by MBC News | Feb 18, 2025
(Photo: acquired from Buffalo River Dene Nations Facebook page) Buffalo River Dene Nation (BRDN) has signed a mutual benefits agreement (MBA) with Fission Uranium Corporation (Paladin Energy). This is the first MBA signed with Indigenous peoples associated with the...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2025
The Canadian Sled Dog Challenge in La Ronge gets underway on Tuesday. The event will start with 10-dog race beginning at Riese Park in La Ronge at 10 am. The mushers will guide their teams all the way to Weyakwin and back over the next couple days with checkpoints...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2025
A man from Waterhen Lake First Nation is facing a second-degree murder charge after a man in hospital died this past weekend. 42-year-old Logan Lapratt was initially charged with attempted murder as RCMP allege he shot another man in the community on February 8. The...
by MBC News | Feb 18, 2025
UPDATE: RCMP sau Ryan Lachance was arrested on Wednesday night at a home on Big River First Nation. ………………………………… RCMP continue to look for a 29-year-old man after a stabbing on the Big...
by MBC News | Feb 14, 2025
(Photo: provided by RCMP) (Update: February 14, 2025, 2:28p.m.) RCMP stated that at approximately 1:25 p.m., Mounties located Leanna Frenchman safe at a residence on St. Laurent Drive in North Battleford. Saskatchewan RCMP continues to investigate and an update will...
by MBC News | Feb 14, 2025
Federal Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland had a conversation with MBC News during her stop in Saskatchewan this week. During the conversation Freeland spoke on the Indigenous infrastructure gap, putting Indigenous voices at the table, and what she would do...
by MBC News | Feb 14, 2025
By: Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (Photo: PRRC Facebook Page) The January gathering of the Prairie Rivers Reconciliation Circle (PRRC) was held at the administrative office of the Saskatoon Co-op on January 29, and the organizing committee for...
by MBC News | Feb 13, 2025
A mining exploration company has entered into an agreement with several far north communities for exploration in the Athabasca region. Greenbridge Exploration has signed an exploration agreement with Ya’thi Néné Lands and Resource. The lands and resources firm...
by MBC News | Feb 12, 2025
(Photo: provided by RCMP) Beauval RCMP are asking the public to report sightings and information on the whereabouts of 46-year old Christopher Blyan. Blyan is wanted for charges including the possession of cocaine, failure to attend court, and failure to comply with...
by Joel Willick | Feb 11, 2025
The 19 iteration of the Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre’s First Nation’s Language Keepers Gathering is officially underway. The gathering is taking place at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon and according to organizers over 500 people are at the...