by MBC News | Mar 3, 2023
A new policy focused on Indigenous identification at the University of Saskatchewan is now in the implementation phase. The university has launched a new website about their new policy aimed to ensure documentation for Indigenous people holding Indigenous-specific...
by MBC News | Mar 3, 2023
Trustees got a good look at the growth and success of Indigenous language programming during the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division board of education meeting on Monday. Superintendent Jennifer Hingley outlined the progress for the board during the meeting....
by MBC News | Mar 2, 2023
The Saskatchewan government is giving the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission $500,000 to fund the Indigenous Apprenticeship Initiatives Program. This program partners with First Nations Councils, Bands, organizations, and training...
by MBC News | Mar 2, 2023
By Roman Hayter The Don Allen Saskaloppet has returned after a one-year hiatus, with nine different races ranging from two, five, seven, twelve, twenty, thirty-five, fifty-five, and seventy-five kilometers. “It’s a pretty long-standing event here in La Ronge;...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2023
The Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) Wellness Centre is getting support from a Saskatoon service club. Wednesday afternoon at the wellness centre the Knights of Columbus 8215 Council announced the donation of two deep freezers to the centre. Garry Maier, who spoke to...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2023
Two people charged in relation to the death of Megan Gallagher have been sentenced for their roles in her death. Wednesday in provincial court in Saskatoon, John Sanderson and Jessica Badger entered guilty pleas for the crime of committing an indignity to human...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2023
The Rise Air Booth at the Indigenous Business Gathering. Courtesy of Facebook. Saskatchewan’s second annual Indigenous business gathering, the largest Indigenous economic development event in the province, brought together workers, business owners and experts in every...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2023
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is recognizing the work of some of their citizens. Tuesday afternoon in Prince Albert at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre over 20 people were presented with Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals by MN-S President Glen McCallum. Medal...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2023
By Roman Hayter First Nations University of Canada and the University of Regina have partnered with Regina Public Schools to provide high school students with additional options for university credit courses. A memorandum of understanding was signed committing to...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2023
The Muskowekwan First Nation has opened it new Family Healing and Wellness Centre. The centre will help to address “ the historical systemic and long-term traumatic effects as a direct result of the residential schooling system and the Sixties Scoop in Canada.”...