by MBC News | Jul 12, 2016
Andre Bear and Cheyenne Fineday picture in Niagara Falls, ON. Photo courtesy Mervin Brass. The newest members of the Assembly of First Nations National Youth Council’s executive wasted no time making themselves heard at the AFN Annual General Assembly. On the...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2016
Carolyn Bennett signs memorandum of understanding with National Chief Perry Bellegarde. Photo courtesy of Jed Johns. Indigenous affairs minister Carolyn Bennett says she knows it is tough not be cynical, but she says her government wants to repair, rebuild and...
by MBC News | Jul 12, 2016
The University of Victoria has partnered with the University of Saskatchewan to bring the Masters Program in Indigenous Language Revitalization to the province for the first time. Students will begin the program tomorrow morning and will be Saskatchewan’s first...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2016
A photo of a vehicle that drove into the washout on Highway 165. No one was hurt in the incident. Photo courtesy Facebook. While southeast Saskatchewan deals with flooding a highway in northern Saskatchewan was washed out because of the rain. The Ministry of...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2016
Flooding in Estevan. Photo courtesy of Wanda Harron. The mayor of Estevan is hoping the worst is over, but the city is bracing for more rain after flash floods created a state of emergency. Five to six inches of rain fell within a couple of hours yesterday afternoon...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2016
Pelican Narrows RCMP are investigating a sudden death from the weekend. Saturday evening around 8 pm officers were called to the local health centre. An unresponsive man had been brought there and a short time later was pronounced dead. The Major Crimes Unit was...
by MBC News | Jul 11, 2016
The piece of racist graffiti written on the Broadway Bridge, on July 4. Photo courtesy Kara Daniels, Facebook A First Nations woman is calling out the person who wrote a piece of racist graffiti on Saskatoon’s Broadway Bridge. While on a walk with a friend...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2016
The Nebo conservation site. Photo by Matthew Braun There’s a unique opportunity in the Prince Albert area this weekend for anyone looking to get out into nature. The Nature Conservancy of Canada is hosting a bio-blitz where volunteers can help them keep track of...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2016
Paula Bali, Mekayla’s Mother It was an emotional scene at RCMP headquarters in Regina today when the family of a missing Yorkton teen made an impassioned plea for her to come home. 17-year-old Mekayla Bali was last seen on April 12th in Yorkton. RCMP have...
by MBC News | Jul 8, 2016
Photo courtesy Morel Mushroom Workshops and Harvests in the Northwest Territories in 2015. A burn zone is the prime spot to find morel mushrooms, but this year that didn’t pan out as well as many in northern Saskatchewan had hoped. Morel mushrooms typically...
