by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
The La Ronge RCMP is in the final weeks of a program aimed at preventing youth from joining gangs. Police say kids as young as 12-years-old are being pressured to join gangs. They say youth that join gangs do so because they may feel unwanted by family, peers or...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
The annual Advanced Business Match (ABM) Indigenous Prairies event took place this week in Regina to provide economic development opportunities for Indigenous communities. The event was put on by B.C.-based Indigenous company Raven Events and took place at the Delta...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
This week the Lac La Ronge Food Bank stopped by to check-in with both the Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief and Council and La Ronge Council as a part of an awareness session. “When we talk to any of the councils, we try to go to the other two, because the food bank...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
The Trudeau government has introduced a bill that seeks to fundamentally alter the relationship between the Crown and Indigenous communities in the area of child and family services. Indigenous groups have long lobbied for more control in the area. Assembly of First...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
A provincial coroner will conduct an inquest into the death of 22-year-old Austin Eaglechief next month. Eaglechief was killed following a police chase near the Saskatoon airport June 19, 2017 after crashing into another vehicle. Police tried unsuccessfully to revive...
by MBC News | Feb 28, 2019
Donations continue to pour in for the Carry the Kettle Nakota Nation following a devastating fire, which destroyed the water treatment facility Monday. On Wednesday, the Kahkewistahaw First Nation donated 80 new 19.5 liter water bottles and a Go-Fund-Me page was...