by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Harrison Up In Arms Over Land Claim Delays Tuesday, October 04, 2005 at 13:29 Northern Saskatchewan’s MP is outraged with the federal government’s processing times of First Nations’ land claims and is pushing for an inquiry into the matter. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Friendship Centre Forced To Close Homeless Shelter Tuesday, October 04, 2005 at 13:24 A lack of funding has forced a shelter for homeless men in Prince Albert to close down. The Prince Albert Indian and Metis Friendship Centre had just re-opened its men’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Fur Prices Expected To Remain Firm Tuesday, October 04, 2005 at 13:21 If a fur sale last week is any indication, this might be the year for northern trappers to specifically target martens. North American Fur Auctions is reporting that the price of martens in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Metis Activist Not Sold On Court Action Monday, October 03, 2005 at 12:53 A prominent critic of the current Metis Nation of Saskatchewan executive doesn’t think court action will work in trying to force a change in leadership. Alex Maurice is one of the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
FSIN Vice Chief Candidate Hoping To Make History Monday, October 03, 2005 at 12:51 A candidate running in this month’s FSIN vice chief elections feels its an opportune time for a woman to finally be elected to the federation executive. Cowessess Chief Pat...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Art Exhibit Examines Metis Identity Monday, October 03, 2005 at 12:46 A new exhibit at the Art Gallery of Prince Albert should catch the attention of Metis viewers. Metis artist David Garneau’s dipiction of the struggle to find a Metis identity opens...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Environment Commish Worried About Reserve Water Friday, September 30, 2005 at 13:29 Federal Environment Commissioner Johanne Gelinas is expressing major concern about the lack of laws and regulations on drinking water in First Nations communities. In a report...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Caribou Board Tracking Impact Of Industry On Herds Friday, September 30, 2005 at 13:26 Observation cards are being sent out this fall to some Dene residents in northern Saskatchewan by the region’s caribou management board. The Beverly and Qamanirjuaq...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Provincial Officials Ready To Welcome MLTC Chief Friday, September 30, 2005 at 13:23 A high-ranking government official says she’s looking forward to working with the chief of the Meadow lake Tribal Council. The deputy minister of First Nations and Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Band Health Official Acclaimed As Liberal Nominee Friday, September 30, 2005 at 13:19 A mental health therapist on the Okanese First Nation is set to become the Liberal nominee in the federal riding of Regina-Qu’Appelle. Allyce Herle will be acclaimed at a...
