by MBC News | Oct 23, 2015
On Thursday, a Prince Albert courtroom heard how intimidation led a woman to smuggle drugs into the federal penitentiary while visiting an inmate. Carry the Kettle band member Valerie Geddes brought seven grams of cannabis resin (also known as hash) while visiting an...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2015
The program detailing Alexandria Wilson’s bio. Photo courtesy Twitter, @EricaVioletLeet A founding member of the “Idle No More” movement will receive special recognition and an award during the fall convocation ceremonies at the University of Saskatchewan on...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2015
A Fashion Speaks Saskatchewan event will help bring awareness to the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women. The Fashion Speaks shows and designer meet and greet on Saturday will give a voice to aboriginal families who have lost mothers, daughters, sisters,...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2015
Two men working to repair power lines have died in a helicopter crash on the North Saskatchewan River near Paynton, Saskatchewan. R-C-M-P identified them as a 55-year-old pilot from Campbell River, B.C., and his 30-year-old passenger from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan....
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2015
A Prince Albert man and woman faced a series of child neglect charges in court, for the first time, on Thursday. The identity of the two – who share the same last name – will remain under wraps in order to protect the privacy of the children they allegedly abandoned,...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2015
The autopsy for a 17-year-old in Pelican Narrows says he died as a result of a severe concussion. Hilliard Sewap Junior was killed in early May on the reserve. Sewap had been involved in a fight between two groups in Pelican Narrow that involved a chase, yelling, and...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2015
On the campaign trail, the Liberals set up some great expectations for aboriginals. Now the question is, will they deliver? An inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women will likely be the first item to be checked off on the long list of First Nations campaign...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2015
Rosthern RCMP are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy from the Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation this morning. The single-vehicle rollover on Highway 11 between Rosthern and Hague was reported early this morning. Police say the...
by MBC News | Oct 22, 2015
*** UPDATE — RCMP now say the missing berry pickers have been found safe. The pickers were located safe and sound this morning by RCMP members and searchers near the Pinehouse junction near Highway 165. Mounties say their vehicle got stuck so they stayed with...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2015
The Metis National Council has high hopes the new Trudeau government will enter into a nation-to-nation relationship with the Metis Nation. President Clem Chartier said the last decade under the Harper government were lost years. He said he looks forward to a new...
