by MBC News | Nov 8, 2022 | Current News
The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan honoured Metis veterans today. The event took place in Batoche, and was live streamed for others to watch and to participate. This is the second time Metis Nation-Saskatchewan has hosted an Indigenous Veterans Day service in Batoche....
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2022 | Current News
By Michael Oleksyn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Prince Albert Indian and Métis Friendship Centre is hosting an event towards reconciliation this week at the Ches Leach Lounge in the Art Hauser Centre. Legacy and Reconciliation: The Next Step to Healing...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2022 | Current News
The Montreal Lake Cree Nation is confirming the loss of a member recently in Prince Albert. In a Facebook post the nation’s chief Joyce Naytowhow McLeod said the body of Wallace Bird was found Sunday morning in the Corner Stone area. In her post the chief said...
by Joel Willick | Nov 8, 2022 | Current News
In the most recent Throne Speech, the Government of Saskatchewan announced their plans to assert the province’s jurisdiction over natural resources. Shortly after the government introduced the Saskatchewan First Act, which aims to put this jurisdiction into...
by MBC News | Nov 8, 2022 | Current News
Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan are taking issue with the federal government’s approach to decreasing gun violence in the county. Bill C-21 would amend firearms regulations, effectively freezing the import or handguns. Yet as part of the amendments, Ottawa is...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2022 | Current News
Several First Nations were in Regina Monday to express concern with the provincial government’s duty to consult requirements. The Saskatchewan Government is currently receiving feedback from First Nations, Metis and various industrial representatives on revising its...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2022 | Current News
By Roman Hayter An award-winning author living in Northern Saskatchewan has released her newest children’s book. The new book “Fox and Bear” focuses on the consequences of mistreating the world around you. The author of the book, Miriam Korner, has...
by MBC News | Nov 7, 2022 | Current News
By Bailey Sutherland, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The seats of the E.A. Rawlinson Centre were filled on Wednesday night during Chief Cadmus Delorme’s presentation on truth and reconciliation, with hundreds of members of the Prince Albert community looking to...
by MBC News | Nov 4, 2022 | Current News
Indigenous leaders from a range of organizations came together to call for help Friday in Prince Albert. Leaders from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC), Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) and Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) hosted a joint media conference Friday...
by MBC News | Nov 4, 2022 | Current News
A Coroner’s Jury is returning 8 different recommendations after hearing evidence in the death of Curtis Mckenzie. The jury concluded Mckenzie died at Victoria Hospital in Prince Albert on March 9 2020 after he was found hanging in his cell on February 26. The...