by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northern Archbishop Meets National Chief Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:14 National Chief Phil Fontaine met with a group of Catholic bishops for the first time today to discuss ongoing efforts toward healing and reconciliation regarding the residential schools...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Change On-Reserve Human Rights Rules Now: Report Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 13:10 The Canadian Human Rights Commission says band councils should be given 18 to 30 months to adjust to proposed new human rights rules on reserves — but that shouldn’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
First Nations Woman Wins Global Citizen Award Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at 12:59 A Saskatoon woman has been rewarded for her work abroad and in her community. Priscilla Settee, a professor of Native Studies at the University of Saskatchewan, was recently named a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Dissident Liberals Choose Own Executive Monday, January 28, 2008 at 14:30 Around 60 people turned out for a meeting on Saturday to discuss the latest move in efforts to force a nomination process for the Liberal Party in Desnethe-Missinippi Churchill River. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Thief Injures Three Victims With Machete Monday, January 28, 2008 at 14:29 The public is being encouraged to view a video of a suspect wielding a machete on a police website. On Sunday afternoon in Prince Albert, three people were struck with the weapon in an...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
More Time Given To Research Old Timber Bay School Monday, January 28, 2008 at 14:28 An extension has been granted to researchers hoping to see the Timber Bay residential school included on the list of institutions eligible for compensation. Lac La Ronge Indian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Duty-To-Consult Addressed On Wall’s Alberta Trip Friday, January 25, 2008 at 13:56 The premier says oil companies in Alberta are well aware they will need to consult with Aboriginal groups in northwest Saskatchewan before drilling for oil there. Brad Wall...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
La Ronge Resident Welcomes Mallard Fire Study Friday, January 25, 2008 at 13:44 A research team from the University Of Lethbridge has finished up its first trip to La Ronge. The researchers, who are conducting a case study of the 1999 Mallard wildfire that hit...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
University Touts Aboriginal Research Tool Friday, January 25, 2008 at 13:36 A database at the University of Saskatchewan is linking academics and community residents. It’s called the University of Saskatchewan Native Research Database. Rebecca Major is a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Big Crowd Hears Story Of Ex-Gang Members Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 14:42 Although there are many community organizations geared towards helping people get out of gangs . . . . that wasn’t what helped two young men in Saskatoon get out of them. Today,...
