by MBC News | Sep 14, 2023 | Current News
Allan Polchies, the chief of Sitansisk (St. Mary’s First Nation), says the Higgs government is hurting trans youth with its new school gender policy. Savannah Awde/ Brunswick News The Assembly of First Nations is condemning the school gender identity...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023 | Current News
Business and community leaders are gathered in Beauval to talk about tourism in the northwest. The Fourth Annual West Side Tourism Symposium got underway Tuesday and is set to wrap up Thursday afternoon. The symposium has brought representatives from communities...
by MBC News | Sep 13, 2023 | Current News
RCMP has charged a man in the slaying of two people on Christmas Eve in 2021 in North Battleford. Wade Frenchman is charged with two counts, first degree murder, in the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine, and Daphne Bear. “On December 24, 2021, most people were getting ready...
by bryanorthner | Sep 13, 2023 | Current News
WARNING: Distrubing content. The Saskatchewan RCMP is hosting a special monument at its headquarters in Regina. This past weekend the Indian Residential School Memorial Monument arrived in Regina after traveling from British Columbia. Staff Sgt. Brian Kelly, who is...
by Joel Willick | Sep 12, 2023 | Current News
A Cree medicine man accused of sexual assault will have his guilty pleas removed from the record and will have his matter go to trial. Cecil Wolfe is facing 12 counts of sexual assault for allegedly abusing women while acting as a traditional healer over a ten year...
by MBC News | Sep 12, 2023 | Current News
The Touchwood Agency Tribal Council is today unveiling a monument honourning Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two Spirited People. The event Tuesday morning opened with the presentation of the Jingle Dress Dancers that honoured the 64 MMIWG2S+...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2023 | Current News
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has cleared a path to designate property owned by the First Nation as an urban reserve. The site of the property is at CanNorth at 211 Wheeler Street in the city’s north end. The agreement, signed on Monday by Chief Tammy...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2023 | Current News
Prince Albert RCMP are asking the public to be on the lookout for two vehicles after homes on Little Red Reserve were shot at Monday morning. Police said early Monday morning they were called about people shooting at homes in the community. No injuries are being...
by MBC News | Sep 11, 2023 | Current News
Prince Albert Northcote MLA Alana Ross (left) presents the Council of the Federation Literacy Award to Sandra Williams (right), vice-chair of the Prince Albert Literacy Network. Jayda Taylor, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Prince Albert Literacy Network has...
by bryanorthner | Sep 8, 2023 | Current News
The Lac La Ronge Food Bank is looking for some help. The organization is hoping to attract some new volunteers to help them continue delivering food to those in need in the tri-communities. Cheryl Norgaard, board chair for the food bank said for many years...