by MBC News | Mar 14, 2016
Christie Napope, Annie Napope, and Linda Napope. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski The family of a Prince Albert man who was murdered in May of 2015 are feeling a mix of sadness and relief after charges were laid this weekend. Troy Cecile Napope went missing more than nine...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
A group of about 40 Sturgeon Lake band members says their custom Elections Act was followed when two electoral officers were removed from their positions. The crowd, which included Elders and band councillors, gathered at Sturgeon Lake’s office complex in Prince...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
Paul Lafrance of HGTV’s Decked Out speaks with carpentry students in Saskatoon. A high school apprenticeship program currently building a house for Whitecap Dakota First Nation was paid a visit by a couple HGTV personalities Friday afternoon. Damon Bennet...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
3 Canadian companies say they are joining in the process of reconciliation as was requested by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The TRC released 94 calls to action and among them was a call to the corporate community to embrace reconciliation....
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
A Pelican Narrows man has been sentenced to serve two years in jail for manslaughter after an incident in the community in late 2014. On December 31 of that year, police say 23-year-old Blaine Charles got into an altercation with his 38-year-old brother-in-law Wilfred...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
U of S President Peter Stoicheff visits Prince Albert campus’s nursing students. Photo courtesy twitter The University of Saskatchewan’s president has been paying attention to the new Liberal government’s promise to increase infrastructure spending, and...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2016
Saskatchewan will play host to the National Chief of the newly named Indigenous People’s Assembly of Canada this weekend. Chief Dwight Dorey is currently engaging in a nationwide tour to discuss issues important to those in his constituency, and Saskatchewan is...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016
A policy review is being promised by Saskatchewan’s government after two homeless men from the province say they were given one-way bus tickets to British Columbia. Social Services Minister Donna Harpauer says the review and policy update will be done if the...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016
The trend of controversial band elections at Sturgeon Lake is continuing in 2016. Band membership was meant to go to the polls this week, but a death in the community delayed it. A further delay has come as six band councillors – including the acting chief...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016
With the federal budget coming down in a couple of weeks, aboriginal groups are anxiously waiting to see if the new Liberal government will live up to its promise to increase funding. The Fraser Institute is also examining the issue, and has released a new study...
