by MBC News | Dec 24, 2024 | Current News
The Indigenous Harvesters Association (IHA), formerly known as the Northern Saskatchewan Trappers Association (NSTA), hosted its annual general assembly last week in Prince Albert. Barry Carriere grew up on the land as a trapper and fisherman in the Cumberland House...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2024 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 67-year-old. Horace Umpherville was last seen in the 900 block of Exhibition Drive on November 24, 2024. Horace is described as male, 5’10”, approximately 190 pounds. Horace is...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2024 | Current News
The Prince Albert Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating a missing 30-year-old. Edmund Opekokew was last seen in the 900 block of Exhibition Drive on December 3, 2024. Edmund is described as male, 5’9”, and approximately 170 pounds. It is believed...
by MBC News | Dec 20, 2024 | Current News
It was a busy year for the Prince Albert Grand Council with highlights such as a trip to Ottawa and an Athabasca Vice Chief election which saw Vice Chief Joseph (Smy) Tsannie re-elected to the position. The year was full of gatherings including the MMIWG+ gathering...
by MBC News | Dec 18, 2024 | Current News
Wicekaskosiw Sakahikan Nehiyaw Askiy (Onion Lake Cree Nation) leaders and Indigenous Services Canada representatives gathered in Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN), Treaty 6 Territory, today to sign a new contribution agreement that will enhance the nation’s control...
by Joel Willick | Dec 18, 2024 | Current News
The past year for the Saskatoon Tribal Council was marked again by a continued push for governments to help support those experiencing homelessness. Over the past few years, the STC has put their money with their mouth is by actively engaging in supporting the...
by Amber Bear | Dec 18, 2024 | Current News
UPDATE: The dealine to apply for the LLRIB Oskayak has been extended January 27, 2025 Youth from all of LLRIB communities and urban are encouraged to apply. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) is looking for their youth, Oskayak, Chief and Council, and are calling...
by MBC News | Dec 17, 2024 | Current News
From a release sent by the La Loche RCMP on December 17, 2024 @ 14:52 The La Loche RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 23-year-old male. On December 16, 2024, La Loche RCMP received a report of a missing 23-year-old male, Tazz Piche....
by Joel Willick | Dec 17, 2024 | Current News
“A miscarriage of justice” – that was a statement uttered multiple times at a press conference at the FSIN Head Office in Saskatoon Tuesday morning. The event was called following a court decision on Friday that saw a charge stayed in a high-profile THC impaired...
by MBC News | Dec 16, 2024 | Current News
A serious assault in La Loche over the weekend has led to several charges for one man. RCMP say two men engaged in an altercation in the community early Saturday morning. According to police, the altercation would result in serious injuries to one of the men who was...