by MBC News | Oct 3, 2019
RCMP is asking the public for help in locating 38-year-old Jonathan Dufraine. Dufraine is charged with manslaughter in the death of Zane Kiseyinewakup on the in the Big Island Lake Cree Nation Wednesday. He is described as standing 5’6”, weighing 130 pounds. Dufraine...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2019
A new home care support program based in Saskatoon, is celebrating one year claiming to prevent the apprehension of 21 babies at birth. Sanctum 1.5 is a Home for HIV and high-risk pre-and-postnatal support. 80 percent of the clientele in Sanctum 1.5 is of Indigenous...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2019
The City of Regina is planning to erect a monument or statute to commemorate the Final Report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. “We’re going to work with Indigenous leaders, community elders, members of council and the...
by MBC News | Oct 2, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have acquired 20-year-old forward Kyle Schneider from the Melfort Mustangs in exchange for a player development fee. Schneider is from Prince Albert, SK and appeared in two games this season with Melfort. In 27 games last season with the...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves snapped a short two-game slide when they tamed the Melfort Mustangs 4-3 in overtime Tuesday at the Mel Hegland Uniplex. “We’ve been playing very well, very hard, playing with passion and everything,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Kevin...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2019
Cowessess Community Education Centre’s students are taking part in a land-based learning program. Andrew Starblanket teaches at the school and started the program. The school began using the curriculum during this school year. “There’s roughly about 20 activities that...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2019
Officials with the City of Regina will spend the next year examining what actions it can take to address the Calls to Justice contained in the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Final Report. Council passed a motion Monday tasking...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2019
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band celebrated the official opening of the Mikisiw Awasis Early Learning Centre Tuesday morning. The new facility is located on Bell’s Point reserve. Acting Chief Sam Roberts said the learning centre offers a number of services. “We have four...
by MBC News | Oct 1, 2019
Residents in La Loche and Clearwater River Dene Nation were all smiles recently after getting free dental work done on their pearly-whites. Dental students from Saskatchewan Polytechnic were in those two communities last week, assisting dental professionals in...
by MBC News | Sep 30, 2019
A number of events took place across the province on Monday in commemoration of Orange Shirt Day. Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty was in Prince Albert. He spoke to students at École Holy Cross in the morning. Mirasty said it was very encouraging to see a...