by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Residential School Apology Draws Loud Ovation Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 16:33 Prime Minister Stephen Harper stood in the House of Commons today and apologized to former students of Canada’s residential schools. In the presence of several Aboriginal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Wall Fires Back At Calvert Over Coming By-Election Monday, June 09, 2008 at 15:11 The premier is taking issue with comments made by NDP Leader Lorne Calvert the other day about the upcoming by-election in Cumberland. Calvert said he found it interesting that the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Aboriginal Youth Given Taste Of RCMP Training Monday, June 09, 2008 at 15:01 A 23-year-old member of the English River First Nation is looking forward to spending the summer with the RCMP. Josh Eaglechild was one of 27 young men and women that graduated from the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Another Feather In The Cap For Gold Eagle Monday, June 09, 2008 at 14:57 The senior operations manager of the Gold Eagle Casino had a great ending to his week on Friday. Roger Anderson received the first-ever Battlefords Tourism Employee Training award. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Native Teens Ready To Share Healthy Living Advice Monday, June 09, 2008 at 14:56 Students at North Battleford’s Sakewew High School are planning an empowerment gathering to be held in mid-September. For the past couple of years, they’ve been learning...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Redman Murder Case Adjourned To December Friday, June 06, 2008 at 15:16 Two men accused of murdering a young Aboriginal woman who had been missing for nearly three years face a preliminary hearing later this year. A judge will decide if there is enough evidence...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FNUC Unveils Glass Tipi Monument For War Vets Friday, June 06, 2008 at 15:14 Thousands of Aboriginal war veterans were honoured today at the First Nations University of Canada in Regina. The university held its grand opening for the First Nations Veterans...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FSIN Outlines Plan To Climb Out Of Debt Friday, June 06, 2008 at 15:12 The FSIN is taking more steps to get rid of its $1 million debt. The federation is currently under Indian Affairs’ Remedial Management Plan, which means the organization has the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FSIN Taking Hard Look At Child Welfare Guidelines Friday, June 06, 2008 at 15:08 The FSIN Child and Family Services Act is under revision. Senator Sol Sanderson is on the committee working on the act, and he brought an update on it to yesterday’s session...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FSIN Official Chides Chiefs Over Foot-Dragging Friday, June 06, 2008 at 15:05 Frustrations boiled over a bit at yesterday’s session of the FSIN legislative assembly in Saskatoon when the issue of duty to consult came up. The file is part of Vice-Chief Glen...
