by MBC News | Nov 24, 2016
Joachim Neumann. Photo courtesy Facebook. A former La Ronge schoolteacher has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison for sexual assault. Joachim Neumann, also known as Joe Neumann, was found guilty of two counts of sexual assault against two adult women after a...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2016
Belinda Daniels. Photo courtesy Saskculture.ca An Indigenous educator says a complete Indigenous school curriculum in the province isn’t far off. Belinda Daniels is the Interim President of the Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre and an Indigenous language...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2016
Arts, crafts, and cultural activities will be a part of the youth conference. Photo courtesy Facebook, Stanley Mission Message Board. The time has come for youths from the Lac la Ronge area to fill the Senator Myles Venne School for a weekend of hope. The “Day of...
by MBC News | Nov 24, 2016
Photo courtesy of campaign2000.ca A new report on child poverty indicates Saskatchewan’s Aboriginal children are among the hardest hit in the country, and the situation will get worse before it gets better unless there is a major political will for change. The...
by MBC News | Nov 23, 2016
Robert Hall speaking at this year’s First Nations Language Keepers Conference in Saskatoon. Photo by Joel Willick. A linguistics professor from the United States says scientific research can help improve Indigenous language revitalization. Robert Hall, from the...
by MBC News | Nov 23, 2016
Colten’s Boushie’s brothers hold a photo of him outside a court appearance of the man accused of killing him. Photo by Joel Willick. The person charged with shooting and killing a 22-year-old man from Red Pheasant First Nation was in court today. Gerald...
by MBC News | Nov 23, 2016
Jon Mirasty. Photo courtesy of letsgoamerks.com The La Ronge 89ers senior hockey team received a big boost to its lineup on Tuesday when the franchise signed former pro player, Jon Mirasty. “It’s exciting and I like to be competitive,” said Mirasty....
by MBC News | Nov 23, 2016
Indigenous Ag Summit in Regina. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. Delegates from across the country are meeting in Regina, sharing information and encouraging First Nations to become more involved in the agriculture industry as a means to economic security and...
by MBC News | Nov 23, 2016
Hundreds gather at Indigenous Language Conference. Photo by Joel Willick. Organizers of a conference in Saskatoon say youth are the key to revitalizing Indigenous language. Hundreds have gathered for the First Nations Language Keepers Conference, which is presented by...
by MBC News | Nov 22, 2016
Cocaine seized through Project Kahuna. Photo courtesy Prince Albert Police Service. Police have revealed that Little Red reserve was one of the five locations subject to search warrants in the Prince Albert area that led officers to seize more than 1,035 grams of...
