by MBC News | Feb 19, 2015
About 130 people attended a Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations roundtable on missing and murdered Aboriginal women in Saskatoon Thursday afternoon. Violence against Indigenous women is an ongoing problem in Saskatchewan and the FSIN is looking for grassroots...
by MBC News | Feb 19, 2015
A tense drama is unfolding in the small northeastern Saskatchewan community of Sturgeon Landing. A local outfitter says no one is being allowed in or out of the community as RCMP attempt to convince a man wanted for a murder and an abduction in the La Ronge area to...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
MBC has learned that an arrest warrant was issued for Jonas Budd yesterday — hours before he allegedly killed a teen on a La Ronge-area reserve and abducted a 17-year-old girl. It was issued after Budd failed to appear in court yesterday on charges of break and...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
The subject of an Amber Alert in the La Ronge-area has been found safe — but a manhunt continues for the suspect in her abduction and a murder in a reserve residence early this morning. RCMP say 17-year-old Kayla Natomagan was abducted from a residence on the...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
SGI, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies, wants to fast-track Aboriginal students into the high demand auto repair industry. Each year there are more than 200,000 auto damage claims in Saskatchewan. That is a lot of wrecked cars that...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
Northern Saskatchewan trappers are being warned to monitor government legislation that affects their traditional practices. Trappers are meeting in Prince Albert this week for the Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association annual convention. In a presentation about...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
Twenty Aboriginal youth from all over Saskatchewan are attending a leadership symposium in Saskatoon this week. The event is being hosted by the Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan. AFCS Executive Director Gwen Bear says the symposium focuses on small...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
**UPDATE** The Amber Alert issued earlier today has been cancelled. Kayla Natomagan was located safe and sound by members from the Cranberry Portage RCMP Detachment in Manitoba. The suspect, Jonas Budd, has not been located. Jonas Budd is still considered armed and...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015
**UPDATE** The Amber Alert issued earlier today has been cancelled. Kayla Natomagan was located safe and sound by members from the Cranberry Portage RCMP Detachment in Manitoba. The suspect, Jonas Budd, has not been located. Jonas Budd is still considered armed and...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015
An 18-month-old girl and a two-year-old boy died in a house fire on a Saskatchewan First Nation early Tuesday morning. Loon Lake RCMP were called to the Makwa Sahgaiechan First Nation at about 1:30 a.m. to find the house fully engulfed in flames. A man carrying the...
