by MBC News | Nov 7, 2011 | Current News
Parents and teachers in Hall Lake are taking some precautions after wolves were seen in the community. Several incidents have been reported in the area over the past few days. Sally Ross School principal Gary Keyes says it is unusual to see wolves right in the town...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2011 | Current News
Metis citizens are once again calling on their leaders to get down to business. At this weekend’s Annual General Assembly, a deal was struck that would see Provincial Metis Council members finally get together for a very short meeting. The PMC hasn’t met...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2011 | Current News
Good prices for Uranium helped Cameco report a rise in earnings over this year’s third quarter. Today the company held a conference call where it reported third-quarter earnings of 104 million dollars. That’s up from 80 million dollars at the same time last...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2011 | Current News
An expert in the wild fur market says he hopes cold weather descends on China and Russia soon. Dave Bewick of North American Fur Auctions says the economies in those two countries are the most important ones for the industry which is why it’s important residents over...
by MBC News | Nov 4, 2011 | Current News
An investigation is underway in La Loche after a student was stabbed this week. RCMP say it was Thursday morning, around 11:30 a.m., when an incident occurred at La Loche community high school. Officers walked in to find an ambulance crew treating a wounded 15...
by MBC News | Nov 4, 2011 | Current News
A new study paints a stark contrast about bullying that occurs on-reserve and when the practise takes place off-reserve. Marla Rogers is one of the researchers who took part in the study. It was carried out on 7 First Nations within the Saskatoon area back in May of...
by MBC News | Nov 4, 2011 | Current News
The food bank in the Battlefords has seen an 8 percent drop in the number of clients. Executive Director Bill Hall says there are several reasons for that. For one thing, rents in the Battlefords are high and vacancies are low, so some clients have moved elsewhere. ...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2011 | Current News
An Aboriginal university student says a First Nations political party is a good idea. The proposal was put forward yesterday by Onion Lake Cree Nation Chief Wallace Fox, who says several chiefs are in favour of it. Erica Lee, a third-year University of Saskatchewan...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2011 | Current News
The RCMP say they are looking into allegations of influence of appointments after receiving complaints over a recent election on the Big River First Nation. Sgt. Paul Dawson says officers from the Saskatoon-based commercial crimes unit and the Prince Albert-based...
by MBC News | Nov 3, 2011 | Current News
Okanese First Nation Chief Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier says she is working to get her people off of welfare and into jobs. Day Walker-Pelletier was recently acclaimed as chief for her 16th term in office. She says she wants to develop partnerships with the...
