by MBC News | Jun 27, 2014
The five-weeks long Douglas Hales murder trial wound up on Thursday. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation who was last seen in May 2004. Bosse was married, the mother of one and finishing up a...
by MBC News | Jun 27, 2014
The head of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says Thursday’s Supreme Court decision granting a B.C. First Nation title over 1,700 square kilometres of land is a major victory for all Aboriginal people. The Canadian top court’s unanimous decision will have...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2014
Black Lake Chief Ricky Robillard has a knack for winning close elections. The incumbent chief was re-elected to a second term in office in yesterday’s chief and council election. Ricky Robillard defeated two other candidates — but his margin of victory...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2014
A historic decision by the Supreme Court of Canada has restored a ruling that granted a broad declaration of land title to a British Columbia First Nation. The unanimous decision will essentially make it easier for First Nations to establish title over broad tracts of...
by MBC News | Jun 26, 2014
Testimony at the Douglas Hales murder trial wrapped up on Wednesday. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse of Onion Lake Cree Nation who was last seen in May 2004. While on the stand and under cross-examination, Hales...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2014
Police have doubled a reward for information on the whereabouts of a five year old Aboriginal girl from Regina who disappeared 10 years ago. Tamra Keepness was last seen in her home on the night of July 5, 2004. Hundreds of officers and volunteers were involved in one...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2014
About 100 residential school survivors from all over the province have gathered in Prince Albert. The deadline is quickly approaching for survivors who want to apply for their personal education tax credit. That is why the Prince Albert Grand Council are holding a two...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2014
Saskatchewan’s only self-administered First Nations police agency will be receiving $8.2 million over four years to continue First Nations policing to the five File Hills First Nations communities. The funding is cost-shared with the federal government providing...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2014
If there is one thing that has been absolutely consistent at the Douglas Hales murder trial, it is that he did not want to go to jail for allegedly killing Daleen Bosse. However, over the course of the month long trial a Saskatoon courtroom has heard a number of...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2014
Douglas Hales had a heated exchange with Crown prosecutor Matt Miazga at his Saskatoon murder trial this afternoon. Hales is on trial for first-degree murder in the death of 25-year-old Daleen Bosse, who was last seen in May 2004. Throughout his cross-examination,...
