by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Aboriginal Actor Takes Message Of Hope To La Ronge Wednesday, October 06, 2010 at 13:08 The Lac La Ronge Indian Band has been playing host to Adam Beach this week. The Hollywood actor has been visiting schools in the area to share his story with the students. ...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
“Wapos Bay” Cast, Crew Prepare For Last Season Wednesday, October 06, 2010 at 13:06 The fifth and final season of the hit children’s animated show “Wapos Bay” premieres on APTN this afternoon. The Saskatoon-based production crew is...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
New Research Chair To Focus On Aboriginal Policing Wednesday, October 06, 2010 at 12:59 The Law Foundation of Saskatchewan is funding a new Research Chair in Police Studies at the University of Regina. Dr. Rick Ruddell will work mainly on Aboriginal policing,...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
U of S President Visits Battlefords Native Schools Wednesday, October 06, 2010 at 12:52 The University of Saskatchewan wants to encourage more Aboriginal people to attend university. Yesterday, representatives from the school visited with officials the North...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Sandy Bay Man Struck By Vehicle Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 15:15 Police say it appears a northern man was standing on the road when he was hit by a vehicle last night near Prince Albert. The accident happened on Highway 55 near the city’s pulp mill. ...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Workers At Uranium Mines Prepared To Strike Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 15:13 A labour showdown is brewing between the United Steelworkers union and Cameco. Ninety-seven per cent of union members recently voted in favour of strike action at the Key Lake and...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Indian Act Band Elections In Line For Overhaul Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 15:05 Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Guy Lonechild says it’s time to move forward with changes to First Nations elections — and move away from Indian Act...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
North Seeing Spike In Whooping Cough Cases Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 14:53 Whooping cough cases in the province’s north have doubled, according to the deputy medical health officer for northern Saskatchewan. Doctor Monika Dutt says, so far, there have...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Still No Suspects In 2009 Violent Home Robbery Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 14:48 RCMP continue to try and crack the case of a violent home invasion near the Sturgeon Lake reserve one year ago. On November 10th, 2009, an elderly person was assaulted and tied up...
by bryanorthner | Nov 22, 2010 | Current News
Senators On Native Education Fact-Finding Mission Tuesday, October 05, 2010 at 14:44 Six members of the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples are currently in Saskatchewan speaking with First Nations leaders and school administrators about what works and...
