by MBC News | May 3, 2018
Indigenizing the academy was the focus of a conference that took place at the University of Saskatchewan May 1-2. The Teaching and Learning Conference included about 180 educators from across Canada. U of S Vice-Provost Patti McDougall says the conference provides an...
by MBC News | May 3, 2018
Reconciliation and economic partnerships are the key themes of a Saskatoon conference that runs May 2-3. The Intersections for Growth Conference brings a number of stakeholders together to discuss ways to better engage Indigenous people in the provincial economy....
by MBC News | May 2, 2018
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Cameron says he is pleased that the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has overturned a hunting conviction of a Treaty 5 First Nations hunter from Manitoba for hunting a moose on private land near Swift Current....
by MBC News | May 1, 2018
The family of Colten Boushie is calling on the United Nations to investigate racism and systemic bias in Canada’s justice system. The Boushie family is putting forward a special resolution at the Assembly of First Nations Special Chiefs Assembly in Gatineau, Quebec...
by MBC News | May 1, 2018
The widow of a La Ronge restaurateur killed following a robbery last April vows to advocate for better funding for victims of crime. Cora Laich’s husband Simon Grant died of his injuries after an attack at his business Louisiana’s Bar-B-Que. Three people have entered...
by MBC News | May 1, 2018
A report of the use of administrative segregation in Saskatchewan’s correctional facilities shows that over eight-in-ten inmates are Aboriginal. The 2016 audit says 82 per cent of the 542 incidents of administrative placements over a three-month period were...
