by MBC News | Dec 26, 2020
A Prince Albert man has decided to give a little bit back to those less fortunate during this holiday season. Allan Adam is originally from the Fond du Lac Denesuline First Nation but he has lived in the city for the last number of years. He currently works as an...
by MBC News | Dec 26, 2020
A prominent University of Saskatchewan researcher is being honoured for her work in Indigenous health. Carrie Bourassa, the scientific director of the CIHR’s Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health at the U of S, is the recipient of the Saskatchewan Health Research...
by MBC News | Dec 24, 2020
One of the most impactful northern stories of 2020 is a single man’s quest to raise awareness to high rates of suicide in Northern Saskatchewan. In July Tristen Durocher walked from Air Ronge to Regina, as he was not pleased with the provincial government’s suicide...
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2020
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is welcoming the provincial government’s vaccine rollout plan, which was announced last week. NITHA’s Medical Health Officer Dr. Nnamdi Ndubuka said the health authority has been looking forward to having the vaccine....
by MBC News | Dec 23, 2020
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) says there are 285 active cases of COVID-19 in the north. The far northeast has the most active cases with 110. The far northwest had the second highest number of cases with 77. The north central part of the province...
by MBC News | Dec 22, 2020
There are a number of familiar faces on the newly elected Canoe Lake Cree First Nation chief and council. Francis Iron has been re-elected as chief and Bernice Iron, Lenny Iron, Lorne Iron, Wilfred Iron and Robert Opikokew will all serve another term on council....