by MBC News | Mar 13, 2023
The archaeology team from the University of Saskatchewan during the search of the well in 2022. — Submitted by Dave Rondeau. Thirty years after a teenager and his adoptive grandmother vanished from their home in Chitek Lake, researchers excavated a site near...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2023
Northern air carrier Osprey Wings is being sold to an undisclosed buyer. Real estate firm Colliers’ says the transaction is expected to be complete in April. “Key Osprey Wings staff have agreed to remain on board to assist with a seamless transition of the business to...
by MBC News | Mar 10, 2023
Métis Elder Margaret Harrison still teaches Métis culture and Michif language to the younger generations. Photo courtesy of Margaret Harrison Margaret Harrison has been an Indigenous leader for over 60 years of her life. Now at the age of 81 years old, she continues...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
Provincial courts in Saskatchewan now have official protocols in place in regard to smudging. The new protocols lay out how someone can go about requesting a smudge in a provincial courtroom. Chief Judge for the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, Shannon Metivier, told...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
A stand-off with police on Wednesday in Buffalo Narrows resulted in the deployment of the RCMP’s emergency response team and the arrest of two people. Buffalo Narrows RCMP say they responded to a report of an assault and robbery at a home in the community...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
By Roman Hayter The Town of La Ronge is hosting an open house this month, showcasing their new Downtown Revitalization Plan. The event will be in a come-and-go format, with La Ronge residents given the opportunity to offer feedback on the draft plan. “Our...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
The second degree murder trial of Keegan Nelson-Smith heard from another witness Thursday morning. Dennis Nelson-Mcleod was on the stand for a second day of testimony. Previously Nelson-Mcleod, who testified he is related to the accused, said he saw the accused...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
Sharon Meyer, the First Nation and Métis consultant for the North East School Division, spoke about her experiences for International Women’s Day. Photo by Angelin Comfort Sharon Meyer came from a generation of milestones. “I came from the generation of the...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
A day after Alberta introduced new firearm legislation, the FSIN is speaking out against similar legislation in Saskatchewan. In December of 2022, the provincial government introduced the Saskatchewan Firearms Act and like Alberta did so in response to possible...
by MBC News | Mar 9, 2023
By Dan Jones The New Democrats are requesting that provincial government employees who have self-identified as Indigenous prove their ancestry. As post-secondary institutions develop and implement new policies to verify Indigenous identity in the wake of two...
