by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Redman Murder Suspect Granted Bail Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 16:14 A suspect in the murder of Amber Redman is no longer in custody. 31-year-old Gilbert Allan Bellegarde is facing a charge of first-degree murder in connection to Redman’s disappearance and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Smudge Walk Puts Spotlight On North Central Regina Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 16:13 Residents of an area in Regina deemed “Canada’s Worst Neighborhood” by MacLean’s magazine took part in a smudge walk today that drew hundreds. Organizers...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Liberals To Take A Pass On Cumberland By-Election Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 16:04 The Liberal Party of Saskatchewan has decided not to run a candidate in the Cumberland by-election later this month. Interim leader Frank Proto says the party is too busy trying...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
NWAC Worried About Female Inmates’ Right To Smudge Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 15:48 The Native Women’s Association of Canada is sounding alarm bells over the new smoking bylaw in jails. NWAC President Beverly Jacobs worries the measures will prevent...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Aboriginal Leadership Discussed At Forum Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 15:44 A conference on Aboriginal leadership is taking place today at the University of Regina. The event is intended to give young First Nations and Metis students a better idea of how they can...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
LLRIB Band Council To Decide Outcome Of Appeals Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 15:40 The fate of two band councillors with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band will be discussed later this month. Larry Roberts and John Halkett were recently ruled to have incorrectly filled...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
LLRIB Members Trained To Be Peacekeepers Thursday, June 05, 2008 at 15:37 Eleven members of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band are getting set to graduate from a five-week Peacekeepers training program at SIAST’s Woodland Campus in Prince Albert. The program has...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FSIN Assembly Promises To Be Worth Watching Wednesday, June 04, 2008 at 14:06 The spring session of the FSIN legislative assembly is getting underway today in Saskatoon. Saskatchewan’s First Nations chiefs will meet for two days to discuss topics such as...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Court Hears About Suspension Of Band Councillor Wednesday, June 04, 2008 at 14:01 Members of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation will have to wait for a decision on whether a Federal Court of Appeal will reinstate one of its band councillors. About 20 people watched a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Murder Suspect Released From Custody Wednesday, June 04, 2008 at 13:53 A judge has granted a conditional release to a 51-year-old Prince Albert woman accused of second-degree murder. Marlene Henderson was charged in April after police discovered the body of a...