by MBC News | Dec 18, 2015
Resource revenue sharing for First Nations is out, but more money and more effort to close the education gap is in. During a year-end interview with MBC News, provincial NDP leader Cam Broten shared some of his views on where the party is heading. Aboriginal issues...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2015
Ernie Louttit speaks at the gang prevention and awareness session. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski Some gang statistics are giving members of Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation quite a shock this week. The information is part of the reserve’s annual Family Wellness...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2015
Logs being barged across Nemeiben Lake. Photo courtesy Pioneer Log Homes, Twitter. The new season of the HGTV show Timber Kings is set to unveil a cabin build in northern Saskatchewan. The show follows a B-C based construction company – Pioneer Log Homes – known...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2015
Underground mining activities have been restricted at Cameco’s Rabbit Lake operation. Company officials say after the reopening of an inactive area of the Eagle Point mine, a fall of rock was discovered in a tunnel. No groundwater inflow to the mine was found,...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2015
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is calling on the federal government to declare December 14 as Indian Residential School Memorial Day. Earlier this week, Justice Murray Sinclair delivered the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report about...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2015
The File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council is dismayed the chief of the Regina Police Service believes there are no racists within his police force. Last week, Troy Hagen made his comments in response to the RCMP admitting the Mounties have racists within their...