by MBC News | Nov 25, 2014
Commercial fishers in Saskatchewan are meeting in Prince Albert today to discuss the challenges of their industry. The 2014 Saskatchewan Co-operative Fisheries Ltd. Conference is taking place with an emphasis on finding new buyers for northern Saskatchewan fish....
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2014
The Harper government announced a number of new infrastructure funding projects Monday including half a billion dollars to repair and build on-reserve schools. A total of $6 billion will be spent over the next three years. The government has invested a total of $9.2...
by MBC News | Nov 25, 2014
The head of the Aboriginal Affairs Coalition of Saskatchewan is calling for Congress of Aboriginal Peoples National Chief Betty Ann Lavallee to step down. AACS President Kim Beaudin will be putting forward a motion at a CAP board meeting on Dec. 3 calling for the...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2014
Sentencing arguments are underway for a 19-year-old teen for his role in a gruesome and vicious double murder on the Standing Buffalo First Nation in the fall of 2012. The teen has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder but in his statements to RCMP he...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2014
A new national report on child poverty echoes the findings of a recent Saskatchewan report. The Campaign 2000 Annual Child Poverty Report entitled Child Poverty 25 years Later: We Can Fix This states that federal and provincial governments need to take leadership to...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2014
Tough legal questions over Aboriginal rights and land claims were discussed over the weekend at a conference in Winnipeg. Dozens of scholars and legal representatives, some of whom were from Saskatchewan, attended the two-day affair at the University of Manitoba. A...
