by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped their 13th straight game on Friday night when they came up short 1-0 at home to the Weyburn Red Wings. It appeared the Ice Wolves and Red Wings were heading to overtime scoreless, but the Wings had other ideas. With only 53 seconds...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News
A Cree-Métis hip-hop artist from the Moosomin First Nation who has toured around the world was celebrated for his music on Sunday in his home province. Joseph LaPlante, better known for his stage name Joey Stylez, was named Indigenous Artist of the Year at the first...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News
(PHOTO: Santa Sacks ready to be filled. Photo courtesy of Project Santa Sack’s Facebook page) A new donation-based initiative is helping to ensure children in the Piwapin Women’s Centre system will have a present to open on Christmas morning. Amy Buettner was...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchhill River MP Georgina Jolibois sent a letter to Transport Minister Marc Garneau in late November about the need for safer highways in northern Saskatchewan. She writes that it is her obligation to speak on behalf of her constituents who have...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations confirms First Nation communities and Tribal Councils are taking control and authority of First Nations child welfare. In an announcement in the House of Common today, Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott pledged to...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2018 | Current News
The George Gordon First Nation will be hosting the FSIN youth volleyball championships in west Saskatoon December 14-16. Two divisions will be featured; the Under 12 boys and girls and the Under 18 girls, boys and co-ed, considered the elite class, with several...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have shipped 20-year-old forward Kolby Johnson to the Dauphin Kings in the MJHL in exchange for 19-year-old defenceman Sammy Mouland and a player development fee. Mouland, a Hay River, NT product, had 10 points in 21 games with Dauphin this...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2018 | Current News
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation-Urban hosted the adult volleyball championships in Prince Albert Nov. 23-25, featuring 47 teams in the women’s, men’s and co-ed divisions. The woman’s division 1. Ochapowace First Nation. 2. Pelican Lake First Nation....
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2018 | Current News
The last of the Sixties Scoop sharing circles that have been held around Saskatchewan this fall wrapped up in Regina on Nov. 25. The sharing circles, which were also held in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Meadow Lake, North Battleford and Fort Qu’Appelle, were hosted by...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2018 | Current News, Ice Wolves, MBC News
Northern Saskatchewan is getting set to host a big broomball event. The 19th annual Aboriginal Provincial Broomball Championships come to La Ronge in March. Leonard Isbister is with the event and he says they are expecting a few teams from La Ronge to take part....
