by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Renee Carriere (left) and 2 students from Cumberland House Charlebois School. Photo courtesy Saskatchewan Teachers Federation publication. A research project undertaken by students at Cumberland House has turned into a basis for policy by the Saskatchewan Ministry of...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Thomas Sierzycki. Photo courtesy of Facebook. Former La Ronge mayor and Sask. Party candidate in last year’s provincial election, Thomas Sierzycki, is now the director of education for the north. It’s a new role he took on in December. He says it has been hectic...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Bella Hoostie. Photo courtesy of Regina Police. Regina Police are looking to the public for information on a missing 12-year-old girl. Bella Hoostie of Pilot Butte was last seen Sunday evening in the 1100 block of Arnason Street in Regina. Hoostie is Aboriginal,...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Marlene Bird and her partner Patrick Lavallee outside court on March 15. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. Leslie Black’s defence lawyer called an expert psychologist to the stand in Prince Albert court on Monday to talk about Black’s risk to reoffend after his June 2014...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Photo courtesy of sasklawcourts.ca The dates for an inquest into the death of Desmond Roberts have been set. It will be take place April 3rd to April 7th at La Ronge Provincial Court. Just after midnight on May 31st, 2015, Roberts was found unresponsive in his cell at...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Brad Wall. Photo courtesy of Facebook. Premier Brad Wall took to social media this morning to give Saskatchewan residents a heads up about what to expect in Wednesday’s budget. On his Facebook page, the premier says tax hikes will be in the budget. He says the loss of...
by MBC News | Mar 20, 2017
Cote First Nation. Photo courtesy of sicc.sk.ca RCMP are investigating a sudden death on the Cote First Nation. Mounties from the Kamsack detachment were called to a home on the reserve shortly before 1:00 am this morning. Investigators say an adult male was...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2017
Prince Albert Provincial Court. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains graphic content that may disturb some readers. On Friday, a Weyakwin man was found guilty of trying to kill his now-estranged partner, but will remain out on bail...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2017
FNU President Mark Dockstator and Katimavik Board Chair Willy Fournier. Photo courtesy of FNU. The First Nations University of Canada has signed a partnership with Katimavik, an organization that works with Indigenous communities to help Aboriginal youth accelerate...
by MBC News | Mar 17, 2017
AFN Chief Perry Bellegarde. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. Canadians across the country are being asked to say a prayer for Indigenous youth struggling with hopelessness and considering suicide. The “National Circle of Ceremony and Healing for our...
