File Hills Police Partner with SGI

File Hills Police Partner with SGI Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 15:58     The roads around the File Hills may be a little safer, thanks to a new partnership with SGI.   The File Hills First Nations Police Service is receiving the latest technology in traffic safety...

National Water Keepers Conference A Possibility

National Water Keepers Conference A Possibility Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 15:54     A national Keepers of the Water gathering may be on the horizon, Prince Albert Grand Council Vice-Chief Don Deranger says.   Deranger helped organize the fourth Keepers of the Water...

Who Heads INAC Irrelevant: BC Grand Chief

Who Heads INAC Irrelevant: BC Grand Chief Monday, August 23, 2010 at 14:20     The Grand Chief of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs says in many ways, it is irrelevant who is the minister of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.   Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says the new...

Province Helps Fund Diamond Environment Assessment

Province Helps Fund Diamond Environment Assessment Monday, August 23, 2010 at 14:17     The Ministry of First Nations and Metis Relations is providing funds to help with the costs of an Enviromental Assesment around the Shore Gold Star-Orion South Diamond Mine...

Riel Production Needs Actors

Riel Production Needs Actors Monday, August 23, 2010 at 14:15     The Trial of Louis Riel is seeking a few good men for an upcoming performance.   The next show is scheduled for this weekend at the International Peace Gardens on the Manitoba/North Dakota border.   Two...

Northern Teen Accused Of Disrupting NYC Website

Northern Teen Accused Of Disrupting NYC Website Friday, August 20, 2010 at 13:52     A 19-year-old resident of Denare Beach is facing criminal charges involving a commercial website originating out of New York City.   Members of the Creighton RCMP detachment executed...

Arrest Warrant Out For Witness In Villeneuve Case

Arrest Warrant Out For Witness In Villeneuve Case Friday, August 20, 2010 at 13:49     A preliminary hearing for a Meadow Lake man accused of manslaughter was adjourned until late October today when an unidentified witness didn’t show up.   Kyle Villeneuve is...

Arson Believed Responsible For Reserve Fire

Arson Believed Responsible For Reserve Fire Friday, August 20, 2010 at 13:47     The RCMP say they are investigating an arson fire on the Moosomin First Nation.   At approximately 8:30 Wednesday night, the Mounties were called to a fire on the Moosomin reserve.   A...

Province Quiet On Pinehouse’s Nuclear Waste Pitch

Province Quiet On Pinehouse’s Nuclear Waste Pitch Friday, August 20, 2010 at 13:45     The Saskatchewan government isn’t saying much about a northern community’s interest in being the site of a nuclear waste storage facility.   Representatives from...

Layoffs Announced As Part Of FNUC Restructuring

Layoffs Announced As Part Of FNUC Restructuring Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 13:12     Officials at the First Nations University of Canada have announced “extremely difficult” layoffs as part of the school’s restructuring.   Twenty-nine positions...