by MBC News | Apr 24, 2013
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations released a book of short stories, poems and drawings by Indigenous students on Tuesday morning that honours residential school survivors. Tyra Stonechild is a Grade 10 student from Onion Lake Cree Nation who received...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2013
The University of Saskatchewan’s new students’ union president says he is cautiously optimistic about the institution’s plan to increase Aboriginal enrolment. In her state of the university address earlier this month, U of S President Ilene Busch-Vishniac said one of...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2013
Two days of hearings have concluded in Saskatoon in a class action lawsuit involving former students of the Timber Bay Residential School, near Montreal Lake. The class action was started about twelve years ago in an effort to obtain compensation for students who do...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2013
A La Ronge man is one of eight Saskatchewan residents who received the province’s prestigious volunteer medal on Tuesday morning. Dennis Sanderson is being recognized for his tireless efforts to help Aboriginal youth make healthy life choices. He coaches, helps raise...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2013
It appears First Nations in Saskatchewan will have little choice but to deal with the province when it come to receiving disaster assistance for potential spring flooding. Recently, some chiefs have expressed a desire to bypass the Provincial Disaster Assistance...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2013
A film will be shown tonight in Prince Albert examining the issue of how women living with HIV can have healthy babies. The film was shot by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute and begins at 7 p.m. at the John M. Cuelenaere Library. Jody Shynkaruk is a sexual health...
