by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Appeal Of Stonechild Inquiry Findings Can Proceed Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:58 A court has ruled that two ex-cops can appeal the findings of a public inquiry that concluded they had an Aboriginal teenager in their custody before his death. Larry Hartwig and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
PBCN Members Head To The Polls Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:55 Saskatchewan’s largest First Nation is holding its chief and council election today. Three men are running for chief of the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation. Incumbent Harold Linklater is being...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
GDI Gets Federal Help For Michif Preservation Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:54 Ottawa has announced funding to help the Gabriel Dumont Institute with a Michif language initiative. The federal government is providing $125,000 for a GDI project intended to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Native Post-Secondary Funding Addressed In Report Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:52 A member of the NDP government says the province can’t give up trying to convince Ottawa to provide more post-secondary education funding for First Nations students. MLA...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northern Saskatchewan Part Of U. of S. T.B. Study Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:49 A University of Saskatchewan research project is underway to determine how tuberculosis is spread across the Prairies and what can be done to stop its spread. Lac La Ronge Indian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Delegates Discuss First Nations Housing Options Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:43 The Prince Albert Grand Council is hosting a housing conference and trade show this week. Well over 100 delegates are taking part, and organizers say many more could arrive before...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
New Passport Rule Hurting Outfitters’ Bookings Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:24 The Saskatchewan Outfitters Association says new regulations regarding Canada-U.S. border crossings are having an effect on northern outfitting operations. Spokesman Hal...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Exploration Activity Heating Up Near Cigar Lake Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 14:21 A spokesman for a major uranium company in the province says his firm is seriously examining whether to build an exploration mine shaft in a northwest Saskatchewan. AREVA Resources...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Aboriginal Food Guide Ready For The Public Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 14:50 Health Canada has today released the country’s first Aboriginal food guide. Health Minister Tony Clement says the food guide was designed to reflect the unique values, traditions and...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Rogue Outfitter Might Lose Cabin Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 14:48 An Alberta man who pleaded guilty to operating an illegal outfitting operation north of La Ronge won’t learn his fate until June. 76-year-old Rene Glenn appeared in La Ronge Provincial...
