by MBC News | Mar 26, 2015
The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is speaking out against a recent Supreme Court decision to deny an Aboriginal man leave to appeal his dangerous offender designation. Andy Peekeekoot was declared a dangerous offender in 2010 after he pulled a knife during a...
by MBC News | Mar 26, 2015
RCMP say the body of a man reported missing this week from Mosquito First Nation has been found. Monday evening police received reports that a 47-year-old man was missing from his home, and it was believed he may have wandered away. A search was conducted involving...
by MBC News | Mar 26, 2015
Saskatoon Police are looking to the public for information on four people wanted for questioning in connection to a murder earlier this month. On March 12t, 42-year-old Rocky Genereaux was found with serious injuries at a home in the 400 block of Avenue I South. He...
by MBC News | Mar 26, 2015
Two people are in custody facing charges after two people were injured Wednesday evening in a disturbance at a home on a southern Saskatchewan reserve. Around 11 p.m. Kamsack RCMP were called to a home on the Keeseekoose First Nation after reports of a stabbing and an...
by MBC News | Mar 26, 2015
An 11 year-old boy from Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation will soon be the newest member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Garrett Gamble Jr. suffers from a rare disease called Murquio Syndrome, which has confined him to a wheel chair. Garrett has always dreamed of seeing...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2015
A Saskatoon company has launched a new online database that aims to link Indigenous job seekers, businesses and corporate Canada together. Sheldon Wuttunee is the CEO of the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence. He says there is a lack of...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2015
RCMP are seeking the public’s hep in locating a 25 year-old from Onion Lake First Nation who was reported missing. Twyla Mountain was reported missing by her family on Tuesday and was last seen at a business in Onion Lake. She is described as First Nations 5’5’’ and...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2015
A popular Aboriginal hockey tournament will not be hitting the ice this year. The annual Battlefords Indian Metis Friendship Centre All Native Hockey Tournament — which was scheduled for the Easter weekend — isn’t going ahead due to a lack of...
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2015
The Electoral Officer of Fond du Lac First Nation says the band’s advisory council should not have to pay out of their own pockets to represent the band. The council is currently in a legal dispute with Chief Earl Lidgeurre over who is Fond du Lac’s rightful leader....
by MBC News | Mar 25, 2015
Eight people have been awarded a Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal today with a First Nations elder from North Battleford as one of the recipients. Ray Fox has been involved in the First Nations community for many years in several different roles. He is an elder, a...