by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016 | Current News
Canada’s Inuit people was the subject of a presentation at the University of Saskatchewan last night. Through song, speech and video, Juno award winner Susan Aglukark shared the story and history of her people. “I always take absolute pleasure in sharing these...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016 | Current News
Vancouver’s Union Gospel Mission, where the two men have been taken in. Photo courtesy Union Gospel Mission, Facebook. Two homeless Saskatchewan men who say they were given one-way bus tickets to British Columbia have arrived in Vancouver. Charles Neil-Curly,...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2016 | Current News
Wayne Soloman Michel, 14. Photo provided by Prince Albert Police. After three different teens were reported missing by Big River RCMP and Prince Albert Police on Wednesday, two have been located. Wayne Soloman Michel, 14, of Prince Albert has a physical disability and...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2016 | Current News
Deputy Chief Dean Rae. Photo by Manfred Joehnck A 43-year-old Regina Police Service constable will keep his job even though Saskatchewan’s Court of Appeal has upheld his conviction for assaulting an aboriginal man in front of a Regina detox centre in May of 2012. The...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2016 | Current News
Photo courtesy Instagram. The manager of a homeless shelter in North Battleford is speaking out after two of their clients were given bus tickets out of the province by the Ministry of Social Services. More than 500 homeless people have gone through Lighthouse North...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2016 | Current News
The second-largest constituency in the province is sure to see a big political battle as the Saskatchewan Party seeks to unseat the NDP. The riding of Cumberland encompasses more than a quarter of the province in the Northeast. It includes La Ronge, Creighton, Pelican...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2016 | Current News
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is asking the federal government to repeal the Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act. The act was introduced in 2013 by the Harper Government as a way to ensure First Nations across Canada could have access to clean...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016 | Current News
EDITOR’S NOTE: MN-S PMC member and treasurer Louis Gardiner disputes the statements that unanimity was reached by the PMC on any decisions, because he has not been attending those meetings. The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan has figured out a time, but are still...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016 | Current News
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples has a new name. National Chief Dwight Dorey made the surprise announcement earlier today at a creative leaders symposium in Ottawa. The organization will now be known as the Indigenous Peoples’ Assembly of Canada (IPAC). Dorey says...
by MBC News | Mar 8, 2016 | Current News
With the provincial election campaign now in full swing, the Liberal Party is looking to bring northern Saskatchewan residents into its camp. In Cumberland, the Liberals are putting forwards a well-known name in many aboriginal circles. George Morin said while working...
