by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Cook-Searson Pleased With Support For Rivals Tuesday, April 01, 2008 at 15:21 The chief of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band is not concerned that over two-thirds of the votes in the recent band election went to her opponents. Chief Tammy Cook-Searson had over 240...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FSIN Welcomes Ahenakew Back Into The Fold Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:43 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has reinstated disgraced former senator David Ahenakew. The one-time Assembly of First Nations leader was removed from his position with the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
LLRIB Chief Survives Challenge To Leadership Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:35 Saskatchewan’s largest First Nation is hosting a swearing-in ceremony today for the winners of its recent chief and council election. The Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Clarke Makes House Of Commons Debut Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:32 Northern Saskatchewan’s new MP took his seat in the House of Commons today. Members of Parliament are back on the job for the first time since the recent by-elections — including Tory MP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Four Men Express Interest In SaskParty Nomination Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:27 At least four candidates are in the running for the Saskatchewan Party nomination in the vacant Cumberland riding in northern Saskatchewan. La Ronge mayor Joe Hordyski, former...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
RCMP Seeking Help In Solving 14-Year-old Cold Case Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:25 The RCMP is asking for the public’s help in the case of an Aboriginal woman murdered in Saskatoon almost 14 years ago. Janet Sylvestre’s body was found 15 km outside...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Native Students Taking Part In Mediation Class Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:22 A professor from Toronto says he has found that traditional Aboriginal approaches to conflict resolution work better than orders coming from the court system. Dr. Desmond Ellice of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Experts Discuss Aboriginal Artifact Preservation Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:18 An Aboriginal man from the Battlefords believes First Nations and non-First Nations people took a big step Saturday toward understanding how best to preserve Aboriginal artifacts. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Grad Held For Aspiring Aboriginal Carpenters Monday, March 31, 2008 at 14:12 A graduation ceremony was held in Spiritwood on Friday for 12 First Nations citizens who are hoping to become carpenters. Nine of the grads hail from bands within the Agency Chiefs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
FNUC Official Optimistic Ahead Of Critical Meeting Friday, March 28, 2008 at 14:09 The president of the First Nations University of Canada says he’s confident the school will retain its membership in the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. ...
