by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Rally Set For Queen City Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 20:26 Five speakers are gathering for a rally in Regina to talk about how violence, and the murder of loved ones, has changed their lives forever. Kelly Quewezance is an organizer and says most of the speakers...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Lonechild Takes Steps To Avoid Impeachment Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:28 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is taking steps to save his political office. Recently Chief Guy Lonechild mailed a letter to other chiefs urging them to...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Government To Issue Final Offers On Land Claims Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:27 The federal government is moving to present what it calls “final offers” in dozens of First Nations land claim negotiations that have been dragging on for years. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Chiefs Hail Victory In Taxation Case Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:26 A Supreme Court of Canada ruling on First Nation taxation is being hailed as a victory by the Ontario Chiefs. Angus Toulouse says the case revolved around two First Nation Ontario members who...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Rainstorm Effects Felt North Of La Ronge Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:25 The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority says last weekend’s rainstorm was felt one hundred kilometres north of the Churchill River. The authority says the rainfall did not however get...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Crime Legislation Could Set Back Gladue: Advocate Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:24 The Federal government’s recent crime bills could set back a Supreme Court Ruling according to a volunteer at the John Howard Society. Emile Therien sits on the board of...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Montreal Lake Receives Visit From Premier Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:23 An official with the Montreal Lake Cree Nation says Premier Brad Wall has promised to send experts to the community to help prevent future floods there. Dirk McDonald looks after roads...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Former Student President Sentenced Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 09:21 A former president of the First Nations University of Canada’s Saskatoon Student union has been convicted of fraud and theft over 5-thousand dollars. 32-year-old Blue Pelletier received...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Wall Tours Flooded Areas In La Ronge Region Monday, July 25, 2011 at 14:45 Evacuees from two flooded portions of Northern Saskatchewan have returned to their homes. The ministry of public safety says 39 residents of Timber Bay and 41 residents of Montreal Lake...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Another Successful Year For Batoche Festival Monday, July 25, 2011 at 13:55 Back to Batoche is in the books for another year. Organizers of the yearly festival say it’s too early at this point to say what the attendance was. On Friday however 823 people...
