by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
RCMP Arrest Fifth Suspect In Lemaigre Killing Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 14:39 Another person has been charged with second degree murder in relation to a death in La Loche two years ago. RCMP say a youth has been formerly implicated in the death of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Pauchay Sentencing Circle Set For Mid-February Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 14:33 A sentencing circle will be held for a Yellow Quill First Nation man on February 13th in Rose Valley. Yesterday in Melfort, a provincial court judge heard details of where and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Inquest Hears About Impact Of Patient’s Death Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 14:29 The death of a Key First Nation man has resulted in changes in operations at the Saskatchewan Hospital in North Battleford. 35-year-old Ivor Dean Brass was a patient at the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Human Rights Commission Rules On Onion Lake Case Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 14:28 A federal commissioner has upheld a human rights complaint on the Onion Lake First Nation. Roxanne Naistus complained of sexual harassment by Philip Lloyd Chief while the two...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN, Province Far Apart On Resource Revenues Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 15:09 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he and the provincial government are miles apart when it comes to treaties. Lawrence Joseph met yesterday with...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Review Of Montgrand Police Shooting Almost Ready Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 15:01 A Saskatoon police inspector says it will be a few more weeks until a review of a police investigation is complete. Insp. Jeff Bent is examining the Prince Albert Police...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Says Results Of CEP Payments Mostly Positive Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:54 A Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations vice-chief is downplaying a recent report which says payments to residential school survivors have led to substance abuse, depression...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Testimony Continues at Brass Inquest Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:45 A coroner’s inquest in Battleford has heard that, on the day he died, there was nothing to indicate that a man from the Key First Nation intended to kill himself. 35-year-old Ivor Dean...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
TD Bank Gives FNUC Funding For Bursary Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:44 The First Nations University of Canada has received an endorsement from a financial institution. This morning, TD Bank announced it was giving the school $50,000. The money will go...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Brazeau’s Senate Qualifications Disputed By Chiefs Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 14:39 The Senate appointment of the former head of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples is being blasted by three First Nations leaders in Saskatchewan. Okanese Chief Mary Anne...