by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Grass Fire Finally Out Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 15:22 Volunteers from the Saulteaux and Moosomin First Nations just finished battling a three- or four-day grass fire today. Saulteaux Councillor Brent Katcheech says so far, it’s unclear if anyone was hurt, or if...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
FSIN, Province Sign “Historic” Agreement Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 14:52 The FSIN and the province have signed an agreement that will launch a three-person task force on finding solutions to eliminating gaps in education and employment outcomes. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
New President of FNUC Speaks Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 13:42 The new president of the First Nations University of Canada says he’s hopeful of securing additional revenue for the school. Dr. Doyle Anderson says bridge building and long-term investment is...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
La Loche Recovering After Fire Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 13:29 The community of La Loche is recovering from a fire that destroyed two homes on Sunday. The blaze broke out among some grass and bushes in the village. Mayor Georgina Jolibois says dry conditions...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Teen Killed, Several Injured In Northern Rollover Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:53 An 18-year-old woman was killed in a single vehicle rollover just north of Pelican Narrows on Saturday. The crash took place on Highway 135, 8 km north of the community. The RCMP...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Human Skull Found On Saskatchewan Reserve Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:47 RCMP are still waiting for tests to come back on an apparent skull found Sunday on the Kahkewistahaw First Nation. The remains were found by a community member. Broadview RCMP Corporal...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
First Nations University Chooses New Leader Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:45 The First Nations University of Canada has hired a new president. Dr. Doyle Anderson was selected for the job after a lengthy selection process. He replaces Dr. Shauneen Pete, who had...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Nine Arrested In Meadow Lake-area Cocaine Bust Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:44 Nine people have been arrested after a drug bust on the Flying Dust First Nation and the community of Meadow Lake. Mounties say they seized 106 grams of crack cocaine, $11,000 in cash,...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Man Says He Was Exposed To Asbestos At Old Mine Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:40 Workplace safety officials are looking into a Uranium City man’s claim that he was recently exposed to asbestos while working at the abandoned Gunnar mine site. Wayne Augier...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Nurse Gets National Award For Work In Turnor Lake Monday, May 16, 2011 at 15:37 One of Canada’s highest nursing awards has been presented to a woman with ties to northern Saskatchewan. Tracy Daigneault is a nurse practitioner who spends much of her time on...