by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Infighting Scuttles MN-S Constitutional Amendments Monday, November 29, 2010 at 15:23 This past weekend’s Metis Nation Legislative Assembly and Annual General Assembly in Saskatoon were marred by accusations of personal attacks, an altercation, and heckling...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Value Of Inquests To Aboriginal People Questioned Monday, November 29, 2010 at 14:48 The usefulness of inquests is being questioned by an Aboriginal woman in the province. Melanie Fisher says she wants to see changes made in the process which she believes is...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Cumberland House Man Dead Following Altercation Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:39 A 43-year-old man from the Cumberland House Cree Nation is dead after an altercation in the community. RCMP say it was around 2:30 this morning officers were summoned to a house...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Judge Defers Sentence Until New Year Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:04 A judge wants more time to consider what sentence is appropriate for a Stony Rapids man convicted of causing a fatal accident in La Ronge. This morning, the crown and defense presented their...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
SK Group Joins Fight Against Federal Government Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:02 More people are speaking out against the federal government’s decision to not further extend funding to the Sisters in Spirit Initiative. The Saskatchewan Aboriginal...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Group Critical of Coroner’s Inquest Findings Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:01 The Saskatchewan Coalition Against Racism is critical of this week’s Coroner’s Inquest into the freezing death of Kyle Lariviere. A coroner’s jury ruled late Wedneday that the...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Canadians Encouraged to End Violence Against Women Friday, November 26, 2010 at 15:00 Canadians are being encouraged to help end violence against women. This was in a statement yesterday by the Federal Status of Women marking the International Day for the...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
New Head of RCMP Welcomed by Premier Friday, November 26, 2010 at 14:59 The new head of the RCMP in Saskatchewan got a warm welcome from the premier. Yesterday, Russel Merasty was introduced to members of the provincial legislature. The Lac La Ronge Indian...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Inmate Who Killed Gang Leader Gets 10 Years Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:36 A ten year sentence has been given to an inmate who took part in the killing of a gang leader. Ryan Agecoutay is the 5th inmate to plead guilty in the swarming death of Daniel...
by MBC News | Jul 22, 2011
Metis Nation of Alberta President Honoured Thursday, November 25, 2010 at 14:35 The president of the Metis Nation of Alberta is being recognized with a special honour. Audrey Poitras has been named as a winner of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award. She...
