by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The province was celebrating the 10th anniversary of offering treaty education in Saskatchewan schools on Friday. As part of the celebration, the government has rolled out an enhanced treaty education resource kit for teachers in kindergarten to Grade Nine classrooms....
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The government’s decision to arm conservation officers with semi-automatic assault rifles could lead to more deaths of Indigenous people in rural Saskatchewan, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says. The government is standing firm that the officers need...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The RCMP in north conducted a three day road safety blitz in late October, targeting roadways in the Buffalo Narrows, Dillion, Ile a la Crosse and Turnor Lake areas. “During the three days, 50 tickets under the Traffic Safety Act, 69 warnings, and 7 vehicle...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
Three on-reserve drinking water advisories have been lifted this past October in Saskatchewan. The long-term advisory in Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation was cancelled after 16 months. The remedy was a replaced filter and new training for the water plant’s...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
The La Ronge Ice Wolves are getting set for two games at home this weekend against the Yorkton Terriers. The Ice Wolves and Terriers have both dropped their last two games. La Ronge is coming off a 2-1 setback in Humboldt on Wednesday evening. “We just got to keep...
by MBC News | Nov 2, 2018
A public inquest for 22-year-old Brydon Whitstone will take place December 3-7 in Battleford. Whitstone of the Onion Lake First Nation was fatally shot on October 21, 2017 in an altercation with RCMP in North Battleford. The inquest is to determine the circumstances...
