by MBC News | Mar 30, 2022
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council is asking the federal government to reconsider its funding allocation for on-reserve housing. Vice-Chief Richard Derocher, who is the former housing and First Nation manager for Flying Dust, told a House of Commons Committee that housing...
by MBC News | Mar 29, 2022
A hockey tournament this coming weekend in North Battleford is looking to honour a First Nations hockey pioneer. The inaugural Jim Neilson Invitational Tournament will see around 20 teams competing in three different divisions. Tournament promoter and organizer Milton...
by MBC News | Mar 29, 2022
A Beauval man is facing charges including robbery after RCMP say he assaulted a man in Pinehouse Friday. It’s alleged that Jeremy Gardiner entered a home, brandished a firearm and then robbed the house. A man was assaulted with reported minor injuries. He was...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2022
RCMP is investigating after a man was believed to have been shot and killed on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation. RCMP says they discovered the man injured in the community after a report of a shooting shortly after 5 pm on Monday. Despite life-saving attempts,...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2022
The Metis National Council met with Pope Francis today. The delegation of eight shared the stories of Metis experiences attending residential school. “It was a powerful moment for our survivors to be able to share those truths with Pope Francis,” said President...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2022
Two new studies to be undertaken in Saskatchewan over the next year will examine Indigenous participation in the resource sector. On Monday morning, the provincial government announced $300,000 in funding for the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of...