by MBC News | Apr 24, 2015 | Current News
The province has announced a 330-thousand dollar investment for an urban First Nations project. Over the years, First Nations people have moved to the city to seek a better life. What many of them found was a foreign place with all kinds of challenges. The Saskatoon...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2015 | Current News
Enbridge Pipelines is aiming to bring together general contractors with Aboriginal businesses through a trade show at Whitecap Dakota First Nation. Today, businesses and contractors gathered for the last of Enbridge’s Aboriginal Business Reverse Trade Show....
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2015 | Current News
First Nations actors will be lined up in Saskatoon tomorrow auditioning for a role in the HBO mini-series, “Lewis and Clark”. Tyrone Tootoosis is no stranger to auditions. He went to his first back in 1970. He says at one audition he got called back three...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2015 | Current News
A husband and wife Cree language team are on the White Bear First Nation this afternoon giving students some specialized Cree language tools. Arok Wolvengrey and his wife Jean Okimasis are language professors at the First Nations University and they are giving the...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2015 | Current News
Sexual assault support workers gathered in Saskatoon Thursday and Friday for a conference and the Indian Residential Schools was a big part of the discussion. Linda Opoonechaw gave a presentation on the history and impact of the residential schools in Canada during...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2015 | Current News
A program aiming to prevent risk-related trauma in youth is celebrating ten years in Saskatoon. P.A.R.T.Y. stands for prevent alcohol and risk-related trauma in youth. This morning, members of the P.A.R.T.Y. program honoured their presenters and collaborators for...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2015 | Current News
An investigation is underway after a fire destroyed an abandoned mobile home on the Ministikwan First Nation. Loon Lake RCMP received a call about the blaze around 4 p.m. yesterday afternoon. Police say when they arrived the structure had already burned to the ground....
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2015 | Current News
The provincial government announced further steps today to protect victims of violence with the introduction of the Interpersonal Violence Act that replaces the Domestic Violence Act. The new law prohibits the contact of victims at their school or work place; adds...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2015 | Current News
** UPDATE – RCMP say Treena Allary has been found safe and sound. RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 38-year-old woman from the Ochapawace First Nation. Treena Allary was reported missing to Broadview RCMP by her family yesterday....
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2015 | Current News
A Saskatchewan poverty reduction group is seeking the public’s opinions for their recommendations for a poverty reduction strategy. The Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction launched a consultation website today asking citizens to share their stories and perspectives on...
