by MBC News | Apr 8, 2021
Seeking to expand its knowledge base and build a virtual map of the province’s southeast, leaders with Métis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN – S) are putting out the call for stories from its members and their families, part of a region-wide traditional land use study. MN –...
by MBC News | Apr 8, 2021
The City of Regina has started an online public conversation on the future of the Sir John A. Macdonald statue in Victoria Park. The statue was to be moved into storage while public consultations on its final resting place occurred. Council voted March 31, on a...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2021
Prince Albert National Park is feeling good about the future of the Sturgeon River Plains Bison Herd. Joanne Watson, a resource management officer with P.A. National Park said when staff counted the animals from the air this winter they had one of the best surveys...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2021
RCMP say they have arrested two more people after the second drug bust on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve in less than a week. Police say they executed a search warrant on a residence on the Far Reserve Road on Monday night and seized an undisclosed amount of...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
Social service providers in La Ronge have been left scrambling after the Scattered Site Outreach Program and two temporary homeless shelters halted services last week. Scattered Site provides a number of services including meals and addictions counselling. The...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is hard at working getting COVID-19 vaccines to people. The tribal council’s vaccine clinic got up and running last week at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert and is offering vaccines to anyone who is...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
Speaking to his community on a windy Thursday afternoon, Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme described the day’s event as a reset. “Today we hit that reset button,” he said, marking the beginning of the community’s legal and jurisdictional authority over all...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
As COVID-19 variant strains continue surging in southern Saskatchewan, with 21 variant infections in the area’s First Nations, Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is hoping some recently enacted safety measures continue to keep its numbers low. “We’ve been pretty...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
Northern Saskatchewan will see two new schools and approximately $5.1 million to improve educational and employment opportunities for First Nations and Métis Peoples, as Finance Minister Donna Harpauer tabled the 2021-22 budget this afternoon. A new elementary school...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021
RCMP in La Loche are asking for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a charge of sexual assault. In a media release sent out Tuesday, RCMP said Branden Jay Laprise is 26 years old and stands six feet six inches tall and has a slim build. Laprise has short...