by MBC News | Nov 26, 2015
A doctor in La Ronge has launched a petition to pressure the government to get more physicians working in the area. Dr. Sean Groves says doctors at La Ronge Medical Clinic are overworked and patients are not getting the care they deserve. He says the patient...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2015
The RCMP insists its officers aren’t above the law, and that includes in relation to the alcohol ban on Buffalo River Dene Nation. The RCMP recently found out that four of its off-duty members had been drinking at a house party in Dillon this May. Dillon is on...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2015
A Kinistin-Saulteaux man who had killed two people before he was 30 is still waiting for his sentence after a Melfort Court of Queen’s Bench hearing on Wednesday. Jordan Thomas Lumberjack had previously been convicted of second-degree murder by a twelve-person jury....
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2015
When Gyasi Ross left the reserve for the city he left behind his traditional Blackfeet language. It wasn’t until he started working on songs with his powwow-singing cousin that he started to learn how to speak Blackfeet again. Ross was the keynote speaker at the...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2015
First Nations have become more comfortable with information technology in the last few years. A conference at the University of Saskatchewan focused on the use of information technology to improve employment outcomes, community development and health care. SaskTel’s...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2015
A still shot from the music video Caught in the Storm. Photo courtesy David Hodges. A group of young people from English River First Nation and surrounding reserves have a freshly-released music video that the whole community is proud of. Some of their original songs...
