by MBC News | Apr 27, 2017 | Current News
Metis Election for Saskatchewan logo. Image courtesy of Metis Nation – Saskatchewan 2017 election website. Nine people have been nominated to run for president of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan in the organization’s upcoming election. As expected, the...
by MBC News | Apr 27, 2017 | Current News
Workshop organizer Molly Clifford speaks at Play Safe! Be Safe! workshop in PA. Photo by Dean Bear. Fire safety instructors are looking to give firefighting personnel some insight into how children view fire safety, and why young boys start more fires than girls....
by MBC News | Apr 27, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck More than a hundred children, accompanied by the band council of the Piapot First Nation, staged a sober walk this morning to recognize and celebrate a youth-driven resolution to make the First Nation drug and alcohol-free. Wearing...
by MBC News | Apr 27, 2017 | Current News
Grave site for Hilliard Sewap, Jr. Photo courtesy Facebook. Two separate trials are set to go ahead for the 2015 death of Pelican Narrows teen. Five men and two youths are accused of second-degree murder in Hilliard Sewap Jr.’s beating death, which the Crown...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
This is Part 2 in a series on the International Centre for Northern Governance and Development. Part 1 can be accessed here. Teacher Billie Jo Natomagan is currently working a masters project focused on land-based education. Photo submitted by Billie Jo Natomagan....
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
UPDATE: The teen girl was located by RCMP, according to a report from 4 p.m. April 27. An Ile-a-la-Crosse family has asked the RCMP’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl. The girl was last seen at a home in the northern village on Saturday, and...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
Richelle Dubois speaks on April 26, 2017. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. An Aboriginal woman believes authorities would take a more serious look at the circumstances surrounding her son’s death if he was a white child. Richelle Dubois made the comments during an emotional...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
Pinehouse Lake RCMP detachment. Photo courtesy Pinehouse Lake RCMP. Mounties say they have 100 grams of cocaine in their possession after stopping a vehicle between Pinehouse Lake and Beauval on Monday afternoon. The traffic stop on Highway 165 led to a seizure of the...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
Prince Albert Provincial Court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski The family of a man accused of impaired driving hit and run that injured a group of kids on Big River First Nation earlier this month was in court on Wednesday. At last update, an 11-year-old girl is still in...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2017 | Current News
Tolko employees making donation to Positively Parenting of Meadow Lake. Photo courtesy Linda Lennea, Tolko Meadow Lake OSB Division. Tolko’s Meadow Lake OSB Division is donating $10,000 to the Meadow Lake group Positively Parenting through the company’s community...
