by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
The Homeland of Batoche Metis Local #51 is hosting a Kitchen Party Social March 18, 2023, in the Bellevue Community Hall. The event will include performances by the Creeland Dancers who are regular performers at the Back to Batoche days as well as Metis...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
Meadow Kingfisher will play the character Mel on a new Treehouse pre-school cartoon series. — Submitted photo. A 12-year-old girl from Sturgeon Lake First Nation is taking the entertainment industry by storm, paving the way for Indigenous representation in...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
The Lucky Man Cree Nation App was created to help the leadership of Lucky Man Cree Nation communicate with their membership at a moment’s notice and allow members to receive updates directly from the band office. The new app will run on the Communikit SaaS...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
(Photo of Timber Bay residential school) WARNING: Disturbing content The New Democrats are renewing their push to have the Ile a la Crosse and Timber Bay residential schools recognized, to allow survivors to receive compensation and a formal apology. A petition...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
Annie Battiste, a facilitator with the Office of the Treaty Commissioner (OTC), spoke to the PRRC about the importance of land acknowledgements. The PRRC learned about the history of treaties, the importance of land acknowledgments, and were given information and...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
The archaeology team from the University of Saskatchewan during the search of the well in 2022. — Submitted by Dave Rondeau. Thirty years after a teenager and his adoptive grandmother vanished from their home in Chitek Lake, researchers excavated a site near...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2023
Northern air carrier Osprey Wings is being sold to an undisclosed buyer. Real estate firm Colliers’ says the transaction is expected to be complete in April. “Key Osprey Wings staff have agreed to remain on board to assist with a seamless transition of the business to...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2023
Métis Elder Margaret Harrison still teaches Métis culture and Michif language to the younger generations. Photo courtesy of Margaret Harrison Margaret Harrison has been an Indigenous leader for over 60 years of her life. Now at the age of 81 years old, she continues...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
Provincial courts in Saskatchewan now have official protocols in place in regard to smudging. The new protocols lay out how someone can go about requesting a smudge in a provincial courtroom. Chief Judge for the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, Shannon Metivier, told...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
A stand-off with police on Wednesday in Buffalo Narrows resulted in the deployment of the RCMP’s emergency response team and the arrest of two people. Buffalo Narrows RCMP say they responded to a report of an assault and robbery at a home in the community...