by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
Family members of Timothy Charlette at last summer’s Honouring Our Brothers and Sisters Memorial Walk. Photo by Chelsea Laskowski. The trauma of losing a loved one is not lost on the Prince Albert Grand Council and Regina Treaty Status Indian Services, which is why...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of tourismsaskatchewan.com There are allegations of vote buying in last December’s election on the Canoe Lake Cree First Nation in northern Saskatchewan. Losing candidates in the case are trying to have the results overturned and a new election called....
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of usask.ca Four people are scheduled to appear in court tomorrow after two weekend robberies in Ile-a-la-Crosse. One incident at a local business was reported around 5:30 pm Saturday afternoon. RCMP say a masked man, with what appeared to be a handgun,...
by MBC News | Apr 11, 2017 | Current News
Veronica Morin and Steven Ross hold the SFNVA flag. Photo courtesy Sask First Nations Veterans Association – SFNVA – Trip to Vimy France, Facebook. Fundraising by the Saskatchewan First Nations Veterans Association has brought a deep understanding of the...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017 | Current News
Mounties are seeking information on a Big River First Nation hit and run that led STARS to airlift an 11-year-old girl to Saskatoon hospital Sunday night. Five youths were walking on the road on the reserve around 9 p.m. Sunday night when a four-door white car...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy of pamodelforest.sk.ca A by-election is being held today for one position on council for the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. After the general election on March 30, a three-way tie for the final council position from Little Red River Reserve resulted in a...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017 | Current News
George Gordon First Nation. Photo courtesy of Manfred Joehnck. The chief of the Gordon First Nation is considering a Supreme Court appeal of last week’s split decision from the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal that ordered a new election for chief, but upheld the election...
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017 | Current News
La Ronge Provincial Court. File photo by Chelsea Laskowski. A man who died in RCMP custody in La Ronge two years ago did so as a result of a brain hemorrhage, according to the Chief Coroner’s Office. The report from the inquest last week calls the death accidental....
by MBC News | Apr 10, 2017 | Current News
The Ochapowace Thunder celebrate after winning. Photo courtesy of Dean Bear. The Ochapowace Thunder are this year’s PAGC Senator’s Cup champions, but they had to take the long road to win the title. The Thunder had to win two games on Sunday just to make...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2017 | Current News
Chambers of Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Image courtesy of Saskatchewan Court of Appeal website. The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled there should be a by-election on the George Gordon First Nation for the position of chief, but not for band council. The...