MNC And MNS Face Questions Over Fiscal Accountability

Métis organizations at both the federal and provincial levels continue to grapple with issues of fiscal accountability. A recently released audit calls on the federal government to recover $1.35 million in ineligible expenses claimed by the Métis National Council...

First Nations Election Act Now The Law

The First Nations Elections Act has received Royal Assent and was passed into law. This legislation provides an election system that individual First Nations can choose to opt in to. It includes four-year terms of office. It will also allow groups of First Nations to...

Police Rule Death Of Prince Albert Teen A Homicide

Police do not believe the shooting of a 17-year-old male in Prince Albert early Monday morning was a random act. They are calling it a homicide but so far there is no word on suspects or arrests. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at a home in the 500 block...

NWMO Defends Financial Transfers To Pinehouse

An official with the Nuclear Waste Management Organization has confirmed more than $400,000 was transferred to the Village of Pinehouse between 2010 and 2013 as part of exploring the option of hosting a nuclear waste disposal site. Mike Krizanc says the money was...