by MBC News | Apr 23, 2012
The Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nations will soon have paved roads into their communities. Saskatchewan Highways says paving those access roads is on its to-do list this year. Shoal Lake band councillor Rayme Whitecap has the roads portfolio. Whitecap is excited...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2012
A spokesman for Amnesty International says a human rights complaint against the federal government could have major implications down the road. Last week, a federal court ruled that a complaint against Ottawa over its funding of child protection services on reserve...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2012
A Liberal MP says she worries too many evidence-based agencies that specialize in Aboriginal health are getting the axe from the federal government. Dr. Carolyn Bennet says she has noticed that groups that specialize in breaking down information for disease prevention...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2012
A 19-year-old woman from the Whitebear First Nation heads to Albuquerque, New Mexico today to be part of Miss Indian World. The five-day pageant is one of the many events held along with the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, the largest in the world. Rosalind Shepherd, a...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2012
The Poundmaker First Nation will meet April 26th to decide which election process it will follow in the wake of recent guilty pleas from band leaders for theft of Treaty Land Entitlement funds. Band members made that decision during an emergency meeting Thursday...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2012
Police have now apprehended two Regina residents who were the subject of arrest warrants following two violent home invasions in the city earlier this month. Police say 27-year-old Ryan Varley and 28-year-old Kristin Lerat were arrested without incident in Regina this...
