by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
The University of Saskatchewan will be launching a new Michif language certificate program. The university is expanding its Certificate in Indigenous Languages program to include a Michif language stream. The certificate program, which already includes a Cree stream,...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
The Correctional Service of Canada says an inmate has escaped from custody in Saskatchewan. The federal agency says 30-year-old Keiston Custer escaped while being transported by staff from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert. Custer is serving a more than...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
By Jeremy Appel Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Native News Multiple First Nations are challenging Alberta’s UCP government in court for changing the law to enable an independence referendum that has been ruled unconstitutional by the Court of King’s...
by MBC News | Feb 24, 2026
Photo: The Powwow Club is funded through the PCRC. NIRSMC/Facebook By Renee Lilley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Portage Graphic Leader Inside the back room of the National Indigenous Residential School Museum of Canada, the steady rhythm of a drum group is...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
Photo: Louise Menow (right), from Norway House Cree Nation, attends the women’s memorial march in memory of several missing and murdered people she knew. She holds a warrior flag, which was designed in the 1970s by Kanien’kehá:a artist Karoniaktajeh Louis Hall and has...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
Photo: The United States port of entry at Warroad, Minn. Ottawa is advising First Nations people that status cards may not be enough identification to enter the United States, since “the acceptance of all status cards is entirely at the discretion of U.S. officials.”...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
The Coronach/Bengough RCMP are investigating the theft of a live power pole from a farm near Coronach, Saskatchewan. Police say the incident was reported on January 27, 2026, at approximately 9:30 a.m. and investigation determined that individuals entered the...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
The Metis Nation-Saskatchewan says they have found temporary funding to continue a mental health program that was said to be ending in March. Last week, several Metis citizens learned the program they used to access counselling and other mental health supports would...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
By: Danielle Dufour UPDATE: Posted the Interview audio The Yorkton area was without a friendship centre since 2018, until now. The Yorkton Indigenous Friendship Centre was incorporated two years ago and got accepted by the national association. As there is no physical...
by MBC News | Feb 23, 2026
Sunday was National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. On Monday, to commemorate the day, the Province of Saskatchewan announced the launch of a video awareness campaign to draw attention to the issue in the province. The video campaign will show how individuals can...
