by MBC News | Mar 13, 2014
Getting ready to host the North American Indigenous Games is almost a sporting event in itself. The interim CEO for the games, Ron Crowe, is running hard as he tackles some big issues and tries to clear a couple of hurdles. “Just given the nature of our mandate and...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
A 26-year-old man from the Clearwater River Dene Nation is facing several charges after an assault and fire. RCMP say a 32-year-old woman was injured last night after a disturbance at a home on the reserve. According to police, the woman was assaulted with a knife by...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
A police dog is being credited with helping find a missing man from the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. A ground search was organized yesterday for 21-year-old Jonathon Royal, who is described as a special needs person who requires assistance. RCMP Sgt. Craig Cleary...
by MBC News | Mar 12, 2014
RCMP say there has been a sighting of a missing 14-year-old girl from the Battlefords. Mounties say Teisha Wuttunee was seen at a North Battleford residence on 110th Street at around 1:00 a.m. today. However, police say they still consider her a missing person until...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
A Court of Queen’s Bench justice has ruled against the Buffalo River Dene Nation in its attempt to halt oil sands exploration on what the band calls its traditional territory. The legal action was launched last summer after two exploration permits were issued to...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
A missing 21-year-old special needs man from the Whitecap Dakota First Nation has been found safe and sound. RCMP say Jonathon Royal was reported missing last night. Police say because of his special needs, he requires assistance — and that’s why a ground...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
Battlefords RCMP would like to hear from anyone with information on a missing 14-year-old girl. Police say Teisha Wuttunee was last seen at her home Saturday evening. She is 5′ 7″ tall, weighs 130 lbs. and has shoulder-length black hair. When last seen,...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
There will be spring flooding in Saskatchewan again this year — but the experts say it won’t be nearly as bad as last year and the flood prone area is a lot smaller. John Fahlman, with the water security agency, says the only area were runoff is expected...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
The Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation has received a new accreditation for Child and Family Services. The designation comes from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. CARF is an independent body which sets standards in the human services field,...
by MBC News | Mar 11, 2014
A Metis women’s group is giving the Conservative government a failing grade over its treatment of missing and murdered Aboriginal women. Melanie Omeniho says Women of the Metis Nation representatives weren’t even invited to appear as witnesses before the...
