by MBC News | Apr 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Thousands of participants and spectators descended on the Brandt Centre for the 40th annual First Nations University of Canada Spring Pow Wow in Regina this weekend. The event opened Saturday with a grand entry, as hundreds of people dressed in full regalia danced...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The Transportation Safety Board has released an update on its investigation into the December 13, 2017 plane crash at Fond-du-Lac. The twin-engine aircraft owned by West Wind Aviation went down shortly after taking off with 22 passengers and three crew on board. Nine...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
UPDATE: April 23, 2018. 11:18am Highway 915 to Stanley Mission is now open. Please drive with caution as crews are still working on the road. Small vehicles are advised not to travel the road at this time. The only road into the northern community of Stanley...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Twenty-five young people looking to start their career in law enforcement are one step closer after graduating from the Aboriginal Policing Preparation Applied Certificate Program through Saskatchewan Polytechnic. The 30-week course, offered in Regina, Saskatoon and...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Emergency crews in La Ronge were at work this morning after a stolen truck collided with a house. RCMP say at around 5:30 a.m., they noticed a vehicle had collided with the side of a home on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Police say the house was occupied at the time...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
More funding has been made available for a safe shelter under the Meadow Lake Tribal Council. The tribal council has been operating the Waskoosis Safe Shelter since 1992 to ensure the safety and security of women and children fleeing domestic violence. According to...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Colby Daniels of Mistawasis First Nation has taken his talents from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League to Las Vegas, Nevada. Daniels, a former La Ronge Ice Wolves forward, spent the second part of this season with the UNLV Rebels in the ACHA. “We finished off...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority says it received more than 1,500 submissions for cannabis retail permits and that it is still in the process of selecting the 51 cannabis retailers in 32 communities. The communities of La Loche, Meadow Lake and La Ronge...
by MBC News | Apr 19, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The sitting chief of the George Gordon First Nation has passed away, he was 56. A short obituary on the Conley Funeral Home website says that John McNab passed away Thursday morning with family by his side. A visitation will be held in the old gym of the George Gordon...
by MBC News | Apr 19, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The first Indigenous hockey player to lace up the skates for Canada’s Olympic hockey team says she is humbled by her newfound position as a role model. Brigette Lacquette spoke to nearly 1,100 students in Saskatoon on Thursday, encouraging them to follow their...
