by MBC News | Oct 25, 2017
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron. File photo. Over the next couple of days, members of over 70 First Nations in Saskatchewan will gather in Saskatoon to pass resolutions and elect new leaders. The fall legislative assembly for the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is...
by MBC News | Oct 24, 2017
Grand chief Brian Hardlotte addressing the PAGC Assembly for the first time. Photo by Travis Radke. Brian Hardlotte has been elected as the first new leader of the PAGC in 12 years. The grand chief election was the main event of the council’s two day annual...
by MBC News | Oct 24, 2017
Frederick Frank Frenchman. Photo courtesy Government of Saskatchewan. An inmate with a violent history has escaped custody from the Saskatoon Correctional Centre. Authorities say Frederick Frank Frenchman escaped custody on Tuesday afternoon while attending a funeral...
by MBC News | Oct 24, 2017
Photo courtesy of tourismsaskatchewan.com A 39-year-old man from Deschambault Lake is dead, and three other residents from that community were injured in a rollover that happened around noon on Saturday. The four people were riding in a pickup truck which left the...
by MBC News | Oct 24, 2017
Prince Albert Grand Council Annual Assembly. Photo courtesy of Travis Radke. The Prince Albert Grand Council will select a new leader following a vote at the council’s annual assembly today. Polls will open at 10:00 a.m. for delegates of the 12 First Nations...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2017
Ken Chevaldayoff. Photo courtesy of saskparty.com A Sask. Party leadership hopeful says if selected leader, he will aim to help foster healthier communities in northern Saskatchewan through the construction of greenhouses. Ken Chevaldayoff attended prevention meetings...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2017
Churchill Community High School. File photo. The director of education for the Northern Lights School Division says an updated emergency protocol was a factor in a successful response to a threat toward a La Ronge school. Churchill Community High School was evacuated...
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2017
Photo courtesy of Travis Radke The Cumberland House Islanders have advanced to provincials after coming out on top in the Northern Saskatchewan League. The Creighton Kodiaks fell to the Islanders in a stormy championship game in Prince Albert on Saturday afternoon....
by MBC News | Oct 23, 2017
Photo courtesy of pagc.sk.ca Prince Albert Grand Council is hosting its elections for a new leader on Tuesday. Two hundred and fifty-one delegates made up of the chiefs, band councilors and elders from 12 First Nations will be selecting a new leader for the council....
by MBC News | Oct 20, 2017
La Loche Mayor Robert St. Pierre speaking to reporters outside the Meadow Lake courthouse. Photo by Joel Willick. All evidence has been heard and arguments put forward in the matter of whether the La Loche school shooter should be sentenced as an adult. Now it is up...