by MBC News | Apr 13, 2017 | Current News
Minister Bronwyn Eyre speaks at an April 12, 2017 legislative committee. Screenshot from legislative video. Developments continue on Northlands College’s takeover of NORTEP funding. On Wednesday, it was revealed NORTEP had previously passed a motion for Gabriel...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2017 | Current News
File photo. Two people are facing drug and firearms charges after a home was searched at the Witchekan Lake First Nation. Spiritwood RCMP, along with the Emergency Response Team and a police dog conducted the search Wednesday morning around 1:45 am. Police say a...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of nationalaboriginalcurlingchampionship.com The National Aboriginal Curling Championships are scheduled to take place this weekend in Saskatoon. It’s the third year the Northern Village of Ile-a-la-Crosse has sponsored the event. Organizers are...
by MBC News | Apr 13, 2017 | Current News
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron on Wednesday. Photo by Dean Bear. The chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations said he is hoping the voices of Saskatchewan families will be heard at hearings for the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2017 | Current News
Northlands College. Photo courtesy saskatchewan.ca It appears fall offerings at Northlands College will include a Bachelor of Education, not the Northern Teacher Education Program. Last month, the province announced it will redirect NORTEP and the Northern...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2017 | Current News
Happy Mary Charles. Photo courtesy of Prince Albert Police. Prince Albert Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 42-year-old woman. Happy Mary Charles was last seen in Prince Albert on April 1. Her family has had no contact with her since then and are...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2017 | Current News
Highway 26 near Loon Lake. Photo courtesy of the CAA. A highway near La Loche is leading the pack as one of the top ten worst roads in the province. The annual campaign is conducted by the Canadian Automobile Association. The voting will continue until early May when...
by MBC News | Apr 12, 2017 | Current News
Mekayla Bali. Photo courtesy of Facebook. It is the one-year anniversary of a missing mystery that has a Yorkton family pleading for leads. It was on this day last year that 17-year-old Mekayla Bali seemingly vanished without a trace. There have been lots of leads,...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
A stillshot from the changeMAKERS community – Ile-a-la-Crosse video on Youtube. The Ile-a-la-Crosse Fish Company is being held up as an example of economic success. The northern village is featured in the new Saskatchewan changeMAKERS campaign, which was...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
Colten Boushie’s family. Photo courtesy of Dean Bear. The family of Colten Boushie was honoured at the FSIN Health Summit in Saskatoon. Boushie was shot in August of 2016 when the vehicle Boushie was in drove into a yard to ask for assistance with car troubles....