Cultural Centre At Jail Called “A Dream Come True”

Cultural Centre At Jail Called “A Dream Come True” Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 13:07     Several First Nations leaders and elders were in attendance this morning for the grand opening and blessing of the new cultural building at the Regina Correctional...

Safety Record Earns Cameco National Award

Safety Record Earns Cameco National Award Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 12:40     Cameco is being recognized for its safety performance.   The company’s McArthur River mine has been awarded the outstanding safety performance of 2009 by the Canadian Institute of...

Financing In Place For Northern Gold Mine

Financing In Place For Northern Gold Mine Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 12:31     A mining company that is working to establish a gold mine north of La Ronge says it has secured enough money to do the job.   Golden Band Resources says it has received term sheets for up to...

Saskatchewan Liberals Attempt To Woo Native Voters

Saskatchewan Liberals Attempt To Woo Native Voters Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 12:28     Aboriginal people would have a lot more influence if the Liberals form the next provincial government, according to party leader Ryan Bater.   The Liberals held a policy convention...

Body Of Missing Cabin Owner Found On Northern Lake

Body Of Missing Cabin Owner Found On Northern Lake Monday, May 10, 2010 at 12:51     A search for a missing man on a northern Saskatchewan lake has resulted in the discovery of the man’s body.   The 67-year-old man was last seen heading to his remote cabin at...

Saskatchewan Aboriginal Unemployment Up 5%

Saskatchewan Aboriginal Unemployment Up 5% Monday, May 10, 2010 at 12:49     The Opposition is blasting the Brad Wall government over some Aboriginal job numbers in the province.   NDP Employment Critic Cam Broten says the unemployment rate for First Nations people is...

Aboriginal Court Circuit Judge Reinstated

Aboriginal Court Circuit Judge Reinstated Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:25     Meadow Lake Provincial Court Judge Donald Bird could be back sitting on the bench as early as Monday, now that his suspension has been lifted.   The Saskatchewan Judicial Court Council made...

Motorist Admits To Hitting Pedestrians While Drunk

Motorist Admits To Hitting Pedestrians While Drunk Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:20     A man from the Yellowquill First Nation has pleaded guilty to two counts of impaired driving causing bodily harm.   Michael Peequaquat was charged in the spring of last year after...

Aggravated Assault Charge Laid In Cote Stabbing

Aggravated Assault Charge Laid In Cote Stabbing Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:14     A 35-year-old man who was stabbed repeatedly yesterday on the Cote First Nation is expected to survive.   The RCMP say the victim was found with several stab wounds early yesterday...

Bosse’s Daughter Making Name In Baton Twirling

Bosse’s Daughter Making Name In Baton Twirling Friday, May 07, 2010 at 15:13     Nine-year-old Faith Bosse wants to compete in this year’s National Baton Twirling Championships in Toronto.   As a result, her family is organizing a steak night fundraiser to...