by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
La Ronge Leaders Stay Watchful For Flooding Friday, July 29, 2011 at 16:26 Officials in the La Ronge area continue to monitor the high water situation in the region. The levels of rivers and lakes in the area are at near record levels and a number of roads have...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Call For Aboriginal Judge On Supreme Court Friday, July 29, 2011 at 14:22 The Indigenous Bar Association wants Prime Minister Stephen Harper to appoint Aboriginal judges to the Supreme Court. IBA spokesman Paul Chartrand is from Manitoba. He says the court is...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Outbreak In Prince Albert Hospital Friday, July 29, 2011 at 14:20 The Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert is limiting visitor access due to an outbreak of C. difficile. The Health Region says there have been five confirmed cases of the illness since July 8th. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Former FNUC School Official Launches Lawsuit Friday, July 29, 2011 at 14:18 A lawsuit has been filed against a vice-chief at the FSIN. The action was launched by a former vice-president of the First Nations University. Wes Stevenson is seeking damages and an...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Cote Band In Turmoil Over Leadership Friday, July 29, 2011 at 14:17 A spokesperson with Aboriginal Affairs says the members of the Cote First Nation will have to reach a consensus if they want to remove their current chief and council. Rod Desnomie says the...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Beardy’s Tries To Recover Annuities Friday, July 29, 2011 at 14:16 A director with the Beardy’s Okemasis First Nation says the band is trying to correct a historic injustice. Garnet Eyahpaise explains the band is trying to recover treaty annuities...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Montreal Lake Partially Evacuates Due To Flooding Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 22:34 Around two hundred people have been evacuated from their homes on the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. The residents left Wednesday night after some culverts in the community...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Cheaters Sentenced Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 22:27 Sentences were handed out today to two men who pleaded guilty to cheating at North Battleford’s Gold Eagle Casino. 27-year-old Rueben Bear got a one-year suspended sentence and 37-year-old Wade Wang got a...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Bacterium Spotted In Prince Albert Area Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 14:52 An increase in Shigella bacteria in Saskatchewan has the province’s Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer reminding people that hand washing is the most effective way to combat the person to...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011
Saskatoon Reportedly Chosen To Host TRC Event Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 14:47 An advisor to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission says Saskatoon will be the site for a major gathering next year. The TRC has pledged to hold 5 gatherings across the country so...
