Families Of Slain Mistawasis Men Walk To Remember

Families Of Slain Mistawasis Men Walk To Remember Friday, September 03, 2010 at 14:01     A walk to remember two men on the Mistawasis First Nation is taking place today.   The families of Greg Whitefish and Dwayne Badger are walking through the reserve, scattering...

Dad Of Dead Foster Child Sets Out For Legislature

Dad Of Dead Foster Child Sets Out For Legislature Friday, September 03, 2010 at 13:55     The father of a Sturgeon Lake toddler who died while in foster care is taking a message to the provincial government.   Chris Martell wants to make sure no more families have to...

Circle Of Honour Award Winners Announced

Circle Of Honour Award Winners Announced Friday, September 03, 2010 at 13:50     The accomplishments of First Nations citizens in our province are being recognized.   The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has announced the winners of this year’s Circle...

Study Of 1999 La Ronge Forest Fire Nearly Done

Study Of 1999 La Ronge Forest Fire Nearly Done Friday, September 03, 2010 at 13:44     A research team from the University of Lethbridge is almost ready to release its report on the Mallard Fire.   The blaze swept through the La Ronge area in 1999 destroying a number...

Northern Film To Debut At Toronto Film Festival

Northern Film To Debut At Toronto Film Festival Friday, September 03, 2010 at 13:38     The 35th Annual Toronto International Film Festival begins September 9th and includes the premiere of “Wapawekka”.   It’s the story of a young Aboriginal hip hop...

Uranium City Residents Discuss Gunnar Cleanup

Uranium City Residents Discuss Gunnar Cleanup Friday, September 03, 2010 at 13:27     Some potential cleanup options are being discussed regarding an old mine site in the province’s far north.   Several decades ago, the Gunnar mine site employed many people in...

Wahpeton Kids Identified As Camp Vandals

Wahpeton Kids Identified As Camp Vandals Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:37     Mediation is being proposed for eight kids who apparently vandalized a camp north of Prince Albert.   Camp Tamarack caters to children who have learning disabilities.   Earlier this...

In-Custody Deaths Worry B.C. Civil Liberties Group

In-Custody Deaths Worry B.C. Civil Liberties Group Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:31     Three in-custody deaths in 10 months have prompted some hard questions to be asked of the Saskatoon Police Service.   Last September, Christopher Hiebert died while in police...

Piapot Band Honours Legendary Chief

Piapot Band Honours Legendary Chief Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:19     One of the Piapot First Nation’s most famous members was out to celebrate the 135th anniversary of a Treaty 4 signatory yesterday.   Performing artist Buffy Sainte-Marie came home to...

Book Chronicles Accounts Of Stolen Daughters

  Book Chronicles Accounts Of Stolen Daughters Thursday, September 02, 2010 at 14:15     The stories of missing and missing and murdered Aboriginal women are being told in a new book.   Torn From Our Midst is a collection of personal stories from mothers in western...