by MBC News | Mar 14, 2014
SIAST was honouring ten students who graduated from the Aboriginal Police Preparation Program in Saskatoon Friday afternoon. The six-month program prepares graduates for various careers in municipal, federal or Aboriginal police services. Lead program instructor Neil...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014
After much anticipation, Cameco’s Cigar Lake mine in northern Saskatchewan began shipping uranium ore Thursday. The uranium ore is being shipped about 43 miles down the road to Areva’s McLean Lake Mill where it will be processed. The project had been delayed by a...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014
A missing 14-year-old girl from the Battlefords has been found safe and sound. Teisha Wuttunee had been reported missing over the weekend. Police said Wuttunee was spotted at a North Battleford residence early Wednesday morning but she was still considered missing....
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014
The national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples took her cross-Canada grassroots tour to Regina Wednesday night. The purpose of the tour is to get feedback to help her prepare a report for the Prime Minister and Canada’s premiers. Betty Anne Lavallee...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014
Getting ready to host the North American Indigenous Games is almost a sporting event in itself. The interim CEO for the games, Ron Crowe, is running hard as he tackles some big issues and tries to clear a couple of hurdles. “Just given the nature of our mandate and...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
A 26-year-old man from the Clearwater River Dene Nation is facing several charges after an assault and fire. RCMP say a 32-year-old woman was injured last night after a disturbance at a home on the reserve. According to police, the woman was assaulted with a knife by...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
A police dog is being credited with helping find a missing man from the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. A ground search was organized yesterday for 21-year-old Jonathon Royal, who is described as a special needs person who requires assistance. RCMP Sgt. Craig Cleary...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
RCMP say there has been a sighting of a missing 14-year-old girl from the Battlefords. Mounties say Teisha Wuttunee was seen at a North Battleford residence on 110th Street at around 1:00 a.m. today. However, police say they still consider her a missing person until...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
A Court of Queen’s Bench justice has ruled against the Buffalo River Dene Nation in its attempt to halt oil sands exploration on what the band calls its traditional territory. The legal action was launched last summer after two exploration permits were issued to...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
A missing 21-year-old special needs man from the Whitecap Dakota First Nation has been found safe and sound. RCMP say Jonathon Royal was reported missing last night. Police say because of his special needs, he requires assistance — and that’s why a ground...