by MBC News | Apr 7, 2021 | Current News
Prince Albert National Park is feeling good about the future of the Sturgeon River Plains Bison Herd. Joanne Watson, a resource management officer with P.A. National Park said when staff counted the animals from the air this winter they had one of the best surveys...
by MBC News | Apr 7, 2021 | Current News
RCMP say they have arrested two more people after the second drug bust on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve in less than a week. Police say they executed a search warrant on a residence on the Far Reserve Road on Monday night and seized an undisclosed amount of...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
Social service providers in La Ronge have been left scrambling after the Scattered Site Outreach Program and two temporary homeless shelters halted services last week. Scattered Site provides a number of services including meals and addictions counselling. The...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) is hard at working getting COVID-19 vaccines to people. The tribal council’s vaccine clinic got up and running last week at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert and is offering vaccines to anyone who is...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
Speaking to his community on a windy Thursday afternoon, Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme described the day’s event as a reset. “Today we hit that reset button,” he said, marking the beginning of the community’s legal and jurisdictional authority over all...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
As COVID-19 variant strains continue surging in southern Saskatchewan, with 21 variant infections in the area’s First Nations, Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation is hoping some recently enacted safety measures continue to keep its numbers low. “We’ve been pretty...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
Northern Saskatchewan will see two new schools and approximately $5.1 million to improve educational and employment opportunities for First Nations and Métis Peoples, as Finance Minister Donna Harpauer tabled the 2021-22 budget this afternoon. A new elementary school...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
RCMP in La Loche are asking for the public’s help to find a man wanted on a charge of sexual assault. In a media release sent out Tuesday, RCMP said Branden Jay Laprise is 26 years old and stands six feet six inches tall and has a slim build. Laprise has short...
by MBC News | Apr 6, 2021 | Current News
RCMP have charged two people after a drug bust on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band reserve Friday night. Police executed a search warrant at a residence on Chief James Robert Street and seized hydromorphone pills and an undisclosed amount of cash. Forty-three-year-old...
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2021 | Current News
The issue of reforming the RCMP has become a topic of conversation for many recently. After the Civilian Review Complaints Commission (CRCC) released their report which found the RCMP discriminated against the family of Colten Boushie during their investigation, the...