by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
It’s the same acronym but different name for FSIN after a vote at the annual spring assembly in North Battleford. The terms Saskatchewan and Indian have been replaced so that FSIN now stands for Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. There was in depth...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
It was a full house in North Battleford as the FSIN legislative assembly’s spring got underway on Wednesday. Opening remarks came in the morning from Saulteaux First Nation Chief Kenny Moccasin, North Battleford Mayor Ian Hamilton and FSIN youth Cheyenne...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
Aboriginal graduates from high school and university were honoured at the University of Saskatchewan Wednesday at the graduation Powwow. 110 University graduates and 380 Grade 12 graduates were honoured during the Powwow. 1300 children from 39 schools across the...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
Keeping aboriginal families together is the focus of a unique housing project that was unveiled in Regina this morning. The 3.8 million dollar structure will provide affordable housing for 14 families, while at the same time providing life skills and new direction for...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
The man accused in the stabbing death of a La Loche man in April made his first court appearance in Saskatoon Wednesday morning. 20 year-old Miguel Gomez was arrested last week in Edmonton after he was wanted for a Canada-wide warrant. Gomez was arrested and charged...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
The Civil Air Search & Rescue Association and the local Canadian Rangers Patrol unit were called out yesterday to help in the search for some missing boaters. Three people were in the boat which had engine trouble while on Lac La Ronge. RCMP say members of the...
by MBC News | May 25, 2016 | Current News
A call is going out for aboriginal people to attend climate change talks in Saskatoon. The town hall on Wednesday night is a response to the federal invitation for Canadians to weigh in on their climate future. Nancy Greyeyes says it’s important to have the...
by MBC News | May 24, 2016 | Current News
A memorial walk is planned this Saturday for a woman who went missing in Saskatoon one year ago. Kandice Marie Singbeil was last seen in the city’s downtown area on May 26, 2015 and police consider her disappearance to be suspicious. The walk will take place to...
by MBC News | May 24, 2016 | Current News
RCMP out of White Butte are asking the public’s help in locating a missing 15 year-old girl. Patan Alexson-Campeau was last seen at her home near Pilot Butte on May 11. She is described as Aboriginal, 5 feet 4 inches tall, around 145 pounds and has brown eyes...
by MBC News | May 24, 2016 | Current News
A First Nations elder and a former Saskatchewan treaty commissioner are among 10 people that will receive the province’s highest honour tonight. The order of merit is awarded to people who have made an outstanding social, cultural, and economic contribution to the...
