by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Nomination Day For Northern Saskatchewan Liberals Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:58 The hotly-contested federal Liberal nomination in northern Saskatchewan gets decided today. Party members in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River are choosing between Joan Beatty...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Regina Hosts International Event On Missing Women Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:46 A conference begins today in Regina to study the increasing number of Indigenous women across North America who are going missing. Experts from Mexico, the United States and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Advocate For Native Women Fears For Her Safety Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:40 A Saskatoon woman who knew Daleen Bosse says she doesn’t feel safe as an Aboriginal woman. Tori-Lynn Wanotch is a youth representative with the Native Women’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Vigil Planned For Deceased Sex Trade Workers Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:34 A man who works helping sex trade workers change their lives hopes vigils like the one in Saskatoon tonight will help mainstream society care more about youth involved in the trade. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Source Of New Flooding At Cigar Lake Still Unknown Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:31 A little more is known today about Tuesday’s flooding at Cameco’s Cigar Lake uranium operation. This morning, the company released its second quarter results...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
First Nations Community Mourns Loss Of Lawyer Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:23 The chief of the Canoe Lake First Nation says, like many in the Aboriginal community, he was shocked to learn of the sudden passing of a young First Nations lawyer from his community....
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Canoe Lake Woman Miscarries After Eviction Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 14:20 A Canoe Lake man says his wife had a miscarriage this past weekend after learning their house on the reserve had been given to someone else. Nathan Opikokew says he and his wife found...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Increased Flooding Halts Work At Cigar Lake Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:49 Work to dewater the flooded Cigar Lake uranium operation has taken a step backward. Cameco is reporting that remediation efforts have been temporarily suspended because of an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Band Enters Deal To Capitalize On Wind Power Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:43 The chief of the Beardy’s/Okemasis First Nation says he’s hopeful a new partnership with a wind power company will create revenue for his band. This week, the band and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
FNUC Enrolment Decline Smaller Than First Reported Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at 13:38 The provincial goverment is backing away from First Nations University of Canada enrolment figures reported in the media a couple of weeks ago. According to initial statistics...
