by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
AFN Chief Urges Survivors To Apply for CEP Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 14:14 The chief of the Assembly of First Nations is urging residential school survivors who haven’t applied yet for the common experience payment to do so before it’s too late. Shawn...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Woman Writes About Residential School Experience Thursday, September 15, 2011 at 14:12 A First Nations woman in South Saskatchewan is launching a labour of love with a book about a woman’s experience in and beyond residential school. Bevann Fox is the author of...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Saskatoon Men Face Intimidation Charges Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:45 Two Saskatoon men have been convicted following investigations into witness intimidation. The first investigation was conducted in late 2010 by the Saskatoon Police Street Gang Unit....
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
FSIN Tells Province No Funds Used in Severance Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:43 The provincial government has received assurance from the FSIN that program dollars were not used in a reported $650,000 severance package to former Chief Lonechild. In a...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Province, Industry Fund Lake Monitoring Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:39 The province is contributing $1 million into a monitoring program for northern Saskatchewan lakes. Another $600,000 will be provided by Areva and Cameco. Other groups involved in...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Harvest Benefits Community Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:35 More than 3,200 hampers with fresh produce are going to community groups in Saskatoon, thanks to a garden that is tended by inmates at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre under the Urban Camp program....
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Saskatonians Eat Food Bank Baskets For Week Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:33 Some well-known Saskatonians are participating in an awareness event called the “food basket challenge.” Participants are given a food basket similar to what someone...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Chief Optimistic Oil Deal Beneficial To Reserve Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 15:31 The chief of the Flying Dust First Nation says he’s optimistic a deal the band signed with an Alberta oil company will bring benefits to his people. Jim Norman says oil and...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Governor General Visits Wanuskewin, FNUC Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 14:10 Canada’s Governor General unveiled a new exhibit at Wanuskewin Heritage Park today as part of his Saskatchewan tour. His Excellency David Johnston opened an exhibit called...
by MBC News | Sep 27, 2011 | Current News
Canoe Lake Residents Can Earn Degree at Home Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 14:08 Residents of the Canoe Lake Cree Nation can now earn a university degree in their home community. An agreement has been reached with the University of Saskatchewan to deliver ITEP...
