Police Continue Probe Of Suspected Racial Attack

Police Continue Probe Of Suspected Racial Attack Tuesday, October 09, 2007 at 13:42     An academic from Cumberland House says she hopes police track down two men and two teenagers who threw eggs at her and some friends last week in Saskatoon.   Priscilla Settee of...

U of R To Offer Couse About Missing Native Women

U of R To Offer Couse About Missing Native Women Tuesday, October 09, 2007 at 13:37     A new class will be offered next semester at the University of Regina.   The course will focus on missing and murdered Indigenous women in Saskatchewan, across Canada and around...

Funds Announced For Native Programming In P.A.

Funds Announced For Native Programming In P.A. Tuesday, October 09, 2007 at 12:53     The Prince Albert Metis Women’s Association and YWCA are both getting some help from the federal government.   This morning, local MP Brian Fitzpatrick pledged $124,000 for the...

Northern Fishing Lodge Fined For Violations

  Northern Fishing Lodge Fined For Violations Friday, October 05, 2007 at 15:06     A northern Saskatchewan outfitter was fined today for exceeding the number of clients it was allowed to have on Trout Lake.   Sportman’s Lodge has been ordered to pay over...

Volunteers Begin Ground Search For Missing Elder

Volunteers Begin Ground Search For Missing Elder Friday, October 05, 2007 at 14:05     A volunteer ground search is underway today near Wynyard for an elderly First Nations woman.   78-year-old Emily Osmond of the Kawacatoose First Nation hasn’t been seen since...

Creighton Coping With Contaminated Soil Concerns

Creighton Coping With Contaminated Soil Concerns Friday, October 05, 2007 at 13:50     An official with Saskatchewan Environment says it is still too early to know for sure if the health of Creighton’s residents has been affected by contaminated soil.   A recent...

FSIN Climate Change Conference Concludes

FSIN Climate Change Conference Concludes Friday, October 05, 2007 at 13:47     For the past two days, First Nations people from across the province were in Regina listening to some prominent speakers talk about the environment.   The “Only a Matter of...

Hurley Gets Life Sentence For Naistus Murder

Hurley Gets Life Sentence For Naistus Murder Thursday, October 04, 2007 at 17:02     An Alberta man has been given a life sentence with no chance of parole for 13 years for killing an Onion Lake woman in a Lloydminster hotel room two years ago.   44-year-old Gordon...

Government Restores Funding To MNS

Government Restores Funding To MNS Thursday, October 04, 2007 at 16:50     The provincial government has restored funding to the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan.   It amounts to $385,000 over the next six months for basic operations, and policy and research functions.  ...

Caribou-Watching Pilot Blamed In Fatal Crash

Caribou-Watching Pilot Blamed In Fatal Crash Thursday, October 04, 2007 at 16:47     A report detailing a fatal helicopter crash in northern Saskatchewan last year has been made public.   On August 13th, 2006, a chopper carrying three people slammed into Davy Lake,...