by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
AFN Concerned About Quebec Nationhood Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 14:23 The Assembly of First Nations is asking Members of Parliament to consider First Nations interests in any discussion regarding the nationhood of Quebec. Prime Minister Stephen...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Trial For La Ronge Drug Suspects Moved South Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at 14:20 Two La Ronge-area brothers will have to wait a few more days for their trials on drug and weapons-related charges. Dwayne and Randy Studer are facing a number of charges, including...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Cumberland House Resident Wins U of S Award Monday, November 27, 2006 at 13:26 The University of Saskatchewan’s College of Commerce is honouring a student from northern Saskatchewan today. Monica Goulet of Cumberland House is the first-ever recipient of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Program Empowering Native Women Monday, November 27, 2006 at 13:23 The La Ronge Motor Hotel is the setting for a celebration today of a program designed to empower Aboriginal women. “Aboriginal Women for Tomorrow” was initially launched two years...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Far North Reps To Attend Uranium Summit In U.S. Monday, November 27, 2006 at 13:20 A summit examining the effects of uranium mining on Indigenous land begins this week in Arizona. A handful of people from Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin are going down to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Ile-a-la-Crosse Survivors Sue Governments Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:48 A Regina-based lawyer says an amended class-action lawsuit has been laid against the two levels of Government on behalf of boarding school survivors in Ile a’la Crosse. It...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
One Year Anniversary For Kelowna Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:47 It’s been exactly one year to the week since the Kelowna Accord was struck between Aboriginal groups and the Federal Government. Today, a Liberal MP is calling on Ottawa to honor...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Metis Women Fight For Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46 An official with the Metis Nation says implementing the Kelowna Accord shouldn’t simply be about playing politics. Rosemarie McPherson, of the Women of the Metis Nation, joined with other...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Cree Judge Appointed BC Childrens Rights Advocate Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46 A judge from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation says she’s excited about her appointment as an advocate of children’s rights in B.C. Wednesday in the B.C. Legislature, both...
by bryanorthner | Aug 10, 2010
Jail And Healing Lodge Workers Picket Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:42 Concerns over workload and safety prompted workers at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary and Willow Cree Healing Lodge to walk off the job yesterday. The workers, mainly parole officers, office...