by MBC News | May 26, 2014 | Current News
A 19 year old man is facing various firearms-related charges after a weekend disturbance at Montreal Lake Cree Nation. RCMP were called to the reserve around 2:15 Saturday afternoon after receiving a report of a shot being fired. Police say two men were fighting and a...
by MBC News | May 26, 2014 | Current News
Officials with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band say the general evacuation order for Stanley Mission remains in effect. On Highway 915, the only road into the community, only emergency and essential services are being allowed through. There are two key fronts in the...
by MBC News | May 25, 2014 | Current News
A general evacuation order has been issued for the entire community of Stanley Mission. Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says this is based on the recommendation of Saskatchewan Environment’s Wildfire Management branch, which has advised that a...
by MBC News | May 24, 2014 | Current News
The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band says she has been informed by Saskatchewan Environment’s Wildfire Management branch that there is a potential forest fire risk to the only road in and out of Stanley Mission. As a result, the community is being put on...
by MBC News | May 24, 2014 | Current News
A ground search resumed yesterday for a missing 17-year-old on the Ochapawace First Nation near Broadview. Seventeen-year-old Kelly Allary was last seen walking on the reserve Monday. RCMP were to meet with family members yesterday and continue the search. They...
by MBC News | May 24, 2014 | Current News
It was another quick court appearance yesterday for a Regina man accused of killing two young Aboriginal women in separate incidents last year. Thirty-two-year-old Clayton Bo Eichler was remanded in custody until June 19. He is accused of the first-degree murder of...
by MBC News | May 24, 2014 | Current News
Three First Nations-owned and operated companies are teaming up to acquire Arctic Beverages, a Pepsi franchise company that services northern communities. Athabasca Basin Development, Prince Albert Development Corp,, and Paskwayak Business Development say they...
by MBC News | May 24, 2014 | Current News
Metis veterans will be honoured at the 44th Back To Batoche Days which runs from July 17th to the 20th. An unveiling ceremony will be held on site Saturday, July 19th. A prestigious monument will be unveiled. It is symbolic of the contributions made by Metis...
by MBC News | May 23, 2014 | Current News
Officials with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and province continue to monitor the forest fire situation in Stanley Mission. Yesterday, over 200 people were moved out of the community when two fires came dangerously close to local buildings. Duane McKay, Saskatchewan’s...
by MBC News | May 23, 2014 | Current News
A 46-year-old resident of the Flying Dust First Nation was killed Thursday in an ATV accident. RCMP says the single vehicle rollover occurred on the Flying Dust reserve. The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Mounties believe that alcohol may have been a...
