by MBC News | Apr 4, 2022 | Current News
Two more people have been arrested in connection to the recent death of a man on Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation. Cody Tait was found dead in the community last week and Robbie Cameron was charged with second-degree murder in his death. Now as a result of an...
by MBC News | Apr 4, 2022 | Current News
Pinehouse RCMP are on the lookout for an inmate who escaped from the Besnard Lake Correctional camp. RCMP says Ernest Albert Gladue left the camp this past Saturday morning and has not been located. Gladue is described as being 6’2” tall, 189 pounds, with...
by MBC News | Apr 1, 2022 | Current News
“For the deplorable conduct of those members of the Catholic Church, I ask for God’s forgiveness and I want to say to you with all my heart: I am very sorry.” That is what Pope Francis told First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders and delegates in a general audience at...
by Joel Willick | Mar 31, 2022 | Current News
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan and Sturgeon Lake First Nation have joined an economic development alliance out of Prince Albert. The MN-S and Sturgeon Lake signed a memorandum of understanding on Thursday morning to officially become members of the Prince Albert Region...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2022 | Current News
The parents of Happy Charles are frustrated with the lack of tips, leads and information, which may help solve their daughter’s disappearance. Sunday will mark the fifth anniversary she went missing, but also another awareness walk. “Well, probably frustration...
by MBC News | Mar 30, 2022 | Current News
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council is asking the federal government to reconsider its funding allocation for on-reserve housing. Vice-Chief Richard Derocher, who is the former housing and First Nation manager for Flying Dust, told a House of Commons Committee that housing...
by MBC News | Mar 29, 2022 | Current News
A hockey tournament this coming weekend in North Battleford is looking to honour a First Nations hockey pioneer. The inaugural Jim Neilson Invitational Tournament will see around 20 teams competing in three different divisions. Tournament promoter and organizer Milton...
by MBC News | Mar 29, 2022 | Current News
A Beauval man is facing charges including robbery after RCMP say he assaulted a man in Pinehouse Friday. It’s alleged that Jeremy Gardiner entered a home, brandished a firearm and then robbed the house. A man was assaulted with reported minor injuries. He was...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2022 | Current News
RCMP is investigating after a man was believed to have been shot and killed on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation. RCMP says they discovered the man injured in the community after a report of a shooting shortly after 5 pm on Monday. Despite life-saving attempts,...
by MBC News | Mar 28, 2022 | Current News
The Metis National Council met with Pope Francis today. The delegation of eight shared the stories of Metis experiences attending residential school. “It was a powerful moment for our survivors to be able to share those truths with Pope Francis,” said President...
