by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Residential School Apology Remembered By AFN Friday, June 10, 2011 at 14:53 The Assembly of First Nations is marking a solemn anniversary. It was three years ago today the Government of Canada issued its apology for the residential school system. National...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Northern Elders Wrap Up Week Of Reconnecting Friday, June 10, 2011 at 14:46 Roughly 400 people took part in a northern Saskatchewan elders gathering held earlier this week in Pinehouse. Organizers hosted traditional cultural activities with the goal of seeing...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Tories’ Approach To First Nations Slammed by A.G. Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 15:57 Hot on the heels of a scathing Auditor General’s report, the Conservative government has announced a new joint action plan with the Assembly of First Nations. The move...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Ottawa Accused Of Cutting On-Reserve Housing Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 15:46 The federal government is being accused of cutting on-reserve housing dollars. Carolyn Bennett is the Aboriginal Affairs critic for the Liberal Party. Bennett says between 2008 and...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Pitch Made To Truck Heavy Equipment Across North Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 15:02 The Saskatchewan government says it has had preliminary discussions about a plan to transport heavy equipment for the Alberta oilsands through the province. The idea was first...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Tribal Police Force Steps Up Anti-Drug Activities Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 14:57 Members of the File Hills First Nations Police Service continue their efforts to clamp down on the illegal drug trade in their area. The service is responsible for the Little...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Aboriginal Grads Honoured By University of Sask. Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 14:55 Hundreds of First Nations and Metis students were recognized yesterday by the University of Saskatchewan. For 20 years now, the university has held a powwow to celebrate and honour...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
One Arrow Reserve Using Horses To Help Youth Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 14:50 Horses on the One Arrow First Nation are apparently going a long way to helping young people on the reserve. For the past four months, students and young adults on the First Nation...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Charter Targets Substance Abuse At Workplaces Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 14:48 A charter for Healthy Lifestyles was signed at a meeting of the Northern Labour Market Committee in La Ronge yesterday. The charter acknowledges that substance abuse leads to...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Sturgeon Lake Students Lead Recovery Walk Thursday, June 09, 2011 at 14:42 Students on the Sturgeon Lake First Nation led a recovery walk today on the reserve. The event was aimed at bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS, diabetes, chronic disease, drugs, bullying and...
