by MBC News | Jan 31, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Canadian Challenge news release The Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race is slated to begin on February 21st in Prince Albert. It’s the 20th anniversary of the event, and so far, 20 teams have signed up. Thirty teams took part in the action back in 2002,...
by MBC News | Jan 31, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Prosperity through partnerships is the theme of a two-day conference hosted by the FSIN in Regina. It is the second in a three-part series of conferences aimed at creating wealth on reserve land through business partnerships and...
by MBC News | Jan 30, 2017 | Current News
The Military Co-Op program was introduced at the Beardy’s and Okemasis powwow during the summer. Photo courtesy Chief & Council – Beardy’s & Okemasis First Nation, Facebook. On Monday, at least a dozen uniform-wearing Grade 11 and 12...
by MBC News | Jan 30, 2017 | Current News
The Mel Hegland Uniplex. Photo supplied by Braden Malsbury. An overheated heater forced the evacuation of the Mel Hegland Uniplex in La Ronge Sunday. A spectator noticed red-hot heater pipes and smoke coming from the unit. A Facebook post from the town’s community...
by MBC News | Jan 30, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of simfc.ca The White Buffalo Youth Lodge and the Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre are among six organizations in that city to receive extra funding through the federal government’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy. The extra funding will be...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2017 | Current News
The Star-Orion South Diamond Project. Photo Courtesy of www.shoregold.com The province says it has a legal duty to consult James Smith Cree Nation on outstanding concerns about the community’s proximity to a proposed diamond mine. Shore Gold’s...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2017 | Current News
Metis Nation Saskatchewan logo. Photo courtesy of crwflags.com A Metis Nation Saskatchewan election expected to be held this spring, could face another delay. A court injunction has been filed to block next month’s Metis Nation Legislative Assembly in Saskatoon where...
by MBC News | Jan 27, 2017 | Current News
Canadian Rangers logo. Photo courtesy of army-armee.forces.gc.ca Members of the Canadian Rangers Patrol Group will be holding a winter survival training exercise in the Fond du Lac area this weekend. During the exercise, participants will be taught what to do in the...
by MBC News | Jan 26, 2017 | Current News
Clayton James Bear. Photos courtesy Facebook. On Thursday, the jury at a Prince Albert trial for two men accused of murdering a 17-year-old Cree boy heard testimony from a number of police officers who were involved in the investigation. Prince Albert man Jordan...
by MBC News | Jan 26, 2017 | Current News
Dakota Dunes Golf Links. Photo courtesy of Tourism Saskatchewan. The Dakota Dunes Open near Saskatoon on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation has hit a rough patch after nine years as the tournament won’t be taking place this summer. SIGA was the title sponsor for...
