by MBC News | Sep 26, 2017 | Current News
Aiden Friday. Two boys have been reported missing in Fort Qu’Appelle. Twelve-year-old Aiden Friday and 13-year-old Nicholas Netowayasin were first reported missing on September 13 during the Treaty Four gathering. Aiden is described as an Aboriginal male,...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2017 | Current News
Metis Nation – Saskatchewan logo. A woman who the MN-S says handed in her resignation as the organization’s treasurer over the weekend has released a statement contradicting that version of events. Mary Ann Morin says she did not hand in a letter of...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2017 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nation is condemning the profiling of people based on race after an alleged incident in a Prince Albert Sears. B. Helen Ermine says a Sears employee insinuated she was shoplifting and made racially charged comments towards her...
by MBC News | Sep 26, 2017 | Current News
Logos of Prince Albert Grand Council member First Nations. The candidates have been announced for the upcoming Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations election. The vote for the positions of second and fourth vice-chiefs will be held next month. For the position of...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2017 | Current News
Brett Caissy. Photo supplied by the RCMP *UPDATE – RCMP say Caissy has since been located by plane and was not in distress. Buffalo Narrows RCMP say they are actively searching for a missing hunter. Last Monday, police say 53-year-old Brent Caissy, from...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2017 | Current News
The Tazi Twe hydroelectric project planned for the Black Lake area has been temporarily scrapped. SaskPower President Mike Marsh told MBC that the $630 million project in northern Saskatchewan has been deferred because of a recent downturn in the uranium industry. He...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2017 | Current News
Two people are dead following a two-vehicle collision last night north of Prince Albert. The crash on Highway 2, five kilometers north of the city, was reported around 8 pm. Police say a southbound pick-up driven by a 30-year-old man from the Little Red River reserve...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2017 | Current News
An executive member of the recently-elected Metis Nation – Saskatchewan executive has resigned. A media release from the MN-S says they voted to accept the resignation of treasurer Mary Ann Morin at a meeting this past weekend. Morin’s exit comes only 5...
by MBC News | Sep 25, 2017 | Current News
Photo courtesy Cameco.ca. Mining companies in the province are looking to add more Indigenous women to the workforce. The International Minerals Innovation Institute is an organization that represents some of the biggest mining companies in the province. In January...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2017 | Current News
Several people have been arrested and could be facing charges after a stand-off on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation late Thursday night. Police say they went to a home on the reserve at around 3:30 in the afternoon where they found a stolen vehicle. Three men were...