by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
PBCN Goes to Polls Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 17:09 Today is election day for the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. Voting will take place in Pelican Narrows, Southend, Sandy Bay, Deschambault Lake, Denare Beach, Sturgeon Landing and Prince Albert. The general...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Progress Made in Getting Out Aboriginal Vote Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 17:07 A researcher at the University of Saskatchewan says progress is being made in getting more Aboriginal people involved in the political process. Loleen Berdahl is an Associate...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
High School Holds Rally to Fight Bullying Thursday, April 14, 2011 at 17:04 Sakewew High School held a Day of Pink rally yesterday to fight gay bashing, bullying and prejudice. Sakewew High School student Bradley Tootoosis describes himself as bisexual and says...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Southern First Nations Facing Floods Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 15:37 Flood waters continue to wreak havoc on some southern First Nations. The Cowessess First Nation declared a state of emergency last night due to flooding. Norm Vetter with Social Services...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Leaders Plead For Aboriginal Vote Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 15:34 The province’s top Metis and First Nations leaders are calling on their people to get out and vote. Yesterday, for the first time ever, the president of the Metis Nation –...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
LLRIB Council Candidate Files Appeal Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 15:31 A candidate who recently fell one vote shy of winning a spot on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band council has filed an appeal. Jude Ratt says he has been having trouble convincing the chief...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
New U of S Ag Aboriginal Initiatives Position Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 15:28 The University of Saskatchewan now has an Assistant Dean in the Department of Agriculture, specifically dealing with Aboriginal initiatives. Dr David Natcher has held the position...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Cree Language Festival in La Ronge Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at 15:26 A Cree Language Festival was held today at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre in La Ronge. The annual event is sponsored by the Northern Cree Language Retention Committee and has been...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Fort Qu’Appelle Flooding, Hospital in Danger Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 15:36 Fort Qu’Appelle is flooding on the South East side of town with concern for the All Nations Healing hospital nearby. Mayor Ron Osika says crews are out to prevent the flood from...
by MBC News | Aug 16, 2011
Man Charged For Biting Officer Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at 15:31 A man is facing charges after biting a police officer who tried to arrest him in a North Battleford bar Monday night. RCMP say the police officer is recovering, after being treated and released from...
