by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Cuthand Column Draws Response From Tory MP Monday, April 19, 2010 at 14:22 The Member of Parliament for Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River is taking issue with a recent column in the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. On Friday, writer Doug Cuthand of the Saskatoon...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Public Asked To Help Find Missing 12-year-old Girl Monday, April 19, 2010 at 14:09 The Regina Police Service is asking for help from the public in locating a missing child. Twelve-year-old Faith Marie Goforth has not been seen at home or at school in almost...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Health Region Probing Flesh-Eating Disease Case Friday, April 16, 2010 at 16:04 An investigation is underway into a Moosomin First Nation family’s allegations of improper diagnosis in a North Battleford hospital. Ten-month-old Ameera Netmaker wasn’t...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Inquest Into La Loche Woman’s Death Wraps Up Friday, April 16, 2010 at 16:01 At an inquest in Prince Albert today the jury found that Montgrand died from a gunshot wound to the heart. The jury recommended that officers try to do background checks on people...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Reduction Of Tax-Free Smokes Good Move: Poll Friday, April 16, 2010 at 15:56 A new poll by Insightrix Research indicates the majority of people in Saskatchewan, including Aboriginal people, support the province’s move to reduce the number of tax-free...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FSIN Says It Wasn’t Consulted Over Budget Cut Friday, April 16, 2010 at 15:49 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is calling on Environment Minister Nancy Heppner to restore funding to a partnership agreement that was not renewed due to provincial...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Chief Challenges Peers To Donate Cash To FNUC Friday, April 16, 2010 at 15:42 The chief of Saskatchewan’s Chacachas First Nation is issuing a challenge to other chiefs and councils — contribute some money to the First Nations University of Canada. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Strahl Wants More Details On FNUC Restructuring Friday, April 16, 2010 at 15:38 A restructuring plan for the First Nations University of Canada was presented to the Indian Affairs minister yesterday in Ottawa. Chuck Strahl met with interim FNUC president Dr....
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FNUC President Makes Trip To Ottawa For Funding Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 15:21 The president of the First Nations University is in Ottawa today to present INAC Minister Chuck Strahl with a business plan. Dr. Shauneen Pete says she will request the $4.2...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Southend RCMP Shooting Subject Of Appeal Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 15:13 A judge has reserved a decision in the appeal hearing of a case involving a northern Saskatchewan man who was shot by an RCMP officer. It was on July 5th, 2008 that Christopher Pierre...