by MBC News | Apr 25, 2023 | Current News
(Wionna Katcheech) Update On May 1 RCMP announced that all three suspects wanted in the death of Quin Squair were now in custody. According to police on April 25 the Saskatchewan RCMP’s Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team, Saskatchewan Trafficking Response...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2023 | Current News
There will be no school this week for students at Dene High in La Loche. That community and the RCMP are still addressing the effects of an alleged stabbing Thursday. In a letter from the Northern Lights School Division, Director of Education said they are working on...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2023 | Current News
RCMP, Thursday are to give an update on the mass stabbing incident on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon, which left 11 people dead and 18 injured. Mounties are expected to give a four-hour presentation on what happened September 4. Myles...
by bryanorthner | Apr 24, 2023 | Current News
The First Nations University of Canada will receive a yearly grant of $50,000 to support new scholarships for Indigenous language studies. The additional funds will go toward the creation of three new scholarships: the Solomon Ratt Indigenous Language and Language...
by MBC News | Apr 24, 2023 | Current News
A man who spoke out about alleged “Starlight Tours” by police in Saskatoon more than 20 years ago has died. In January 2000, Darrell Night was driven out of the city by two Saskatoon police officers in the middle of winter and left on the outskirts. Night would...
by MBC News | Apr 21, 2023 | Current News
The Northern Lights School Division says two people at the Dene High School in La Loche were medically treated following an incident at the school Thursday. Director of Education Jason Young says in a letter to parents that the school community is safe and there is...
by Joel Willick | Apr 21, 2023 | Current News
The family of a man clinging to life after being arrested by Prince Albert police say they want answers. According to his family, Boden Umpherville, of Ahtahkakoop First Nation, is on life support with no brain activity, following an altercation with police on April...
by MBC News | Apr 21, 2023 | Current News
CFNU: “The Stream” is a student-run internet streaming radio station that is operated on the First Nations University’s campus. William Yuzicapi, who is the Program Director, Operations Manager, and CFNUs Teaching Mentor, is a member of Okanese First...
by MBC News | Apr 21, 2023 | Current News
A northern Saskatchewan health care leader is up for a national award. Northern Inter Tribal Health Authority (NITHA) Medical Health Officer Dr Nnambdi Ndubuka is a candidate for the Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. Ndubuka explained the national award looks to...
by MBC News | Apr 20, 2023 | Current News
Legislation for duty to consult requirements within Saskatchewan was defeated during second-reading Thursday afternoon. Saskatoon-Centre MLA Betty Nippi-Albright’s private member’s Bill 610 the Meaningful Duty to Consult Act was voted down 7 to 30. Nippi-Albright...