by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
RCMP Empty Apartment At OCN In Search Of Inmate Monday, September 15, 2008 at 13:20 The RCMP thought they had cornered one of the inmates who escaped from the Regina Correctional Centre last month, but they came up empty-handed this morning. Mounties in The Pas...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Walk 4 Justice Concludes On Parliament Hill Monday, September 15, 2008 at 13:10 A rally took place on Parliament HIll this morning to mark the conclusion of a 5,000-kilometre walk to draw attention to missing and murdered Aboriginal women. The Walk 4 Justice...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Chiefs Meet To Discuss Concerns About Pipeline Monday, September 15, 2008 at 13:07 Leaders of several First Nations in western Canada have assembled in Edmonton today for a strategic planning meeting about the Enbridge Pipeline. The leaders are concerned about a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
INAC Official To Run For PAGC Grand Chief Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:59 A former band chief and regional director at Indian Affairs has announced he plans to run for the top job at the Prince Albert Grand Council. Roy Bird will compete for the post...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Wapass Hoping To Return To FSIN Executive Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:55 A former vice-chief in the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he would like another shot at the job. Delbert Wapass is a long-time educator with a lengthy track record in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Northerner Tries Hand At Politics With Young Party Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:47 A La Ronge resident is hoping to officially add his name to the list of candidates that are running in the Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River riding in the October 14th federal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Red Pheasant Bus Drivers Strike Linked To INAC Monday, September 15, 2008 at 12:40 Some overdue paperwork at Indian Affairs may have been the cause of a recent strike by school bus drivers on the Red Pheasant First Nation. Drivers walked off the job a few weeks...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Party Leaders Urged To Visit Reserve For Debate Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:58 The country’s top political leaders are being invited to a Saskatchewan reserve for a debate. Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph says he can...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Man Hurt In Fight Dies In Hospital Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:41 A Meadow Lake-area man may soon be facing more serious charges now that another man injured in a fight has died. 22-year-old Kyle Villeneuve was charged with aggravated assault after a fight...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
MN-S Asks Local Presidents To Prove Legitimacy Friday, September 12, 2008 at 14:37 Saskatchewan Metis leader Robert Doucette is not apologizing for strict guidelines concerning Metis local presidents. Doucette says some presidents may have been forced to skip...
