by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Feds Asked To Continue Native Labour Force Funding Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 14:42 The president of the Metis National Council says he is optimistic Ottawa will renew a long-standing employment and training deal. Yesterday, Clem Chartier met with leaders from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
FNUniv Set To Honour First Grads Of New Program Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 14:35 The First Nations University of Canada is holding a special ceremony tonight to honour the first graduates of its Bachelor of Health Studies program. Bonnie Rogers, who originally...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Man Charged After Fishers’ Close Call With Gunfire Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 14:32 A 55-year-old man from the Big River area has been charged in connection to a recent incident on Delaronde Lake that saw some fishers complain of nearby gunfire. The RCMP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
MNS Election Forgery Case Delayed Another Year Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:33 Three men accused of forgery from the 2004 Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election will wait another year before appearing before the courts. Former MNS president Dwayne Roth, Brian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Battlefords RCMP Don’t Want Day Of Action Protests Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:23 Battlefords RCMP have a plan in place in case there’s another blockade of the Battlefords bridges during tomorrow’s National Day of Action. But they won’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
PAGC Chief Anxious To Talk With Premiers Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:18 The chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council is preparing to welcome leaders at this week’s Western Premiers’ Roundtable in Prince Albert. Ron Michel and his two vice-chiefs...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Still No Arrests In 2007 Death Of Onion Lake Woman Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:15 A walk will take place on Friday from Lloydminster to Onion Lake to honour the memory of a late band member. It’s been one year since the body of 48-year-old Jeanette Chief...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Spirit Names Bestowed On Education Officials Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:12 Two members of the Saskatoon Public School Division were honoured with First Nations spirit names this morning in Saskatoon. Dr. Jim Jutras and Cort Dogniez were recognized for their...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Fur Prices Continue Rebound Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 15:06 The staple of the Canadian fur industry had a good showing at a recent auction. The year-end sale for North American Fur Auctions was held over the last few days in Toronto. Spokesman Glen Campbell...
by bryanorthner | Aug 19, 2010
Teacher Killed In Crash Involving Lacrosse Team Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 16:06 A two-vehicle accident in southern Saskatchewan has claimed the life of a teacher from the Carry the Kettle First Nation. The RCMP say it happened on a grid road near Sintaluta around...
