by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021 | Current News
By: Nick Pearce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,The StarPhoenix When Jerome McDonald flew south to help provide safe drinking water for his community, he left his newborn behind. This year, McDonald left his life and family in Fond du Lac to join the kanātan...
by MBC News | Dec 1, 2021 | Current News
By: Susan McNeil, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter,Prince Albert Daily Herald A new dedicated, green campus for the growing population of the First Nation’s University is a step closer to reality as city council unanimously voted in favour a proposal to use land...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021 | Current News
A Cree-Métis filmmaker from La Ronge is premiering her latest feature-length film in her hometown Friday. Night Raiders, a film by Danis Goulet, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. The film is set in a future post-civil war North...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021 | Current News
One man has been charged and several drugs were seized after officers conducted a traffic stop of a stolen ATV on Onion Lake Cree Nation. RCMP say officers pulled over the reported stolen ATV on Monday. According to police the man operating the vehicle provided false...
by MBC News | Nov 30, 2021 | Current News
The La Loche RCMP detachment is honouring the life of a community member who recently passed away. The northern detachment posted a heart-warming tribute to Richard Montgrand Tuesday morning on the Saskatchewan RCMP Facebook page. During the tribute, officers from...
by Joel Willick | Nov 30, 2021 | Current News
A new OSB Mill in Prince Albert is one step closer to opening. The company operating the mill, One Sky Forest Products, announced a co-location agreement Tuesday morning with Paper Excellence; owner of the existing Prince Albert Mill Site. The co-location agreement...
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2021 | Current News
One man is facing a murder charge after a death on Kawacatoose First Nation. RCMP say Thomas Dustyhorn was found injured in a home in the community this past Friday morning. Dustyhorn was taken to hospital, but police say he died of his injuries later Friday evening....
by MBC News | Nov 29, 2021 | Current News
Students at Churchill Community Highschool in La Ronge had the opportunity to learn traditional Denesuline hand games last week. Hand games include two teams of four to six people. Each player gets an object, many times a coin, to try to hide in their hands. The...
by MBC News | Nov 27, 2021 | Current News
The Prince Albert RCMP has now identified the two individuals found dead in a vehicle north of the city and is asking the public for information. RCMP says the bodies of 19-year-old Damien Penner and 34-year-old Terance Naytowhow, both of Montreal Lake Cree Nation,...
by Joel Willick | Nov 27, 2021 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan and the University of Saskatchewan have signed a historic agreement on Métis citizenship and identity. The agreement between the MN-S and the university was signed at the Métis Nation’s legislative assembly in Saskatoon on Saturday and...