by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
The archaeology and anthropology department at the University of Saskatchewan has issued a statement recognizing past mistakes in their work involving Indigenous communities. “Particularly in the early years of the discipline, archaeologists and anthropologists failed...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
The Saskatchewan government has tabled legislation which will allow police to disclose relevant information to a person in a violent relationship about their partner. The government says, “The Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol (Clare’s Law) Act will provide...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
Pasqua First Nation unveiled two new playgrounds Monday. The playgrounds are a partnership with Enbridge Pipeline. The new equipment for the playgrounds has been purchased as part of a local effort to increase physical activity and ensure healthier children. “We had...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
One of Saskatchewan’s most successful Indigenous entrepreneurs has written a new book. Kendal Netmaker is the owner and operator of the highly successful active wear clothing line Neechie Gear. He says he decided to write the book, Driven to Succeed: From Poverty to...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
RCMP say one person is dead and two others injured after a single vehicle crash on the Ochapowace First Nation Sunday morning. Police say a van travelling east on a grid road with three women entered the gravel shoulder, over corrected and rolled three times in the...
by MBC News | Nov 5, 2018
Residents of Île-à-la-Crosse now have access to high speed internet, with more upgrades on the way. Jansen Corrigal is the general manager of Île-à-la-Crosse Communications Society Inc., which has been providing cable television to the community since 2001. Corrigal...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped their fourth straight game on Saturday afternoon at the Mel Hegland Uniplex 7-3 to the Yorkton Terriers. The Terriers wasted no time getting on the board when Branden Klatt notched his ninth of the season just 48 seconds into the...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves dropped their third straight game on Friday night 5-3 to the visiting Yorkton Terriers. “I think we got away from what we wanted to do, right from the start. We didn’t establish ourselves at all,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM Evan Vossen....
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand says a home in the city’s Montgomery Place neighbourhood is the best location for a proposed preschool, despite concerns from some residents. The Saskatoon Tribal Council hopes to purchase a home on 11th Street West to expand...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
On the heels of strong job numbers in the province, Aboriginal, Métis and First Nations unemployment fell in September, but has been on the rise over the past year. According to figures released by the Saskatchewan Bureau of Stats Friday, The First Nations Labour...