by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015 | Current News
**UPDATE** The Amber Alert issued earlier today has been cancelled. Kayla Natomagan was located safe and sound by members from the Cranberry Portage RCMP Detachment in Manitoba. The suspect, Jonas Budd, has not been located. Jonas Budd is still considered armed and...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2015 | Current News
**UPDATE** The Amber Alert issued earlier today has been cancelled. Kayla Natomagan was located safe and sound by members from the Cranberry Portage RCMP Detachment in Manitoba. The suspect, Jonas Budd, has not been located. Jonas Budd is still considered armed and...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
An 18-month-old girl and a two-year-old boy died in a house fire on a Saskatchewan First Nation early Tuesday morning. Loon Lake RCMP were called to the Makwa Sahgaiechan First Nation at about 1:30 a.m. to find the house fully engulfed in flames. A man carrying the...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
Regina police are awaiting autopsy results before releasing any more information on the discovery of a man’s body in a North Central Regina home yesterday. Police were called to the home at around 4 a.m. yesterday morning. The man’s name has not been released. The...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
“As long as our Indian people are hunting, fishing, trapping and gathering our treaties will never be extinguished,” Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Vice-Chief Bobby Cameron says. This was the message he delivered to trappers gathered at the Northern...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
A northern Saskatchewan woman has written to her MLA about a huge bill she recently received from SaskPower. Earlier this month, Hatchet Lake resident Anne Robillard got a monthly power bill in the amount of $11,500. Robillard was able to convince SaskPower it had...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
RCMP are looking for a fuel thief on the Clearwater River Dene First Nation. Sometime between Dec. 19 and Jan. 8, an unidentified man entered a property belonging to the treatment centre on the First nation and stole fuel from vans. It is believed the same person...
by MBC News | Feb 17, 2015 | Current News
Twenty people are taking part in the Aboriginal Youth Leadership Symposium this week. The symposium is open to Aboriginal youth between the ages of 19 and 29. As part of the event, participants take part in workshops on finance, traditional knowledge and governance....
by MBC News | Feb 13, 2015 | Current News
The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan’s Saskatoon office is down to two staff members due to financial difficulties and closure of the organization’s doors may not be far behind. At one time, the organization employed as many as 30 people. Recent staff layoffs...
by MBC News | Feb 13, 2015 | Current News
The federal government and the Gabriel Dumont Institute are partnering together to bring more skilled Aboriginal employees to the workforce. Western Economic Diversification Canada is providing GDI with a $3.1 million investment to help train 150 new Aboriginal...