by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
A Regina magazine says it continues to be frustrated in its quest for information from the Northern Village of Pinehouse. Briarpatch magazine editor Andrew Loewen says for over a year the publication has been trying to get financial details of a $200 million...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
Roughly 124 Indigenous communities and businesses came together this week at the Aboriginal Business Match conference in Saskatoon. The three-day conference offered numerous 20-minute meetings allowing Aboriginal representatives to find out whether a particular...
by MBC News | Jun 19, 2014 | Current News
Longtime Onion Lake Cree Nation Chief Wallace Fox has been returned to office for another term. Fox fended off five challengers in Wednesday’s band election. However, the Onion Lake band council will have a new look with just three incumbents being re-elected. Joe...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2014 | Current News
New video surveillance footage may help police find the assailants in a horrific attack in Prince Albert. A homeless woman was viciously assaulted and burned in downtown Prince Albert on June 1. There have been reports that both of her legs had to be amputated and her...
by MBC News | Jun 18, 2014 | Current News
The Onion Lake Cree Nation held its chief and council elections Wednesday. Six candidates were vying for chief including incumbent Wallace Fox. Those challenging for chief include Tommy Chief, Leo Paul, Tony Stanley, Delores Phyllis Pahtayken and Glen F. Waskewitch....
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014 | Current News
Thirty-one First Nations organizations say they plan on challenging Enbridge’s controversial Northern Gateway pipeline project in court. The announcement comes in the wake of a decision by the Harper government on Tuesday that gives the green light to the project as...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014 | Current News
A veteran RCMP officer is in a Saskatoon hospital recovering from a serious head injury. Sergeant Craig Cleary says the off-duty officer was involved in an ATV rollover on Bay Road, just outside of Wollaston Lake. The identity of the officer has not been released. The...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014 | Current News
Officials with Saskatchewan Environment are seeking the public’s assistance regarding a fishing violation on Little Waterhen Lake. On May 31, an unmarked net was removed from the southeast side of the lake. The net contained a large number of fish that had been left...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014 | Current News
The provincial government is investing $150,000 to help improve the educational attainment rates of students from the Yorkton Tribal Council. The announcement was made Tuesday morning at the education complex on the Cote First Nation. The investment will help fund a...
by MBC News | Jun 17, 2014 | Current News
A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is stepping down. Simon Bird has tendered his resignation and is taking on a position as the superintendent of education with the Stoney Nakoda Tribal Authority in Morley, Alberta. Bird says he had...
