by MBC News | Mar 29, 2017
Delores Stevenson, Nadine Machiskinic’s aunt. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Testimony is expected to conclude this afternoon at the inquest into the January 2015 death of 29-year-old Nadine Machiskinic. Machiskinic fell over 100 feet down the laundry chute...
by MBC News | Mar 29, 2017
Nap Gardiner (far right) among past Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority CEO and board members in 2008. Photo courtesy 2007-08 KYRHA annual report. One of the architects of a northern health region is responding to the province’s upcoming health region...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2017
The struggle to provide adequate housing with the limited funding from Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada was addressed at a housing forum hosted by the Prince Albert Grand Council this week. Housing coordinators at the event on Tuesday noted other regions like...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2017
Health Minister Jim Reiter presents the new Provincial Health Authority Act for the first time. Screenshot from legassembly.sk.ca The timeline for the province’s plan to overhaul health regions and healthcare delivery is a little more clear now that new legislation...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2017
Back l-r: Councillors Jeremy Seeseequasis, Kevin Seesequasis, Edwin Ananas, Tyrone Smallchild. Front l-r: Councillor Jackie Gamble, Chief Roy Petit, Councillor Leighanne Gardipy-Bill. Photo courtesy Chief & Council – Beardy’s & Okemasis First...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2017
Dr. Shaun Ladham. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. The chief forensic pathologist who examined the body of Nadine Machiskinic says the 29-year-old died of blunt force trauma. Dr. Shaun Ladham was testifying at the second day of the inquest into Nadine Machiskinic....
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2017
The group representing all non-status Indians and Metis living off reserve in Saskatchewan has a new president. John Hanikenne was elected to the post at a Coalition of Aboriginal Peoples of Saskatchewan (CAPS) weekend meeting in Saskatoon. Hanikenne takes over from...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2017
Missing persons photo of Melinda Gladys Charles. The discovery of a missing woman’s body has turned a Deschambeault Lake and Stanley Mission area missing persons file has become a major crimes investigation. Melinda Gladys Charles, 47, was reported missing on Thursday...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2017
Chief Kenny Moccasin. Photo courtesy Facebook. Election results rolling in from Saulteaux First Nation’s Saturday election reveal an interesting similarity between all new chief and council members: they all have the same last name. According to the election results,...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2017
Delores Stevenson, Nadine Machiskinic’s aunt. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. There’s finally some answers for a Regina woman who wants to know how her 29-year-old niece got into a small laundry chute at a downtown Regina hotel and fell 10 floors to her...