by MBC News | Mar 9, 2013
An interpretative dance telling the story of the residential school experience premiered on Friday night at the Broadway Theatre in Saskatoon. The Silent Survivors is a co-production of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Dance Saskatchewan and Thunder...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2013
Métis musician Donny Parenteau is leading the way at this year’s Saskatchewan Country Music Association Awards with 10 nominations. Parenteau, who is from Prince Albert, is nominated for awards in a number of different categories including male vocalist of the year,...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2013
The Hatchet Lake First Nation has signed a memorandum of understanding with two development companies. This week the band sat down with Artic Construction and the Commonwealth Group about a proposal to complete an all-weather road link from the reserve to Hwy 905. For...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2013
The chairman of the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission says he’s not sure why a national action plan hasn’t been created to address violence against Aboriginal women. David Arnot says Canada’s inability to create such a plan is a national shame. Today the human...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2013
By the end of the month, a huge wind turbine should start generating electricity just east of Regina. It is a $5 million project on the Cowesses First Nation and it is the first wind turbine project of its kind in North America. What makes the project unique is its...
by MBC News | Mar 7, 2013
An official with SaskPower says there are significant concerns over a proposed hydroelectric dam near the James Smith First Nation. The band has pitched the idea for years. However Grant Ring, the vice-president of business development with SaskPower, says there are...
