by MBC News | Mar 24, 2015 | Current News
Battlefords RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing 13-year-old girl. Police say Macy Thomas was last seen on the Mosquito First Nation last Friday afternoon. She was seen by a friend in North Battleford on Sunday evening. Earlier today, family...
by MBC News | Mar 24, 2015 | Current News
RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 43-year-old man. Police say Blayne Redcalf of Saskatoon took the bus to North Battleford and was seen there last Thursday afternoon. Redcalf could still be in North Battleford, or may have travelled...
by MBC News | Mar 23, 2015 | Current News
A Muskoday First Nation man charged with impaired driving causing the death of an 11-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty. Fifty-one-year-old Gordon Morris Crain is facing six charges relating to the incident in July. The victim had been riding his bicycle on Highway 3...
by MBC News | Mar 23, 2015 | Current News
Monica Burns’ body was found murdered northwest of Prince Albert earlier this year. On Monday afternoon, her family and friends took to the streets to honour their deceased loved one. Over 50 people joined Monica’s family in a walk to honour her memory as well as the...
by MBC News | Mar 23, 2015 | Current News
A public inquest will be held next month into a tragedy on Kahkewistahaw First Nation nearly two years ago. In August of 2013, 6 year-old Lee Allen Bonneau had been found badly injured on the reserve and later died. Police ruled his death a homicide and arrested...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2015 | Current News
The national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples continues to say she has the support of the group’s grassroots members despite dissension in the ranks. Yesterday, Saskatchewan delegate Kim Beaudin released information about a recent CAP board meeting...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2015 | Current News
Saskatchewan’s Advocate for Children and Youth is glad the provincial budget has new funding for at-risk children. Bob Pringle is referring to $7.7 million in this year’s budget to address the critical needs of at-risk children, youth and families. The...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2015 | Current News
Academics at the University of Saskatchewan discussed the role of Indigenous Studies programs Friday morning. The panel discussion, led by Indigenous Studies professors Winona Wheeler and Priscilla Settee, was part of the Think Indigenous Education Conference. Much of...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2015 | Current News
Dissension in the ranks in the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples continued last week. For the second time in the past 4 months, Kim Beaudin president of the Aboriginal Affairs Coalition for Saskatchewan and the provincial representative for CAP, posed a motion to remove...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2015 | Current News
First Nations groups and northern Saskatchewan organizations are responding to yesterday’s budget with mixed feelings. “We were hopeful more funding would flow our way based on our growing population and that was our concern,” says Federation of...
