by MBC News | Mar 5, 2024
The ice fishing season is soon coming to a close. In all areas of Saskatchewan south of Highway 16, ice fishing shelters must be removed from waterbodies by March 15, and by March 31 in the north. But whatever the deadline, know the conditions in your area and plan to...
by Joel Willick | Mar 5, 2024
The responsibility to film and document a Batoche festival has turned into much more for Jason McKay. McKay, who was the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan Director of Education at the 2022 Batoche Festival, volunteered to film the event and talk to people about their...
by MBC News | Mar 5, 2024
Sask Rivers Photo Saskatchewan Rivers School Division educators gathered for a Land-Based Learning workshop at the Prince Albert Wildlife Federation Banquet and Events Centre on Feb. 14. Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Saskatchewan Rivers...
by MBC News | Mar 4, 2024
The chiropractor lives and works in Estevan. Kerry Benjoe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: N.C Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle Feather News Finding basic chiropractic care in rural and Indigenous communities can be a challenge but Dr. David...
by bryanorthner | Mar 4, 2024
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum is making a change to one of its First Nations displays. The museum recently unveiled some new panels for its Tipi Encampment display. John Snell who oversees exhibits and programming for the museum explained to MBC Radio News many of the...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2024
By: Sam Laskaris, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Windspeaker.com The Saskatoon-based Indigenous Sports Academy (ISA) is expanding. And reps from the academy, which is the only all-Indigenous program in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League (CSSHL), are...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2024
Northlands College has announced the addition of a Dental therapy Clinic to their campus in La Ronge. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and is a major advancement in northern Saskatchewan’s dental education and healthcare provision. The clinic...
by MBC News | Mar 1, 2024
The City of Saskatoon unveiled its new Reconciliation art installation, which is in the chambers directly behaind the mayor’s seat. (photo supplied) Kerry Benjoe, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By: NC Raine, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Eagle...
by MBC News | Feb 29, 2024
(Photo: Saskatchewan’s Chief Coroner Clive Weighill is presented a gift from members of James Smith Cree Nation days before he is set to retire. Photo by Joel Willick.) The following is coverage from the fourth day of the Coroner’s Inquest into the...
by bryanorthner | Feb 29, 2024
The Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) is talking about the tuberculosis (TB) situation in the north. The health authority is working to combat outbreaks in four of their communities. These outbreaks were declared in Oct. 2021, Feb, 2022 and April 2023....