by MBC News | Feb 5, 2019
The La Ronge Ice Wolves were looking to snap an eight-game losing streak, but ended up falling 3-2 at home to the Nipawin Hawks on Tuesday night. “I was pleased with the last half of the game, the first half, I thought we were flat,” said Ice Wolves Head Coach and GM...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2019
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council is hosting an event this week for both residential school survivors and those who have experienced the trauma of a loved who has gone missing or been murdered. The “A Sense of Belonging: Coming Home” workshop is taking place at the...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2019
It looks like if a statutory Indigenous holiday does happen this year it will be in the fall instead of summer. Northern Saskatchewan NDP MP Georgina Jolibois had put forward a private member’s bill to make National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 a federally...
by MBC News | Feb 5, 2019
The Assembly of First Nations says it welcomes the tabling of the Indigenous Languages Act. “This is landmark legislation to protect and strengthen Indigenous languages, the original languages of these lands, that embrace our identity, our worldview and our...
by MBC News | Feb 4, 2019
A northern Saskatchewan MP says the federal government needs to develop a national housing plan for Indigenous communities. In the House of Commons last week Desnethé—Missinippi—Churchill River, MP Georgina Jolibois told lawmakers that in Hatchet Lake, as many as 20...
by MBC News | Feb 1, 2019
It was a game the La Ronge Ice Wolves likely deserved to win, but they came up short 6-3 in Melfort on Friday night versus the Mustangs. “It was a pretty good game for us,” said Ice Wolves Assistant Coach Gaelan Patterson. “I think for the most part, we battled...