by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Lawyer Warns Human Rights Changes Not All Positive Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:24 An international Indigenous lawyer is warning of serious consequences for First Nations people after changes to the human rights act that were touted as positive. Earlier this...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Parts of Hwy 102 to be Temporarily Closed Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:21 Saskatchewan Environment officials plan to temporarily close a northern highway that’s been threatened by a forest fire. The 9,200 hectare McAvoy fire was within half a mile of...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Waterhen Residents Asked To Be Bear Aware Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:20 Conservation officers are keeping an eye on the Waterhen Lake area after complaints about bear activity. Earlier this week, residents of the First Nation were told to keep an eye on...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Anglin Lake Access Road to be Upgraded Thursday, July 07, 2011 at 13:19 The province plans to upgrade a portion of the Anglin Lake Access Road this summer. Land of the Loon Resort General Manager Dylan Greening is thrilled to hear that. He says even he...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Forest Fire Threatening Northern Highway Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:19 Motorists are being warned that an out-of-control forest fire is expected to cross a northern Saskatchewan highway later today. Saskatchewan Environment says the four-thousand hectare...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Cote Teens Charged After Dogs Beaten To Death Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:16 Three youths on the Cote First Nation are facing charges of cruelty to animals. Kamsack RCMP detachment supervisor, Cpl. Kirk McDonald says, they are accused of beating five dogs to...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Renowned Aboriginal Actor Dies Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 14:03 A Cree actor and activist from the Poundmaker Cree Nation has passed away. Gordon Tootoosis was well-known for his role on CBC’s television series “North of 60”, but had numerous...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
ATV Crash Claims Life Near Meadow Lake Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 13:52 A 65-year-old man was killed Tuesday afternoon in an ATV crash south of Meadow Lake. Police and other emergency personnel were called to the scene in a rural area around 4:45 p.m. ...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Stevenson Guilty Plea Called “Day Of Reckoning” Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 13:50 A letter written by an FSIN vice-chief says the actions taken by the 2005 Board of Governors for the First Nations University of Canada “speak for...
by MBC News | Aug 17, 2011 | Current News
Northern Highway Link Re-opened After Washout Wednesday, July 06, 2011 at 13:38 Officials with Saskatchewan Highways say the road running from Pinehouse to south of La Ronge is now open. Travel on Highway 165 was shut down on June 21st after sections of the road...