by MBC News | Nov 16, 2011
For the first time in its history, the Canadian Western Agribition will include a First Nations pavilion. Elmer Eashappie is the project’s architect and says it’s a great opportunity for cultural awareness. “We’ll have the Office of the Treaty...
by MBC News | Nov 16, 2011
A Homeless Shelter planned for North Battleford is just a bandaid solution according to a city councillor. On Monday night Ray Fox voted against a zoning change to allow the shelter because he says a homeless shelter isn’t enough. He says homelessness is more than not...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2011
It was a historic day in Regina this morning as the Metis Infinity Flag was raised in the City Hall square – a first for any city in Canada. Mayor Pat Fiacco says the flag goes beyond a symbol but is meant to instill pride for youth and promote future opportunities...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2011
Officials at the Montreal lake Cree Nation say everyone is pulling together in the wake of this week’s fire at the band office. On Monday, a fire tore through three administration offices prompting an evacuation of the structure. Executive assistant Norman Ross says...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2011
A national native leader says she’s tired of seeing the provinces hand out money earmarked for aboriginal social housing. Betty Ann Lavallee says her group fought tooth and nail for what little money they got. The leader of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Lavallee...
by MBC News | Nov 15, 2011
The RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance with a hit and run accident involving a young pedestrian on the Poundmaker First Nation. According to police, a boy in his early teens was struck by a vehicle in the early evening hours of October 4th in a remote area...
