by MBC News | Aug 28, 2017 | Current News
Maureen Reed. Photo courtesy news.usask.ca A University of Saskatchewan professor is getting a national nod for her involvement with a network that’s building relationships between Indigenous people and academics. Maureen Reed is a finalist for the Social Sciences and...
by MBC News | Aug 25, 2017 | Current News
The fire near Birch Portage area shown on August 17. Provided by Reynold Sewap. A number of forest fires in northeast Saskatchewan have forced an evacuation of 17 people from the settlement of Birch Portage, and has Pelican Narrows monitoring smoke conditions for...
by MBC News | Aug 25, 2017 | Current News
13-year-old Kaden Skylar Sparvier. Photo supplied by Regina Police Service. *UPDATE – Regina police say Kaden has been located safe. Regina police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a missing 13-year-old boy. Kaden Skylar Sparvier was...
by MBC News | Aug 25, 2017 | Current News
La Loche Mayor Robert St. Pierre outside Meadow Lake Provincial Court on June 16. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A defence report and letters asserting that the La Loche rampage shooter has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder has led to a delay for the sentencing arguments...
by MBC News | Aug 25, 2017 | Current News
From left to right: Tasha Hubbard, Betty Ann Adam and Jacqueline Marie Maurice. All involved in a panel discussing the film Birth of a Family on Thursday night. Photo by Joel Willick. A documentary featuring the emotional reunion of four siblings separated during the...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2017 | Current News
Author Robert Rogers makes a presentation at the Walk in the Woods conference. Photo submitted. A La Ronge conference is teaching people what plants in the boreal forest can kill you, and which ones can make you stronger. The Walk in the Woods event is now in its...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2017 | Current News
Kimberley Michelle Beatty. Photo courtesy of Facebook. A young Prince Albert woman, who has battled her own demons of self-harm, depression and suicidal thoughts, wants to let others know there is hope. Kimberley Michelle Beatty is raising awareness by walking from...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2017 | Current News
Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde. Screenshot from AFN General Assembly stream. Assembly of First Nations Chief Perry Bellegarde wants work to begin immediately to preserve Indigenous languages, rather than waiting until the Liberal government passes...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2017 | Current News
Jordan Sandfly. Photo courtesy Facebook. A preliminary hearing is set for a late 2016 theft turned murder investigation on Big Island Lake Cree Nation. Anthony Mitsuing’s hearing for first-degree murder of Jordan Sandfly, 28, is scheduled to take place in October at...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2017 | Current News
Monica Bird. Photo provided by RCMP. UPDATE ON SEPT 14 – RCMP say Monica Bird has been located safe. The RCMP is looking to locate a 14-year-old girl who was last seen at a home in Rosthern on July 10. Monica Bird was reported missing on Aug. 14, and...
