by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
AFN Critical of Government Report’s Findings Monday, November 01, 2004 at 14:57 The Assembly of First Nations is disputing the federal government’s interpretation of a recent study on the well-being of First Nations communities. On Friday, Indian...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Auditor Releases Report into MACSI Funding Scandal Friday, October 29, 2004 at 15:01 The province has released the provincial auditor’s findings into the spending scandal at the Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan. The report found that there was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Bracing for Lampard Report Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:59 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is hoping to gain the public’s support in advance of the release of a potentially damning report into its recent election. The provincial government...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Help Line Available for Residential School Victims Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:55 A national agency has set up a toll-free support line for residential school survivors. The Indian Residential School Survivors Society says as many as 90,000 First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
MNS Calls for Immediate Dismissal of Officers Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:48 The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is demanding that the police officers implicated in the Neil Stonechild affair be immediately fired. Constables Len Hartwig and Bradley Senger were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Hatchet Lake Residents Voting for New Chief Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:47 Members of the Hatchet Lake First Nation will choose a new chief today. Today’s by-election pits Louis Josie against Charlie Denechezhe. The by-election was necessary after...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Homeless Sandy Bay Woman Optimistic Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:45 A 23-year-old Sandy Bay woman who made headlines a few weeks ago with a housing protest says her situation is looking up. Linda Beatty moved herself and her 3 children into a tent on an empty...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Vehicles Wrecked in Vandalism Spree in La Ronge Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:43 RCMP in La Ronge are asking for the public’s help in finding the culprits responsible for damaging several cars Wednesday night. Officers with the town’s detachment say...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
APTN Host Shares Story at Role Model Conference Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:41 A prominent Aboriginal journalist says northern teenagers looking for employment shouldn’t forget about the media. Rick Harp is the host of “Contact” — a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 3, 2010
Doucette and Maurice Join Forces to Stage Rally Thursday, October 28, 2004 at 13:40 Metis people who have a beef with this year’s Metis election in this province are being invited to a rally in Prince Albert on Saturday. It’s being hosted by the two...