southern shores of Sturgeon Lake.…

Building a stronger Sturgeon Lake: Homes, water, safety, and high-speed internet on the way

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(Treaty 6 Territory) Sturgeon Lake First Nation – Sturgeon Lake First Nation is moving ahead with new housing, water system upgrades and community safety initiatives as part of a broader effort to strengthen infrastructure. The…

Sturgeon Lake First Nation Advances Two-Phase Active Transportation Project

(Treaty 6 Territory) Sturgeon Lake First Nation – SLFN is advancing its Active Transportation Project through two major phases, with support from both federal and provincial partners. Phase 1, funded by Housing, Infrastructure and…

Drums, Dance and Community: Sturgeon Lake Pow Wow Aug. 1–3

(Sturgeon Lake First Nation, Treaty 6 Territory) – Sturgeon Lake First Nation will host its annual Competition Pow Wow from Aug. 1 to 3, with a community camping day on July 31. Grand entry begins at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1, at the pow…

URGENT CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS – Emergency Shelter Support

Sturgeon Lake First Nation – Emergency Shelter Support As the tri-communities of La Ronge, Air Ronge, Lac La Ronge and surrounding areas are being evacuated due to wildfires, Sturgeon Lake First Nation will be opening a community shelter…

Wildfire Smoke

Wildfire smoke affects people differently and is unhealthy to breath in. It is especially dangerous for children, the elderly, pregnant women, and those with heart or lung diseases, such as asthma. Smoke can cause increased coughing, throat…

Drug Alert – Expires June 4th

DRUG ALERT Date Issued: May 28, 2025 Community/Region: Meadow Lake and Surrounding Communities Situation: On May 26, 2025 RCMP seized white crystals being sold as crystal meth. Upon testing, RCMP have confirmed substance contains fentanyl. Description…

SLFN Powwow Pagent

STURGEON LAKE FIRST NATION POWWOW COMMITTEE Is seeking the following contestants TINY TOT PRINCESS UP TO 6 YEARS OF AGE JUNIOR PRINCESS 7-12 YEARS OF AGE SENIOR PRINCESS 13-17 YEARS OF AGE LITTLE WARRIOR UP TO 17 YEARS OF AGE THE STURGEON…

Callout for TLE Committee Members

The TLE Committee is established in accordance with Article 5 of the TLE Trust Agreement. Its role is to make recommendations to Chief and Council regarding use of the TLE Trust monies. In most cases this will involve land purchases and sales…

Callout for Powwow Committee Members

Are you a member of the Sturgeon Lake First Nation? Are you interested in sitting on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation Housing Powowow Committee? SLFN is currently recruiting five (5) Committee Members and one (1) Elder position for the…

PSA – Water Supply Alert – Sturgeon Lake First Nation

(Treaty 6 Territory) Sturgeon Lake First Nation – Sturgeon Lake First Nation is currently experiencing reduced water supply due to ongoing issues at the main water treatment plant. Only two out of three wells are working, and one…