by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
Punnichy RCMP are seeking the public’s help in locating a truck and a man charged in a fatal collision. Yesterday at approximately 5:50 p.m., Punnichy RCMP received a report of a collision involving a small child on the George Gordon First Nation. An...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
A public inquest will convene next month in the death of an Indigenous woman at the Battleford Union Hospital. Jilissa Nighttraveller (Napitchit) was found unresponsive in a bathroom on March 24, 2021. Staff attempted live-saving efforts, including resuscitation, but...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2023
(Photo of Attorney General David Lametti.) By: Matteo Cimellaro, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Canada’s National Observer The federal government has released an action plan on how it will implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of...
by MBC News | Jun 22, 2023
By Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com With only three days left before the House of Commons broke for the summer, Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller tabled implementation legislation for self-government for Métis Nations...
by MBC News | Jun 22, 2023
It’s being called a great moment for the Metis and Canada, as the federal government has tabled legislation to begin the creation of self-government for the Metis Nations of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta. Bill C-53, An Act respecting the recognition of certain...
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2023
The First Nations University of Canada and the University of Regina are renewing their partnership. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today, which looks to enhance communication, strengthen collaboration and build on Indigenous ways of knowing. “The principles...
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2023
(Photo of the Independent Special Interlocutor Kimberly Murray.) By: Shari Narine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com An interim report from the office of the independent special interlocutor into missing children, unmarked graves and burial sites...
by MBC News | Jun 20, 2023
The Pasqua First Nation, Jaylene Agecoutay and the Touchwood Child and Family Services is launching a proposed class-action civil suit against the Saskatchewan government, alleging it is discriminating against off-reserve children in government-care. The suit claims...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2023
RCMP in Deschambault Lake have charged a 33-year-old man after an incident this past weekend. Police said they were called this past Saturday afternoon about a person being treated at a local health clinic for injuries. RCMP said they investigated and found that a...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2023
The Saskatchewan Government will invest more than $277,000 in the Pinehouse Wellness Centre Restorative Program over a three-year period. The Restorative Program was developed in 2018 through a collaborative effort between the government, the Pinehouse Wellness...
