by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Montreal Lake Baby Born in Ambulance Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 15:52 Monday afternoon was a day to remember for two paramedics from Parkland Ambulance. The members were transporting a pregnant woman from the Montreal Lake reserve to Prince Albert when she...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
World Youth Summit Postponed Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 15:50 An international Indigenous youth summit on environmental issues has been postponed. The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations had originally planned to hold the event this summer at the end of...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Government Must Provide Safe Water: Report Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 15:48 A new report from the Council of Canadians says the Canadian government is legally bound by international law to provide safe clean drinking water and sanitation to First Nation...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
GDI Announces Two New Initiatives Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 15:38 The Gabriel Dumont Institute is launching two new initiatives aimed at getting more Metis people into the trades and health sector. GDI is partnering with industry and the federal government to...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Fitness, Food and Fun Program Celebrates 5 Years Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 15:36 A program that helps those living with diabetes has been so successful that other programs are modelling themselves after it. Fitness, Food and Fun aims to help the urban...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Waters Rising at Cumberland House Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:28 A flow of water from the Torch River is pushing up water levels near Cumberland House. The rise has caught the attention of the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority. Up to now, much of the focus had...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Prairie Province FNs Leaders Meeting Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:27 First Nations leaders from Northern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are meeting in Winnipeg today. At issue is the future of natural resources and a desire for bands to get out from under...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
MNS Consultation Tour Begins Soon Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:26 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is preparing to embark on a consultation tour of the province. Twelve meetings in all will take place with the first one set for July 7th in Buffalo Narrows. The...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Research Aims to Reduce Poverty Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:25 One Aboriginal researcher says action research is important for communities to help identify issues and change outcomes in their communities. Dr. Charlotte Reading is embarking on a five year...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Program Goes Online Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 15:23 A program aimed at bringing businesses and the Aboriginal community closer together has officially gone online. The progressive aboriginal relations program is the brainchild of the Canadian Council for...