by MBC News | Jan 20, 2016 | Current News
Warning to readers: this story contains graphic content The physical and emotional state of two aboriginal girls before they ended up under the care of a Regina couple was the focus of testimony on Wednesday at the trial of 40 year old Kevin and 39-year-old Tammy...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2016 | Current News
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says its partners in Manitoba should have talked to them before the recent media blow-up about hunting rights. On Tuesday, FSIN officials met with Premier Brad Wall, Environment Minister Herb Cox, and others to talk...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2016 | Current News
The University of Saskatchewan’s Aaron Phoenix and the Potash Corp’s Leanne Bellegarde sign an agreement to place interns with the mining company. Photo by Mervin Brass On Tuesday, the University of Saskatchewan signed an agreement with the PotashCorp of...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2016 | Current News
PUNNICHY, Sask. – Mounties are hunting for three men after a violent home invasion on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Police say it happened Monday night at a home on the Muskowekwan First Nation, about 140 kilometres northeast of Regina. RCMP say seven people in...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2016 | Current News
Richelle Dubois slept overnight outside the Regina Police headquarters on Monday. Photo by Manfred Joehnck. The mother of a 14-year-old aboriginal boy is demanding more answers from police about her son’s death. Haven Dubois, 14, drowned in a shallow creek in east...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2016 | Current News
The first of 16 crown prosecution witnesses will take the stand Tuesday morning in the trial of a Regina couple accused of killing a four-year-old foster child and causing severe harm to her two-year-old sister. On Monday the prosecution summarized its case against...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2016 | Current News
It seems the Liberals are looking to reverse yet another past Conservative decision that withheld money from indigenous groups in Saskatchewan. Exactly a month ago, Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett announced her government will reinstate funds that had been...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2016 | Current News
An emotionally-charged murder trial is getting underway in Regina today. A Regina couple, who were acting as foster parents, are accused of killing a four-year-old girl and almost killing her two-year-old sister. The charged, are Kevin Goforth, 40, and Tammy Goforth,...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2016 | Current News
SIGA has unveiled the latest winner of the Smoke Signals Jackpot. His name is Don Farber and he is a trucker from Porcupine Plain. Farber was introduced to the media on Saturday after recently winning $1,048,973.30 playing Smoke Signals at the Dakota Dunes Casino....
by MBC News | Jan 15, 2016 | Current News
First Nations have a bright future when it comes to solar energy, according to a panellist at Friday’s discussion at the University of Saskatchewan. First Nations Power Authority’s Ian Loughran made the comments at the University of Saskatchewan’s panel discussion on...