by MBC News | Jun 25, 2021
The results of the Clearwater River Dene Nation election are in. Electoral Officer Gordon Alger told MBC Teddy Clark won the race for chief, receiving 544 votes. Clark finished ahead of Jim Lemaigre, the only other person in the race, who finished with 437 votes. Five...
by MBC News | Jun 25, 2021
A new food resource has launched in Turnor Lake and Birch Narrows. The Community Food Centre, the first in northern Saskatchewan teaches people how to grow, prepare and cook food. “We are teaching many cultural aspects in our community. We are bringing the culture...
by Dan Jones | Jun 24, 2021
(Screenshot of the search site for unmarked graves at Marieval residential school.) It is considered one of the largest unmarked burials at a Canadian residential school, as the Cowessess First Nation says ground-penetrating radar has detected 751 unmarked graves at...
by MBC News | Jun 24, 2021
A member of the Prince Albert Police Service is facing criminal charges after an incident this past April. Constable Darcy Bear, who according to police is a 16 year member of the service, is charged with unlawfully being in a dwelling house. Police said the charges...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2021
RCMP say a 26-year-old woman from the Mistawasis First Nation and two teens have been charged after an armed robbery in the Rural Municipality of Shellbrook on Saturday. Police say four suspects entered the property in the early morning hours making off with firearms,...
by MBC News | Jun 23, 2021
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says hundreds of unmarked graves have been discovered on the site of a former residential school in southeast Saskatchewan. The organization says the unmarked graves are on the grounds of the former Marieval Indian...
