by MBC News | Oct 22, 2018 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council kicked off its annual assembly Monday morning. In the next two days, delegates will elect a new Athabasca vice-chief. Joseph “Smy” Tsannie is running for re-election against Colleen Whitedeer. Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte and Vice-Chief...
by MBC News | Oct 21, 2018 | Current News
The Cumberland House Islanders won their third Ralph Pilz trophy on Saturday easily defeating the Sandy Bay T-Wolves by a score of 44-14. This was also the second straight year the Islanders have been champions in Northern Saskatchewan six-aside high school football....
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were looking to end a four-game slide on Saturday night in Kindersley, but that did not happen as the Klippers came from behind and edged the Ice Wolves 4-3. “Well, I think we just kind of got lost again, kind of let them take it to us — it...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves lost 9-6 in North Battleford on Friday night, which was their fourth straight setback. The Ice Wolves took a few undisciplined penalties throughout the game, which proved to be costly, as the North Stars tallied three times on the man...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2018 | Current News
The MP for the riding of Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River says more needs to be done by the federal government to prevent crime in northern Saskatchewan. Georgina Jolibois recently appeared before the committee for public safety and national security to state her...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2018 | Current News
Survivors of the Sixties Scoop adoption process will be gathering for the second time in North Battleford for a sharing circle. Robert Doucette of the Sixties Scoop Indigenous Society of Saskatchewan says the first event in Meadow Lake a success, as it allowed some...
by MBC News | Oct 19, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves continue to tinker with their lineup, as they have completed a trade with the MJHL’s OCN Blizzard. The Ice Wolves have acquired 19-year-old forward Keeven Daniels-Webb and a player development fee from OCN in exchange for 19-year-old forwards...
by MBC News | Oct 18, 2018 | Current News
The All Nations Healing Hospital and the Saskatchewan Health Authority have agreed to work together to improve the health of First Nations people. The two parties formalized their relationship Thursday with the signing of a memorandum of understanding. The agreement...
by MBC News | Oct 18, 2018 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is disputing claims of financial mismanagement made by former vice-chief Kim Jonathan. In media statements, Jonathan claims the organization has been under investigation by Saskatoon police for alleged financial...
by MBC News | Oct 18, 2018 | Current News
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has once again decided to challenge the provincial government and SaskPower in an ongoing legal battle over flooded land in northern Saskatchewan. PBCN is seeking damages for alleged “continuous trespass” on reserve land caused by the...
