by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Metis Leader Lauds Discussion On Harvesting Rights Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 14:22 The president of the Metis National Council says Saskatchewan is in a fairly good position once the government recognizes Metis harvesting rights. Clem Chartier is at the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Public Forums, Curriculum On Commission’s Agenda Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 14:15 The chair of Canada’a Truth and Reconciliation Commission says organizing community forums is one of the next immediate steps the commission will take in addressing...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Cemetery Conference Honours Aboriginal Heritage Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 14:07 Restoring and respecting Aboriginal cemeteries was the topic of a conference held in Regina yesterday. Joe Bear, president of Aboriginal Memorials Incorporated, was a keynote...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations Compete For Weight Loss Prize Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 14:01 Jaimee Marks is leading the charge for better health on two First Nations. Members of the Peepeekisis and Standing Buffalo First Nations are participating in the School of Wellness...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Inmates Enthused About Firefighter Training Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 13:56 The co-ordinator of a firefighting program at a Prince Albert jail says he’s optimistic the initiative will return for another year. Lorne Valuck says 15 inmates enrolled in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Linguist Hopes To Preserve Nakota Language Monday, September 21, 2009 at 14:38 The Carry The Kettle First Nation will soon be receiving a visit from a linguistics professor hoping to save the Nakota language. Linda Cumberland, an American linguistics expert,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
PAGC Gets Funds For Fire Prevention Monday, September 21, 2009 at 14:32 The Prince Albert Grand Council is moving ahead with plans to thin out brush near a number of its communities. The tribal council recently received $1.75-million from the government to help...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
New TRC Chair Aims To Restore Faith In Process Monday, September 21, 2009 at 14:29 The new chairman of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission says he’s going to have to work hard to restore the commission’s credibility. Justice Murray...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Teenager Found Dead In Pelican Narrows Monday, September 21, 2009 at 14:23 Two 19-year-old men are in court today, in connection with the death of a teenage boy in Pelican Narrows on Saturday. The suspects, Scott and Steven Bloomfield, are facing manslaughter...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Man Stabbed In Stanley Mission Monday, September 21, 2009 at 14:17 A 21-year-old man is in a Saskatoon hospital in critical condition after a stabbing incident in Stanley Mission on the weekend Sgt. Carole Raymond of the RCMP says the stabbing occurred in a home...