by MBC News | Nov 27, 2015
Vern Bellegarde, left, and Fred Starblanket pictured in 1985. Photo courtesy sicc.sk.ca He was known simply as “Mr. Speaker.” Fred Starblanket, the long-time speaker of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Legislative Assembly passed away Friday...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2015
Saskatoon Police say a 33-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder and offering an indignity to human remains, following the discovery of a body in a rural location northwest of the city. Police say the remains located on November 14 are those of Karina...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2015
Prince Albert’s 100 or so Red Cross volunteers got a well-deserved pat on the back on Thursday. Evacuations from the summer’s wildfires crisis taxed the organization. Almost 10,000 people went through Prince Albert for help through the Red Cross after the...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2015
Thursday’s release of a book that’s meant to help teachers tackle the difficult topic of residential schools is just the tip of the iceberg. A non-profit group called Facing History and Ourselves is reaching out to host workshops and offer strategies for...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2015
Left to right, Saskatchewan Indian Culture Centre president, Dorothy Myo, Gyasi Ross, a motivational speaker from the Blackfeet Nation, Zoe Hopkins, learned to speak her Mohawk language fluently five years ago. About five years ago, Zoe Hopkins decided to learn her...
by MBC News | Nov 26, 2015
A first-degree murder case out of Ahtahkakoop took a surprising turn in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Thursday. Dakota Hilliard John Knife’s defense, legal aid lawyer Adam Masiowski, told a Prince Albert judge that the case will most likely end up being...
