by MBC News | Oct 6, 2022
(Photo of the James Smith Cree Nation gathering after the arrest of Myles Sanderson. Credit Michael Joel-Hanson.) Damien Sanderson is not a killer, rather a victim. RCMP provided a timeline of early events leading up to the stabbing rampage on the James Smith Cree...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2022
A local indigenous writer will be releasing his newest book to the public soon. John Brady McDonald is a Nehiyawak-Metis writer, artist, historian, musician, playwright, actor and activist born and raised in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He is from the Muskeg Lake Cree...
by Joel Willick | Oct 6, 2022
Megan Gallagher, a Métis woman from Saskatoon, went missing in 2020 and police would soon after began investigating her disappearance as a homicide. For nearly two years, Megan’s family went without answers for what happened to her. Many times when speaking with...
by MBC News | Oct 6, 2022
The Town of La Ronge has a new mayor. A by-election for the vacant office was held Wednesday and saw Joe Hordyski come out on top. According to town officials Hordyski received 273 votes while the other candidate Matt Klassen got 138 votes. Hordyski is no stranger to...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022
Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty visited schools in the North to present some students with the Lieutenant Governor’s Award of Excellence. Mirasty visited five schools to present the Lieutenant Governor’s Award of Excellence. While on his tour he visited Twin...
by Joel Willick | Oct 5, 2022
The Buffalo River Dene Nation continues to call for help in dealing with violence in their community. The First Nation in northwest Saskatchewan re-issued a state of emergency they initially issued this past June due to crime and gang activity. At a press conference...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022
Two more people have been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Megan Gallagher. Gallagher, went missing in Saskatoon in 2020 and human remains believed to be hers were found in the South Saskatchewan River last week. On Wednesday morning, police announced...
by Joel Willick | Oct 5, 2022
A conference is taking place in Saskatoon this week aiming to increase Indigenous engagement in the agribusiness sector. The first ever Beyond the Harvest Summit, put on by the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies in partnership with Nutrien, got underway on...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022
The Government of Saskatchewan has issued a Request for Qualifications to choose a contractor for the new Long-Term Care Centre in La Ronge. The chosen contractor will be responsible for building a new LTC facility and renovating the existing LTC space. Rural and...
by MBC News | Oct 5, 2022
RCMP are reporting that Lenora Durocher and Dennis Burnouf were found safe this morning on the east side of Lac La Plonge. Police would like to thank everyone who assisted in the search for them. — Beauval RCMP are asking for the public’s help to find two...
