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Indian status could be extended to hundreds of thousands as Bill S-3 provisions come into force
The federal government extended eligibility for Indian status to potentially hundreds of thousands of people Thursday by bringing into force the final provisions of legislation aimed at removing sex discrimination from the Indian Act.
Including Indigenous groups in studies of ancient remains makes for better science, say researchers
A new article in the journal Science urges researchers to connect with local Indigenous communities when designing studies on genetic material from ancient human remains.
Saskatoon's Betsy Bury wins Governor General's Award for her work on gender equality
Betsy Bury is one of six 2017 recipients of the Governor General's Award in commemoration of the Persons Case for her life's work in social justice and gender equality.
Skunk rescued from 'archaic' leg-hold trap in Regina neighbourhood
A skunk is recovering in the care of a local wildlife rescue group after being found caught in a rusty leg-hold trap near a Regina backyard Sunday.
Grant Devine responds to NDP criticism of appointment to U of S board of governors
Former premier Grant Devine tells CBC News he's proud to have been named to the University of Saskatchewan's board of governors and is prepared for the inevitable criticisms.
Falling tree branch damages 3 vehicles on Saskatoon's Coy Avenue
No one was injured but three vehicles were damaged Monday night when a large tree branch fell onto a Saskatoon street.
Missing Yorkton girl's family marks her 18th birthday
Mekayla Bali was last seen at a bus depot in Yorkton, Sask., on April 12, 2016. She was 16 at the time.
50-year-old IT system not up to job of verifying Sask. doctors' billings: auditor
Saskatchewan needs better tools to monitor doctors' billings to avoid overpaying them, says the province’s auditor.
'Follow your bliss': Sons of Anarchy actor Kim Coates awarded honorary doctorate by U of S
"Never be afraid to fail," Kim Coates told arts and science grads at the University of Saskatchewan.
More education, change to come: TRC commissioner Marie Wilson on 2nd anniversary of calls to action
Former Truth and Reconciliation commissioner Marie Wilson says educating people about residential schools and their impact on Indigenous people continues to be a "huge task."