by Joel Willick | Apr 25, 2024
The public will have to wait on the sentence for a former RCMP officer convicted of manslaughter in the death of his lover. A sentencing hearing took place Thursday at Court of Kings Bench in Prince Albert for Bernie Herman over his conviction in the killing of Braden...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2024
International aersospace company Boeing has provided a sizable investment into the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technology. On Wednesday, Boeing announced a $17 million investment to expand SIIT’s Saskatoon Aviation Learning Centre. Boeing was initially part...
by Jenna Smith | Apr 24, 2024
The second volume of a book series, Dene Strong, is launching on May 10. The collaborative book was created with the help of more than 20 Indigenous People of all ages from the La Loche area. Dene Strong aims to celebrate the Indigenous People of northern...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
Heritage Canada is providing $1.2 million over the next two years to support Indigenous broadcasting in Saskatchewan. Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) is getting $600,000 in fiscal years 2024-25 and 2025-26 to continue to produce radio programming in English,...
by Joel Willick | Apr 23, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Wanuskewin Heritage Park Tuesday morning where he highlighted many Indigenous investments in last week’s budget. The budget included $9 billion for Indigenous files and Trudeau highlighted many of them during his address....
by Amber Bear | Apr 23, 2024
A new book, Myths and Legends of the Woodland Cree, was announced at the Fine Arts Festival opening ceremony in Prince Albert. The book was developed with stories told by Elizabeth Roberts and translated by her daughter Dr. Rose Roberts. Elizabeth Roberts was born and...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
Northern MP Gary Vidal will not run in the next federal election. The five-year MP for the lone northern riding of Desnethé–Missinippi–Churchill River stated several reasons for not running in the potential October 2025 election. He said the electoral boundaries of...
by MBC News | Apr 23, 2024
The first of four re-purposed wildfire airtankers are to arrive in Saskatchewan by the end of next summer. The province announced in the budget earlier this month that it had purchased two Dash 8-Q400AT models and two Dash 8-Q400MRE models, for the Saskatchewan Public...
by MBC News | Apr 22, 2024
An Ochapowace First Nation man is facing a second-degree murder charge, following an incident in that community Saturday. RCMP responded to a home there to find an injured man, later identified as Elias Still. He would die at the scene. Dustyn Allary was arrested at...
by Amber Bear | Apr 22, 2024
A statue dedicated to the Royal Regina Rifles made a stop at the Peepeekisis Cree Nation Sunday. On June 6, 1944 the Royal Regina Rifles landed on Juno Beach and that included many members of the Peepeekisis Cree Nation. The statue is on a short tour and will be...
