by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
The 18th edition of the Lawrence Weenie Cup Indigenous hockey tournament takes place in North Battleford this weekend. Twenty-four teams are scheduled to get on the ice. There’s four divisions, including senior recreation and legends. “Generally, recreational...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
The Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association has wrapped up its annual convention at the JRMCC in La Ronge. The event began on Wednesday with Youth Day, which included information sessions and display tables featuring traps, snares and other tools of the trade. The...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Cameron says he is running for re-election. Chief Cameron made the formal announcement at the FSIN head office in Saskatoon on Friday morning. “We still have a lot of work ahead of us,” said Cameron. “Some good...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Perry Bellegarde has been named a recipient of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. Bellegarde will be invested, along with five other people at a ceremony in Regina next month. He has spent his life advancing First Nations...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
Several tents, a teepee and a sacred fire remain on the grounds across from the Legislative Assembly building, as protesters marked day 45 of their campaign Friday. The structures started popping up shortly after the Colten Boushie and Tina Fontaine murder trial...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2018
Aaron Starr used to light the lamp in junior hockey rinks across Western Canada. The 35-year-old from Star Blanket Cree Nation has graduated from battling on the ice, to battling in the courtroom, as Starr is now a lawyer in Saskatoon. “I think that a lot of my skills...
