by MBC News | Apr 26, 2012 | Current News
RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding a 47-year-old woman from the Fishing Lake First Nation. Mounties say Beverly Ann Cyr was reported missing by her family yesterday. Cyr’s vehicle was last seen at the Fishing Lake Band office. She drives a...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2012 | Current News
Three men from Kinistino have been handed fines after being found guilty of leaving game to waste. Officials with Saskatchewan Environment say an investigation was started after a call to the Turn In Poachers line in January. Conservation officers say a cow moose and...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2012 | Current News
The First Nations University of Canada says it is planning on adding more faculty positions. The school’s vice-president of finance says a surplus budget in 2011 helped bring about the decision. At this point, Juliano Tupone is not sure where the eight new...
by MBC News | Apr 26, 2012 | Current News
If a big fire hit the Saulteaux First Nation, Chief Velma Night is afraid it wouldn’t have the capacity to fight it. As a result, she is hoping to sign mutual fire aid agreements with nearby villages, towns, and RMs. “They’re still going to charge us...
by MBC News | Apr 25, 2012 | Current News
Next month’s Metis Nation – Saskatchewan election has officially been suspended. MN-S president Robert Doucette says the matter is tied to this week’s decision in Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench. A judge refused a motion to declare that the...
by MBC News | Apr 25, 2012 | Current News
Prince Albert RCMP are looking for a suspect in connection with a weekend robbery. The incident took place Saturday evening around 8:30 at a home located in the Northside area. Police say charges of robbery and uttering threats have been laid against 42-year-old...
by MBC News | Apr 25, 2012 | Current News
Hundreds of teachers from across North America are expected in Saskatoon over the next few days for the annual Awasis Education Conference. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation sponsors the event each year to share ideas on how to bring Aboriginal content into the...
by MBC News | Apr 25, 2012 | Current News
A woman from the Muskowekwan First Nation has been charged with impaired driving causing death after a weekend crash which claimed a life. The single vehicle rollover was reported 6:00 Sunday morning on Highway 15, about 3 km east of Punnichy. A 22-year-old passenger...
by MBC News | Apr 25, 2012 | Current News
Canada has lost a distinguished First Nations war veteran. Thomas Settee passed away Saturday afternoon at the age of 97 in Prince Albert. He leaves behind a son and a daughter and long history of military accomplishments. Liz Settee says her dad, who was a member of...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2012 | Current News
A judge in Saskatoon has dismissed an application by two Metis men that would have given the court’s endorsement to the calling of this spring’s Metis Nation – Saskatchewan election. Queen’s Bench Justice P. Foley rejected the legal application of Robert...