by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018 | Current News
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili says this province should look Down Under when it comes to improving outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. For the last decade, the Australian government has released an annual report showing where the country is at...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018 | Current News
A Yorkton man is facing charges after discharging a firework towards the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp at Wascana Park early Sunday morning. Regina Police say a male exited a vehicle parked on Legislative Drive and fired a roman candle, which shot several...
by MBC News | Aug 13, 2018 | Current News
A 20-year-old man from Onion Lake Cree Nation is scheduled to appear in court today after a weekend death. RCMP where called to a home on the reserve Saturday morning about a stabbing and found an injured 28-year-old man. Police say the victim, Tyson...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
Lisa Johnstone says it is clear her son was murdered and she can’t understand why the RCMP hasn’t come to the same conclusion. Twenty-year-old Brennan Ahenakew’s body was found in a burnt out vehicle on the Ahtahkakoop First Nation on May 10. RCMP Corporal Rob King...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
Family and friends of Ashley Morin, last seen in North Battleford in mid-July are stepping up efforts to locate the missing 31-year-old. A $2000 reward is being offered for “solid information leading to finding Ashley Morin.” A best friend of Morin, Janice Benson has...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Clearwater River Dene Nation man who allegedly pointed a firearm at someone on Thursday. La Loche RCMP say police responded to a complaint of a firearm being pointed at a person late in the afternoon. Mounties say they saw the...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations is taking issue with one of the most popular songs on the MBC Radio playlist. In a release, FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron says Derek Maurice and Dean Gauthier’s song “We’re Metis” “negatively portrays First Nations people and...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
A mushroom buyer in Saskatchewan says morels in the north were a bumper crop, while chanterelles are coming along nicely. Randy Johns, CEO of the Keewatin Career Development Corporation in Air Ronge says buyers were unprepared for the amount of morel mushrooms which...
by MBC News | Aug 10, 2018 | Current News
The Little Pine First Nation will vote today regarding ratifying their treaty annuities claim settlement with the federal government. The approximately $6.8 million claim, settled last December was for non-treaty payment of $5 per band member yearly from 1885-1888,...
by MBC News | Aug 9, 2018 | Current News
Deschambault Lake RCMP are investigating what they are calling a sudden death along the Hanson Lake Road. RCMP say remains were found inside a parked vehicle around 2 p.m. Wednesday on Highway 106 near the Paskwaka River bridge. Sgt. Johann Josephson says the death is...
