by MBC News | Jul 15, 2013
Police continue to investigate a house fire on Pelican Lake First Nation last Friday in which a three-year-old girl was killed. When Spiritwood RCMP were called to the home around 11 a.m., Chitek Lake firefighters were in the final stages of putting the blaze out. An...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
Red Pheasant First Nation Chief Stewart Cody Baptiste was fined a total of $1,500 today for dangerous driving and failing to appear in court. He is also prohibited from driving for three months. That sentence was handed down today in North Battleford Provincial Court....
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
The aunt of a missing teen from the Muskowekan First Nation says there is a chance he could still be found alive even though he has been missing for nearly two-and-a-half years. This morning, a search for 17-year-old Cody Wolfe resumed in the Lestock area. Myrna...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
Government House in Regina has reached out to a group of artists in the La Ronge for a unique display that is now open to the public. It features painting, photographs and fabric all depicting the beauty of the north. Chad Debert, the assistant manager of Government...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
Northern Saskatchewan’s MP says he shares the concerns of members of the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation about its recent chief and council election. In a release, Rob Clarke says he met with band citizens this past Saturday, who relayed concerns about the handling of...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he is not surprised by a new report from the parliamentary budget officer that says on-reserve schools in B.C. are underfunded by as much as 50%. Bobby Cameron says the FSIN has been stating for...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2013
New federal regulations will make it virtually impossible to open a safe injection site in cities like Regina and Saskatoon, a public health advocacy group says. The Harper government is currently in the process of passing the Respect for Communities Act, which...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2013
A Sandy Bay nurse has been fired after it was discovered she over billed for more than $3,000 in pay, did online gambling while at work and even treated dogs at the local clinic. The nurse, who worked at the local health centre until July 2012, faces a charge of...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2013
Volunteers are needed in a renewed search for a teen who has been missing from the Muskowekan First Nation since the spring of 2011. Seventeen-year-old Cody Wolfe was last seen on Apr. 29, 2011, leaving his grandmother’s home. He was walking to a friend’s house but...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2013
The Assembly of First Nations heads into its annual general assembly next week during one of the most contentious times in Indigenous politics in recent memory. Earlier in the year, the grassroots movement Idle No More erupted in opposition to the Harper...
