by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
Saskatoon is expanding rapidly and city planners sat down with Aboriginal stakeholders Thursday night to discuss how First Nations and Métis peoples can be included in forthcoming changes. The Saskatoon Tribal Council and Central Urban Métis Federation Incorporated...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
Six more people in Prince Albert with special needs will have access to a safe place to live. Today marked the start of construction of a new rental housing development for individuals with complex needs. The project is located at 3096 5A Avenue East and it will have...
by MBC News | Jun 13, 2014
An Aboriginal music documentary is debuting at Saskatoon’s Broadway Theatre next week. Aboriginal filmmaker Aaron Peters directed the documentary called “Independent Dog Face: The Movie”. The film focuses on the Spring Fever Cabaret that took place...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
The man recently charged with two counts of manslaughter after a house fire in Uranium City over four years ago was released on bail today. Last week, RCMP arrested 29-year-old Michael LaRocque of Stony Rapids. In January 2010, a house fire near Uranium City took the...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
RCMP are now confirming that the remains located on the Muskowekwan First Nation earlier this week are, in fact, human. Mounties from Punnichy were called to the Muskowekwan reserve around 5 p.m. Tuesday after a local resident found the remains not far from his home....
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
A 47-year-old woman is still recovering after being brutally attacked, burned and left for dead. There have been reports that the victim had one leg amputated and that facial reconstruction is expected. Emergency personnel found her the morning of June 1 outside...
by MBC News | Jun 12, 2014
Black Lake First Nation voters go to the polls on June 25. There are three people in the running for chief. Incumbent Chief Ricky Robillard is being challenged by Anne Toutsaint-Gordon and Donald Sayazie. A total of 15 candidates are running for seven council...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2014
The RCMP Major Crimes Unit South is investigating after what are believed to be human remains were found Tuesday afternoon. Mounties from Punnichy were called to Muskowekwan First Nation around 5 p.m. after a resident of the reserve found the remains not far from his...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2014
An RCMP member from the Fort Qu’Appelle detachment is due to appear in court Thursday on an impaired driving charge. Police say 46-year-old Alphonse Noey was charged in May after an incident in Fort Qu’Appelle which occurred in December when he was...
by MBC News | Jun 11, 2014
Some Prince Albert citizens were taking to the city’s streets Wednesday to demand equal treatment for First Nations children. This is the third annual “Our Dreams Matter Too” walk but was the first time Prince Albert took part in the national event. The walk is about...