by MBC News | Mar 19, 2014 | Current News
The Canadian Bar Association is adding its voice to a list of organizations calling for a national inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women. A number of groups are criticizing the Conservative majority on the special parliamentary committee on violence...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2014 | Current News
University of Regina President Vianne Timmons is doing damage control after the cheerleading squad dressed in cowboy and Indian outfits for a theme party closing out their season. Some of the images were posted to Instagram over the weekend. They did not last long....
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2014 | Current News
RCMP have ruled out foul play in the death of a 21-year-old man near Pelican Narrows. Mounties initially considered Kieffer Braeden Linklater’s death suspicious — but an autopsy Monday determined he died of hypothermia. His body was found in the bush just...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2014 | Current News
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council has announced a new partnership which will see it getting into the cell phone business. MLTC Resource Development is working with SaskTel and Prairie Mobile Communications on the project. Red Eagle Cellular is a new authorized SaskTel...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2014 | Current News
A northern Saskatchewan teacher is doing her part to raise awareness of how poverty affects the province. Renee Carriere teaches at Charlebois Community School in Cumberland House and she has incorporated the “Poverty Costs” campaign as part of her curriculum....
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2014 | Current News
John Hillary McLeod will be able to continue writing songs but for the next little while he will have to do so from jail. The 57-year-old Saskatoon Aboriginal country musician was sentenced to 20 months in prison this morning for defrauding Chinese immigrant Quan Liu...
by MBC News | Mar 14, 2014 | Current News
SIAST was honouring ten students who graduated from the Aboriginal Police Preparation Program in Saskatoon Friday afternoon. The six-month program prepares graduates for various careers in municipal, federal or Aboriginal police services. Lead program instructor Neil...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014 | Current News
After much anticipation, Cameco’s Cigar Lake mine in northern Saskatchewan began shipping uranium ore Thursday. The uranium ore is being shipped about 43 miles down the road to Areva’s McLean Lake Mill where it will be processed. The project had been delayed by a...
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014 | Current News
A missing 14-year-old girl from the Battlefords has been found safe and sound. Teisha Wuttunee had been reported missing over the weekend. Police said Wuttunee was spotted at a North Battleford residence early Wednesday morning but she was still considered missing....
by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014 | Current News
The national chief of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples took her cross-Canada grassroots tour to Regina Wednesday night. The purpose of the tour is to get feedback to help her prepare a report for the Prime Minister and Canada’s premiers. Betty Anne Lavallee...
