FNUC Launches Haiti Fundraising Campaign

FNUC Launches Haiti Fundraising Campaign Monday, January 18, 2010 at 12:38     The First Nations University of Canada’s northern campus is challenging the Regina and Saskatoon campuses to see who can raise the most money for Haiti relief.   The northern campus...

Aboriginal Musicians To Perform At Olympics

Aboriginal Musicians To Perform At Olympics Monday, January 18, 2010 at 12:36     Saskatchewan Aboriginal talent will be performing at the upcoming Olympic Winter Games.   Andrea Menard, Donny Parenteau and the drumming group Whitefish Juniors are just a few of the...

Aboriginal Models Part Of Fundraising Fashion Show

Aboriginal Models Part Of Fundraising Fashion Show Monday, January 18, 2010 at 12:31     Beauty of all shapes, sizes and colours stepped out for a good cause in Regina over the weekend.   The Above and Beyond fashion show featured Aboriginal, Caucasian and African...

Appeal Date Set For Walmart Baby Case

Appeal Date Set For Walmart Baby Case Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:55     The Regina Court of Appeal has set a date to hear the case of April Halkett.   Last year, a judge found the northern woman not guilty on a charge of child abandonment after she gave birth in a...

SIIT To Offer Aircraft Maintenance Training

SIIT To Offer Aircraft Maintenance Training Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:44     A new course in aircraft maintenance will soon be offered through the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies.   Today, the school was awarded $1.6-million from the federal...

Canadian Rangers Plan To Recruit In Wollaston

Canadian Rangers Plan To Recruit In Wollaston Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:34     The Canadian Rangers are making their presence felt in northern Saskatchewan.   On Jan. 21-23, members from the organization will be in Wollaston Lake on a recruiting drive.   Only 30...

Wapass Offered To Take Blame For Death: Witness

Wapass Offered To Take Blame For Death: Witness Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:31     A Thunderchild First Nation man offered to take the blame when a friend was killed, a Battleford court heard yesterday.   Justin Wapass provided that testimony in the trial of his...

Police Searching For Alleged Attacker

Police Searching For Alleged Attacker Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:29     RCMP are looking for a Sturgeon Lake man in connection with an assault in the community.   Officials say a 46-year-old woman was seriously injured on Boxing Day, and they want to talk to...

Police Investigate Air Ronge Armed Robbery Report

Police Investigate Air Ronge Armed Robbery Report Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:18     The La Ronge RCMP are looking for a man accused of robbing an area business at gunpoint last night.   Police are investigating reports that a lone man entered a business in Air...

Treaty 4 Chiefs Establish Research Council

Treaty 4 Chiefs Establish Research Council Friday, January 15, 2010 at 14:16     Chiefs within the Treaty 4 region have created a research council designed to protect their traditional land.   The chiefs feel government and industry are not consulting them enough over...