by MBC News | Dec 12, 2024
A new Cree language school in Saskatoon now has a new name. The St. Frances Cree bilingual school and program has been operating in the city since 2007, but never had a home school. An official school for the program is currently under construction and on Wednesday...
by MBC News | Dec 11, 2024
Today was the sentencing hearing for the last two people involved in the death of a La Ronge woman. Sheena Billette was a 28-year-old teacher and a mother of four young children. Her body was found on the side of a northern road on December 23, 2019, and from that day...
by MBC News | Dec 11, 2024
Flying Dust First Nation has re-elected their chief. In an election this past Friday, the membership of the First Nation voted to re-elect Tyson Bear to the leadership position. Bear will serve in the role on a four-year term. Joining Bear on the leadership team for...
by Jenna Smith | Dec 11, 2024
(Photo credit: Microphotograph of nickel NanoFiche, Lunar Codex) A partnership between Lunar Codex, The Estate of Norval Morrisseau, and Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs is sending Indigenous music to the moon. Founder of Lunar Codex, Samuel Peralta is...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2024
“The majority of the 2025 capital budget is for commercial land development.” – CAO Lyle Hannan/Photo Courtesy of Town of La Ronge By Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SASKTODAY.ca The Town of La Ronge approved their 2024 budget...
by MBC News | Dec 10, 2024
The Loon Lake RCMP continued to investigate the September 2024 fire that destroyed a church in Loon Lake. The fire was determined to be suspicious in nature. On December 7, 2024, Loon Lake RCMP arrested a male in relation to the investigation. 25-year-old Shandon...