by MBC News | Nov 29, 2013
Regina police have issued a public alert about a violent offender who is now living in the city’s core area. Police say 44-year-old Lorne Moosomin has a history of violent armed offences against men, women and children. He will be living in a halfway house under...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2013
First Nations will learn a little bit more about how to wade through the world of taxes today. An Alberta business group is putting on a seminar in Winnipeg for band managers, chiefs and other delegates. Denis Smith is a partner with Group Mind-Set, the organization...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2013
Allan Adam has always been interested in using mass media to preserve and promote Indigenous languages. For the past five years, he has owned and operated his own website which contains videos and audio files to help people learn First Nations languages. The longtime...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2013
The family of a 24 year-old La Ronge area woman is trying to come to terms with her death. Jodi Roberts, a mother of two, was reported missing November the 6th. Yesterday, her body was found not far from the home in Sucker River where she was last seen. Jodi’s sister,...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2013
One-and-a-half million dollars in repairs have been made to three inner-city Saskatoon buildings as part of a move to address the affordable housing shortage. Fifty-one new rental units are now available in two buildings on 22nd Street West and another on 7th Street...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2013
A government official says higher mercury levels in a handful of northern Saskatchewan lakes continues to pose a problem for some commercial fishers trying to market their produce within Canada. In order to sell fish commercially within Canada, mercury levels must be...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2013
The Federal government is moving ahead with its plan to implement drinking water standards on reserve. Officials with Aboriginal Affairs told the Standing Senate Committee For Aboriginal Peoples they’ve already started to lay the groundwork for protocols and...
by MBC News | Nov 28, 2013
Information gathering for the province’s Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan continues, and organizers are hoping for more northern input. A website was set up this summer where individuals can share personal accounts about their experiences with mental...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
Inuk singer Susan Aglukark was the keynote speaker at the First Nations’ Language Keepers Conference in Saskatoon Wednesday. Aglukark grew up in Arviat, Nunavut, before going on to international fame as a recording artist in the early 90’s. She says she feels it is...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2013
North Battleford RCMP have charged a 69 year-old man from Prince Albert with eight counts of indecent assault. Police say the charges follow a lengthy investigation into allegations dating back to 1964. They involved at least eight victims and are alleged to have...
