by bryanorthner | Dec 7, 2023 | Current News
Bernie Herman took the stand at his own first degree murder trial Thursday at King’s Bench Court in Prince Albert. The former RCMP officer is charged with shooting and killing Braden Herman in an isolated area of Little Red River Park in May of 2021. During his...
by bryanorthner | Dec 7, 2023 | Current News
(Screenshot of Cindy Woodhouse taking her Oath of Office. CPAC) Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Vice Chief David Pratt has conceded to Cindy Woodhouse of Manitoba for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nation. Pratt trailed Woodhouse through six-rounds...
by Joel Willick | Dec 7, 2023 | Current News
The City of Saskatoon held a celebratory ceremony Thursday afternoon to mark the unveiling of the first miyo-wahkohtowin Road signs. The road was renamed from John A. Macdonald road earlier this year. Macdonald, Canada’s first prime minister, played a...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2023 | Current News
UPDATE: 11PM The crowning of a new National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations will have to wait until Thursday. Delegates will begin voting at 11AM Eastern time, as Cindy Woodhouse, nor David Pratt secured the required 60 percent of votes from registered...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2023 | Current News
1109 bridges cover indigenous health – Dr. Janet Tootoosis stands for a photo under the medicine wheel ceiling at the Gordon Oakes Centre on the University of Saskatchewan campus. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Tuesday, November 7 2023. (Michelle Berg /...
by MBC News | Dec 6, 2023 | Current News
The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have announced the investment of over $13.5 million for nine infrastructure projects across the province. These projects are aimed to support communities, enhance green infrastructure, and promote sustainability....
by Joel Willick | Dec 5, 2023 | Current News
Tenille Campbell, an award-winning poet and photographer from English River First Nation has been selected as the next Indigenous Storyteller-In-Residence. The residency begins in January and will run for 12 weeks with Campbell providing her services at the...
by MBC News | Dec 5, 2023 | Current News
RCMP are turning to the public for help in searching for a wanted man in Pelican Narrows. Ashton Ballantyne is wanted for assault and break and enter. Ballantyne is described as approximately 6’ with a medium build. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Investigators...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2023 | Current News
One person has been criminally charged following a fatal collision near Tisdale Sunday afternoon. RCMP say an SUV collided with a car on Highway 3 south of the community at around 2:00 pm. The lone occupant of the car, a 57-year-old man from Prince Albert was declared...
by MBC News | Dec 4, 2023 | Current News
“Right now, integrity needs to be a priority at the national level,” said Reginald Bellerose, candidate for National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. Chiefs will vote Wednesday on a new leader, after RoseAnne Archibald was dismissed earlier this year. “I feel...