by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
Dueling sides within the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan met once again in a Saskatoon courtroom Monday morning. Last December, a judge ordered the organization to hold a Provincial Métis Council meeting by the end of January 2015. This meeting did happen and the...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
The federal government is promising a new water treatment plant in Moosomin First Nation will provide clean and fresh water to the community. The new plant was opened today at a bill of over $5million dollars. Not only will the new plant increase water capacity to...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism says they it is “outraged” over a provincial court’s decision involving a Regina police officer. A video, released by the court on Friday, shows parts of the incident where Cst. Robert Power kicked a homeless...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2015
A federal election is on the horizon and a group of students in Prince Albert is hoping to get more Aboriginal people to cast their ballot. Sociology students from the First Nations University set up in the Indian and Metis Friendship Centre on Monday afternoon to...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
Seven people are facing drug charges after a bust in the La Ronge area this week. RCMP say they arrested 4 people on drug trafficking charges during a traffic stop early Thursday morning. Based on information from that stop La Ronge RCMP and the police dog unit...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
Another First Nations man has been elected as the president of the University of Saskatchewan Students Union. Jack Saddleback, who had recently served the USSU as vice president was voted in last night with 47 percent of the vote. He says he is humbled to be the...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
**UPDATE** — At the time of the publication of this story, PBCN election officials indicated there were four unofficial candidates for chief. They now say there are three candidates in the running — Peter A. Beatty, Darrell McCallum and Karen Bird. ...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
Two people from the Keeseekoose First Nation are facing several charges — including aggravated assault — after a stabbing on the reserve earlier this week. Two people were injured Wednesday evening in a disturbance at a home on the reserve. Around 11...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
A group of grade six students from a southern Saskatchewan reserve were on a road trip today to learn more about residential school history. The kids from Kawakatoose are visiting Muskowekwan First Nation and toured the building which was built in 1921, and once...
by MBC News | Mar 27, 2015
Organizers of a missing and murdered Aboriginal women symposium in Regina hope to continue the discussion on the issue. The symposium has been running this week at the University of Regina and has featured several panels from experts and students. Dr. Shauneen Pete,...
