by MBC News | Jan 22, 2018 | Current News
A man who once served as the federal government’s chief negotiator on Indigenous land claims and treaty settlements has been Saskatchewan’s next Lieutenant Governor. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the appointment of Tom Molloy earlier today. The...
by MBC News | Jan 22, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The Whitecap Dakota First Nation is not part of any of the treaty settlements in Saskatchewan, but today, the chief and Canada’s Crown-Indigenous relations minister signed an agreement to start the process for treaty negotiations. The signing took place at the Dakota...
by MBC News | Jan 20, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Marchers with the Silent No More movement took to the streets in Prince Albert on Saturday afternoon in an effort to empower women to stand up and speak out against violence. Marchers were met with encouraging honks from motorists while sharing words of support, as...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
The FSIN is calling for a new way for First Nations to acquire funds from the federal government after Ottawa rejected a request from the chief of the Fond Du Lac Denesuline First Nation. Louie Mecredi had traveled to Ottawa to request funding for improvements to...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2018 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council has put together a new task force to look into how wildfires are managed in northern Saskatchewan. Grand Chief Brian Hardlotte says a resolution was passed at the PAGC Fall Assembly to have a more meaningful and active dialogue with the...
by MBC News | Jan 19, 2018 | Current News
Cut Knife RCMP are looking to the public for information on a missing man. Police say 54-year-old Dennis Lee Bluehorn was last seen on the Little Pine First Nation Monday morning around 5:30. He left driving a red 2004 Chevrolet Malibu and may have been travelling to...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2018 | Current News
The Silent No More walk, happening on Saturday in Prince Albert, will look to encourage women of all creeds to stand up and speak out. Organizers of the walk were inspired by Metis artist and songwriter Andrea Menard to reclaim women’s sacredness by launching a...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
Vouchers for taxi companies will be provided to patrons of Winter Festival events over the next two months by the Community Alcohol Strategy Steering Committee. The 200 vouchers will be distributed by Winter Festival organizers and will be worth $10 each. The coupons...
by MBC News | Jan 18, 2018 | Current News, MBC News
After 30 years of service in Prince Albert, Chief Troy Cooper, will leave the city to lead the police in Saskatoon. Cooper will start working in Saskatoon sometime this fall and will remain in Prince Albert until February 16. “It is not only a proud day for...
by MBC News | Jan 17, 2018 | Current News
Celebrations were held at the grand opening of the new Northlands College campus in La Ronge today. The Rock Campus is located on La Ronge Avenue in Mistasinihk Place. The college says it will serve to further reach the school’s mandate of advancing social,...
