by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
AEDP Agreement Signed In The Battlefords Tuesday, December 08, 2009 at 12:10 A deal signed yesterday is designed to improve the job prospects for First Nations and Metis students in the Battlefords area. Representatives of 12 groups signed an Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Sask. Could Be Tourist Draw For Chinese Tuesday, December 08, 2009 at 12:06 A Saskatchewan entrepreneur says he thinks the northern part of the province could someday become a frequent vacation spot for Chinese tourists. Claude-Jean Harel of Great...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northerners Prepped For Emergencies Tuesday, December 08, 2009 at 12:03 Northern communities have received more training on emergency preparedness. A number of northern Saskatchewan emergency coordinators and community leaders got together in Prince Albert...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Leaders Upset By Cabinet’s No-Show Monday, December 07, 2009 at 12:21 A northern Saskatchewan leader says she’s disappointed no one from the provincial government is attending this week’s annual New North gathering in Prince Albert. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Concerns About FNUC Finances Will Be Reviewed Monday, December 07, 2009 at 12:10 Concerns raised by a senior First Nations University of Canada’s financial official who left the institution this past week will be reviewed by an external auditor. Clarence...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Court Hearing Begins For Former FNUC V-P Monday, December 07, 2009 at 12:06 The preliminary hearing of a former administrator with the First Nations University of Canada begins today in Regina. Last year, former vice-president Wes Stevenson was charged with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
MLTC Gets Information Technology Funding Boost Monday, December 07, 2009 at 12:04 The Meadow Lake Tribal Council has been given $2.2-million from the federal government to create jobs in the information technology sector. The government says the funds will not...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FNUC Financial Official Not Fired: Pratt Friday, December 04, 2009 at 17:11 The president of the First Nations University of Canada maintains the latest official to leave the institution was not fired. Charles Pratt says Murray Westerlund was also not an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN Wants Native School Division Friday, December 04, 2009 at 17:09 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is calling for its own school division or urban school. Vice-chief Delbert Wapass made the announcement earlier this afternoon, saying the province...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Cabinet Ministers Skipping Roundtable: New North Friday, December 04, 2009 at 17:07 The chair of the New North municipalities group says a meeting next week between all the northern mayors will be missing some key players. Buffalo Narrows mayor Bobby Woods says...