by MBC News | Apr 9, 2018
A northern Saskatchewan MP is on a quest to speak Dene in the House of Commons in Ottawa. Georgina Jolibois is the NDP Member of Parliament for the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River constituency and is a fluent Dene speaker from La Loche. She recently presented her...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2018
As vigils and moments of remembrance take place across the country in honour of the Humboldt Broncos, Indigenous people are expressing their grief as well The harrowing bus crash claimed the lives of 15 people on Friday night, including many players, the head coach...
by MBC News | Apr 9, 2018
The PAGC Senator’s Cup Aboriginal Hockey Tournament came to a close on Sunday in Prince Albert. When the dust settled, the Red Pheasant Rebels defeated Norway House 6-2 in the finale. For their efforts, Red Pheasant takes home $20,000. Officials say the impact...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
The 2018 Tony Cote First Nations Winter Games wrapped up on Friday night in Saskatoon with the closing ceremonies. Young Indigenous athletes from across the province competed in a wide variety of sports, including broomball, hockey and curling. (PHOTO: Games results....
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
A new single from an Aboriginal artist in northern Saskatchewan has broken into a top 100 chart on Itunes. Roland Corrigal released his single, Hot Summer Cool, earlier today. Hours later the song broke into today’s top 100 country songs downloaded on Itunes....
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
Residents charged a Provincial Sales Tax on certain insurance policies, can expect a refund or credit, directly from their insurance company by the end of June. The government is making good on a commitment of returning the PST to claim holders of; crop, livestock,...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
Police were called to a Regina courtroom Friday, to help calm a tense situation following the reading of a verdict. The jury found Tia Pinacie-Littlechief not guilty of second-degree murder. She was on trial for the stabbing death of Justin Crowe in October 2015 on...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
The off-reserve Aboriginal unemployment numbers in Saskatchewan appear to be on the decline. According to the latest numbers from the government, Aboriginal unemployment saw a nearly 3 per cent drop from the same month last year. In March 2017, the unemployment rate...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2018
Preparations for the upcoming fire season continue for Saskatchewan Environment Air Operations personnel. Ground school for pilots began on April 1 in Prince Albert and flight training will commence once the weather warms up. Denis Renaud, the director of aviation...
by MBC News | Apr 5, 2018
NDP leader Ryan Meili is hoping northern Saskatchewan is not left out of the upcoming provincial budget. The opposition leader laid out what he hopes to see in next week’s budget at an event in Saskatoon on Thursday morning. Meili feels the north has not been a...