by MBC News | Dec 9, 2015 | Current News
Construction of the new recycling facility in Buffalo Narrows. Photo courtesy SARCAN Officials with SARCAN are working toward the opening of a new recycling facility in Buffalo Narrows. Construction is underway and it is hoped residents of the region can begin using...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2015 | Current News
The Saskatchewan Snowmobile Association is partnering with the STARS air ambulance to spread the message of snowmobile safety. Officials say with the warm weather we’ve been getting this fall, extra cautions should be taken around bodies of water. STARS Flight...
by MBC News | Dec 9, 2015 | Current News
Kathy Hodgson-Smith is co-counsel in the harvesting rights case. There’s still a ways to go for a harvesting rights case out of Meadow Lake. An entire week was set aside to hear community testimony relating to Metis men who were hunting and fishing without...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2015 | Current News
FSIN Vice Chief Heather Bear (right) speaking with youth during the AFN Special Chief’s Assembly. Photo credit Robert Cote First Nations organizations from across the country reacted on Tuesday, to the announcement of the federal inquiry into missing and...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2015 | Current News
Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett speaks at Tuesday’s conference. Photo courtesy NWAC, Twitter. The federal Liberal government is kicking off what it calls the “first phase” of its inquiry into the tragic phenomenon of missing and murdered indigenous...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2015 | Current News
The 33-year old man charged with the second-degree murder of Karina Wolfe made another court appearance Tuesday morning in Saskatoon. Jerry Constant stood behind a wall of plexi-glass listening to the judge tell him Legal Aid is still trying to find a lawyer to...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2015 | Current News
Canada’s First Nations Leaders are welcoming a new beginning and a new relationship with the federal government. On Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received round after round of applause as he outlined his government’s five-point plan to develop a...
by MBC News | Dec 8, 2015 | Current News
Onion Lake RCMP say an 18-year-old reported missing on Saturday has been found dead. Police say the body of Ethan Eagle was located around 5 p.m. on Monday in the Onion Lake area. He had last been seen on Friday evening leaving a home on the reserve, and was reported...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2015 | Current News
A Stanley Mission man is out of custody, and won’t be back in court to face his attempted murder charge again until April. Jeffery Thomas Roberts, 41, was arrested in late September for a shooting inside a Stanley Mission home. One of the three people in the home was...
by MBC News | Dec 7, 2015 | Current News
Prince Albert police are trying to track down the person who’d been holding the gun when a man was shot in the leg at a house party early Saturday morning. So far, investigators say the shooting wasn’t random – it happened during a fight in a...