by MBC News | Oct 27, 2017
The Cameco mine at McArthur River. Photo courtesy Cameco.ca The financial situation for uranium giant Cameco has gone from bad to worse. Third quarter losses for the year total $124 million dollars, with losses for the first nine months of the year at $143 million....
by MBC News | Oct 27, 2017
Darlene Brander with Athabasca Catering. Photo by Joel Willick. According to industry leaders, the future for women in the mining industry is bright. The 2017 Mine Your Potential Conference came to Saskatoon on Friday. The conference brings together representatives...
by MBC News | Oct 27, 2017
Photo courtesy cwf-fcf.org The province says they are setting limits on First Nation hunting outfitters due to sustainability. Earlier this week the FSIN Assembly in Saskatoon voted in favour to reject the province’s export permit policy. This policy requires...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2017
David Pratt and Heather Bear will serve as FSIN Vice-Chief for the next two years. Photo by Joel Willick. The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations has selected the two vice-chiefs who will serve the organization for the next two years. David Pratt of...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2017
University of Regina Vice President of Research David Malloy. Photo courtesy University of Regina. The University of Regina wants to take Indigenous research to the next level. The university’s vice president of research says its all about connecting to the...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2017
Students of the line tech program show off the skills they’ve learned. Photo credit: facebook.com/northlandscollege Nine students are celebrating their completion of the Line Tech Fundamentals program at Northlands College. Thursday started with a demonstration...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2017
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh meeting with delegates at the FSIN Assembly in Saskatoon. Photo by Joel Willick. The newly elected leader of the federal NDP party says actions are stronger than words when dealing with government and Indigenous relations. Jagmeet Singh...
by MBC News | Oct 26, 2017
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. File photo. The chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says he wants compensation for the Sixties Scoop, along with an apology. Premier Brad Wall gave his throne speech yesterday, but made no mention of an apology for the...
by MBC News | Oct 25, 2017
Premier Brad Wall. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. The throne speech, opening a new session of the Saskatchewan Legislature, does a little more backpedalling on the provincial government’s direction on a couple of major fronts and makes no mention of an apology for...
by MBC News | Oct 25, 2017
Nyesha Squirrel. Photo courtesy of RCMP. Police are looking for Nyesha Squirrel, a 14-year-old girl, who was last seen Monday morning near Rose Valley. Nyesha is described as an Aboriginal female. She is 5’5″ tall, 149 pounds, with shoulder length brown...