by MBC News | Oct 26, 2015
The federal government has lost round one in its battle to impose the First Nations Financial Transparency Act, but the law is still on the books and funding is still being withheld to bands who refuse to comply. On Friday, a federal court judge in Saskatoon handed...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2015
An RCMP officer who had been serving as a member of the Buffalo Narrows detachment earlier this year has been charged with sexual assault. On May 20, an alleged sexual assault happened at a social event Constable Randy McKay had been attending at home in Dillon, while...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2015
First Nations, community groups and government agencies will come together to develop a process to review domestic violence deaths in the province. Justice Minister Gordon Wyant says the problem must be addressed as part of a broad, long-term strategy to curb domestic...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2015
Accepting the outstanding operations and management award on behalf of Keethanow Bingo North is Dennis Sanderson (L). Next to him is IGR Vice President Diego Monteiro and CEO Greg Ahenakew. The Indigenous Gaming Regulators handed out awards Friday to First Nation...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2015
Communities in northern Saskatchewan have hopes the new Liberal government will help them with a food security policy. Cumberland House Mayor Val Deschambeault says her community with the help of the Cumberland House First Nation and Gary Tinker Foundation began to...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2015
There will be no contest for the Saskatchewan Party candidacy in the province’s northwest. Originally, people in the Athabasca constituency expected to see candidate Vince Natomagan acclaimed at Sask. Party’s nomination meeting. However, in January Natomagan...