by MBC News | Aug 24, 2016
The view of the North Saskatchewan River in Prince Albert. Photo courtesy Facebook, City of Prince Albert, Rod A Young. The Water Security Agency expects the North Saskatchewan River to rise by two metres between Wednesday and hit peak levels in the next few days. For...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2016
Several First Nation elders began the WIBF with a prayer. Day one of the World Indigenous Business Forum wrapped up in Saskatoon on Wednesday and according to both organizers and attendees things are going really well. The forum, with nearly 1000 delegates...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2016
Health fair in Regina. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. The Saskatchewan division of the Canadian Diabetes Association is doing what it can to drive down the high rate of type two diabetes in the Aboriginal community where the rate is three to five times higher. Regional...
by MBC News | Aug 24, 2016
The Ahtahkakoop Walk a Mile event. Photo courtesy @Cooper_Chief, Twitter The men of Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation are resting their feet this week, after walking a mile in bright red heels on Tuesday. The Walk a Mile in her Shoes event is now in its second year on the...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2016
A photo of the WIBF kick-off powwow at Wanuskewin. Photo courtesy the World Indigenous Business Forum Facebook page. Hotels are packed and organizers are nothing but excited as the first ever World Indigenous Business Forum in Canada has officially begun in...
by MBC News | Aug 23, 2016
Photo by Manfred Joehnck. There has been a major shakeup in the provincial government. Four rookie MLA’s have been appointed to cabinet, six ministers have changed positions and the cabinet has been reduced by one. Among the changes is health, where Jim Reiter...
