by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Saskatchewan Native War Vets Off To Europe Friday, October 21, 2005 at 15:47 A spiritual elder from the Sweetgrass First Nation is preparing to leave for Europe this weekend. Philip Favel fought in the Second World War and will head back to the battleground in a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Supreme Court Declines To Re-open Edmonson Case Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 15:07 The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from the Crown to review a sentence given to a man convicted of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old Native girl from Saskatchewan. Dean...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
FSIN Vice Chiefs Win New Terms Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 15:05 A couple of sitting vice-chiefs at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations have just received an endorsement for their work. The results from the FSIN vice chief elections in Saskatoon were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
FNUC Task Force Updates Chiefs On Progress Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 14:58 A task force has issued an interim report into its probe of the troubled First Nations University of Canada. The update was provided yesterday in Saskatoon during the first day of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Former Chief Back In Charge In English River Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 14:57 Members of the English River First Nation have decided to bring back a familiar name as their new chief. Archie Campbell, who last served as chief four years ago, won...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Lautermilch To Pitch All-Weather Roads To Industry Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 14:55 Mining companies that utilize northern roads should be helping pay for their upkeep, according to Saskatchewan’s new highways minister. Eldon Lautermilch says it only...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Funding Announced For Aboriginal Entrepreneurs Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 14:50 Aboriginal entrepreneurs are being encouraged to put their thinking caps on. The province is looking for ideas on how to stimulate growing sectors of the economy with the help of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Online Database To Shed Light On Metis Scrip Thursday, October 20, 2005 at 14:47 Metis people in the province can now learn more about North West Metis scrip on a new online archival database. Saskatchewan Archives spokesman D’Arcy Hande says, for the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Michel Wins Marathon PAGC Chief Election Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 14:36 Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation chief Ron Michel has been elected chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council. Yesterday, Michel defeated Elmer Ballantyne 102-93 on the fourth ballot to lay...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Elections, FNUC Dominate FSIN Assembly Agenda Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 14:21 Chiefs and other First Nations officials from across the province are in Saskatoon today for Day One of the FSIN’s fall legislative assembly. There are two big agenda items...