by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
First Nations Leaders Don’t Welcome Name Change Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:54 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nation says he’s a bit alarmed that the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs no longer exists and is now called...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Man Charged In Infant Injury Going to Trial Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:52 The man charged after a two-month-old child was injured at the Clearwater River Dene Nation will be going to trial in Court of Queen’s Bench. La Loche RCMP arrested 49-year-old...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
NB Man Facing 25 Charges Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:51 A North Battleford man appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court today facing about 25 charges, including armed robbery and sexual assault. Eighteen-year-old Arlen Bernard Wapass has been remanded in...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
CHRC Preparing for June 19th Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:50 The Canadian Human Rights Commission is gearing up for an important date this spring. On June 19th, the exemption that prevented First Nations members on reserve from filing human rights challenges...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
BTC Invests in Air Cargo Terminal Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:49 A band council in the Battlefords is investing in Alberta to obtain more money. The Battlefords Tribal Council has invested in a $6 million air cargo terminal to be built at the Edmonton...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
La Loche Students Studying at Syncotron Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:46 Some La Loche students are achieving a milestone this week with an experiment they are performing at the world-renowned Canadian Light Source in Saskatoon. They are the first people to ever...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
First Relay for Life Raises $140,000 Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 15:43 The final numbers aren’t official yet, but the first Relay For Life to be held in La Ronge has raised about $140,000. Organizers say 26 teams took part in the event held Friday and...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Grass Fire Finally Out Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 15:22 Volunteers from the Saulteaux and Moosomin First Nations just finished battling a three- or four-day grass fire today. Saulteaux Councillor Brent Katcheech says so far, it’s unclear if anyone was hurt, or if...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
FSIN, Province Sign “Historic” Agreement Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 14:52 The FSIN and the province have signed an agreement that will launch a three-person task force on finding solutions to eliminating gaps in education and employment outcomes. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
New President of FNUC Speaks Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 13:42 The new president of the First Nations University of Canada says he’s hopeful of securing additional revenue for the school. Dr. Doyle Anderson says bridge building and long-term investment is...