by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
A group of Stanley Mission residents plan to begin a walk to Ottawa tomorrow. It’s called “A Sacred Journey For Future Generations” and the walk is in support of the Idle No More movement’s opposition to the Conservative government’s Bill C-45. Organizer Bruce...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
One of the richest companies in the province is partnering with the Salvation Army to help some of Regina’s poorest kids get a decent meal every day. Mosaic is the world’s largest producer of potash-based fertilizers. It employs more than 8,000 people in eight...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
A Regina judge has followed the recommendations of a sentencing circle granting freedom to a woman from the Sakimay First Nation in southeast Saskatchewan. She has been in custody for the past two and a half years. Prosecutors wanted to keep her there for another two...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
Charges have been laid against one person after about $7,000 worth of liquor was seized south of Black Lake. RCMP say a vehicle was pulled over and searched on the Athabasca seasonal road around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Corporal Larry Kurtenbach of the Stony Rapids...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
The government is making efforts to speed up the specific claims process. The department of Aboriginal Affairs says minister Bernard Valcourt has been given increased authority to approve financial settlements with bands. Those settlements can be as high as $50...
by MBC News | Mar 15, 2013
Northern trappers began their annual meeting in Prince Albert on Thursday. Dr. Rose Roberts of Stanley Mission is one of the keynote speakers at the two-day event. Organizers say she will talk about some of the work being done at the Indigenous People’s Research...
