by MBC News | Apr 17, 2023
A Court of King’s Bench judge has handed down a not guilty verdict in the case of a man charged in a stabbing death in Bell’s Point in 2020. Keegan Nelson-Smith was charged with second degree murder in the death of Muhammad Venne. Throughout the trial,...
by MBC News | Apr 17, 2023
Fur trapping in the North is on the rebound. COVID-19 and lower fur prices have greatly impacted the industry. The pandemic saw a decrease in the number of trappers on the line, and a drop in fur tables, translates into less furs and opportunities to sell. ”In the...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2023
The Tony Cote Winter Games have officially wrapped up. Closing ceremonies for the games went Thursday in Saskatoon. Games Manager Lyle Daniels told MBC Radio News there was a sizable group of people who took part in the games this time around. “It was under...
by MBC News | Apr 14, 2023
By Roman Hayter The Newcor mine near Creighton has been undergoing restoration efforts due to a new project. The provincial government’s new remediation project currently covers six different mine sites that will be restored as part of the province’s way of...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2023
A software company owned by Kitsaki Management is looking to help more people find work in the technology sector. PLATO, a software testing company which is majority owned by the Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s (LLRIB) economic development arm, is offering a training...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2023
Two men are facing charges after an armed home invasion in La Ronge Wednesday morning. In a media release sent out Thursday afternoon RCMP said three masked men forced their way into a home on the 100 block of Nikik Road looking for a man. Police said once the...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government will not be approaching the Natural Resources Transfer Agreement. Speaking to reporters at a grocery store in Regina today, Trudeau made it clear that jurisdiction over natural resources are constitutionally exclusive...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2023
By Roman Hayter An outdoor Indigenous celebration focusing on honouring and celebrating Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis heritage is taking place this week. The festival, at the Wascana Centre, will be divided into two sessions on Saturday, April 15, and will...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2023
Photo of Federal Justice Minister David Lametti There are two points that Assembly of First Nations chiefs and federal Justice Minister David Lametti agree on when it comes to the draft national action plan for Canada’s United Nations Declaration on the Rights of...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2023
By Roman Hayter The Kikinahk Friendship Centre’s shuttle service has come to an end. The shuttle service began its operations in October will cease due to a lack of funding, shuttering an essential service. “We found out that it was a really beneficial and...