by MBC News | Oct 27, 2011
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan is putting out the call for people interested in gathering information about northern cemeteries. The names and locations collected will become part of the Genealogical and Archival Centre. MNS Genealogist Tammy Vallee says the main area...
by MBC News | Oct 27, 2011
Sask Sport is launching a new program highlighting the achievements of Aboriginal athletes in the province. The Aboriginal Champions Program has selected six individuals who are successful athletes, coaches and role models. Sask Sport officials say they hope the...
by MBC News | Oct 27, 2011
The University of Saskatchewan and the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs are teaming up to help youth become teachers. They’ve launched the Indian Teacher Education Program in North Battleford. Spokeswoman Melanie Kahpeaysewat says this is the first time it’s ever been...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
Prince Albert police have charged a Wollaston Lake man with first degree murder as part of a homicide investigation that dates back to April. The body of 33-year-old Margaret Rose Sewap was discovered in the city in the early morning hours of April 8th....
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
Prince Albert police have identified the hit-and-run suspect that allegedly delayed a provincial politician’s appearance at a local debate yesterday morning. 46-year-old Ralph Linklater of Pelican Narrows was arrested yesterday and charged with impaired driving,...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
A Sandy Bay man is facing a charge of attempted murder following a stabbing in the community this past weekend. The RCMP say a 53-year-old man was stabbed several times at around 8 p.m. Sunday. The victim was taken to the local clinic and then the Flin Flon hospital...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 21 months in jail for a stabbing last spring in La Loche. Jesse Montgrand was arrested after a 15-year-old girl was found injured at a home in the community on April 1st. The girl was taken to the local health clinic and then...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
The RCMP are looking for information on a break-in and assault on an elderly woman in Loon Lake. The incident happened early Monday morning at the Loon Lake Villa apartment. Police say the intruder entered an apartment and woke an elderly woman who was sleeping on the...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
The first Aboriginal candidate to run for the leadership of a federal political party is touring Saskatchewan. On Tuesday, Romeo Saganash met with members of the Little Pine and Sweetgrass First Nations. Before that, Saganash went door-knocking in Saskatoon. He says...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2011
A new short documentary is looking at the barriers for people on social assistance trying to rent in Regina. The film “Bridging the Gap” follows Alaina Harrison — a housing support worker at Carmichael Outreach — as she talks to both landlords...
