by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
N. Battleford School Honours Success With Powwow Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:57 A North Battleford high school for Aboriginal people has been able to re-instate two key programs because it finally has secure funding, and that’s one reason why Sakewew...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Sled Dog Races Re-scheduled To Avoid Snowmobiles Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:47 The Canadian Challenge has a new date, due to safety concerns. Originally, the sled dog races were set to run from Feb. 17-21, 2010, but Challenge president Gill Gracie says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Sask. Aboriginal Artists Up For Music Awards Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:44 The final nominees were announced yesterday for the 2009 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. Some Saskatchewan artists are up for awards, including Andrea Menard for Best Music Video...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
PAGC Vice-Chief Back In By Acclamation Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 15:31 Prince Albert Grand Council vice-chief Don Deranger has been re-elected by acclamation. Deranger was the only person to submit a declaration of intent to run for the position of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Get A Job Or Get Free Schooling: U Of R Promise Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 14:28 A new program at the University of Regina is guaranteeing student success. The UR Guarantee program guarantees students who complete the program’s requirements a job...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Ethnicity Research A Good Fit For Province Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 14:22 An official with the provincial government says it only makes sense that Saskatchewan would be the site for a pilot project meant to gather more information on Aboriginal crime. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
SIGA Still Bringing In Big Profits, More Staff Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 14:09 Despite the economic slowdown, the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) posted record profits, and hired an additional 400 employees across the province over the last...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Judge Postpones Sentencing Accused In Josie Case Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 14:06 A judge has reserved the sentencing of a teenager involved in the swarming death of a Wollaston Lake resident two years ago. Justice R.D. Maher will hand down his sentence on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Compensation Process Flawed: TRC Advisor Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 13:42 Saskatchewan’s advisor to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission says he’s troubled that what he calls a “very flawed” compensation process is actually...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Traditions Still Honoured 120 Years Into Treaty Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 13:36 The fact that northern Saskatchewan’s three Woodland Cree First Nations continue to thrive, more than a century after signing on to treaty 6, is proof of their...
