by MBC News | Mar 19, 2019
A skateboarder and artist from the Cote First Nation is using his company to educate people about Indigenous history. Michael Langan is of Cree and Saulteaux descent and the owner of Regina-based Colonialism Skateboards. Langan has collaborated with writers, artists...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2019
The Trudeau government has pledged about $4.7 billion over the next five years to meet Indigenous priorities. This includes $1.4 billion to improve services for Indigenous children and another $1.4 billion to help advance specific claims negotiations. The budget also...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2019
The provincial government is viewing new child welfare agreements with the Saskatoon Tribal Council as a new day in putting the focus back on children and their families. “We enter this new agreement with the spirit of reconciliation and moving beyond past...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2019
Treaty 6 Nations including the Onion Lake Cree say they have reviewed Bill C-92 or Indigenous child welfare legislation and have serious concerns with it. The Chiefs say the legislation was drafted behind closed doors and does not give free, prior, and informed...
by MBC News | Mar 19, 2019
Some residents of La Loche and Ile-a-la-Crosse are petitioning the government to provide funding for a satellite office in northwestern Saskatchewan to provide hemodialysis treatment. This is the second petition presented by the NDP as the first in December called for...
by MBC News | Mar 18, 2019
The University of Saskatchewan has launched a new program aimed at getting more Indigenous students to successfully complete engineering degrees. The engineering access program includes a number of components to help Indigenous students in their studies. This includes...
