by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Pratt’s Contract Allows For Arbitration: Lawyer Thursday, April 01, 2010 at 12:56 The lawyer for the fired president of the First Nations University of Canada says the right to arbitration is in his client’s contract. Tim Stodolka is the lawyer for...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Trial Date Set For Mercredi Impaired Driving Trial Thursday, April 01, 2010 at 12:33 A man charged in the death of a 57-year-old La Ronge man will be going to trial in September. Wilbert Mercredi of Stony Rapids is charged with impaired driving causing death...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Child Welfare Review Consultations Begin Thursday, April 01, 2010 at 12:31 The independent panel that is conducting a comprehensive review of child welfare in Saskatchewan is beginning three months of stakeholder consultations today. The government says the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Province Says “New Approach” Will Replace AEDP Thursday, April 01, 2010 at 12:29 The province’s Minister of First Nations and Metis Relations is defending the decision to cut the Aboriginal Employment Development Program. The NDP says the move...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Legislation Proposed On MRP Rights On Reserves Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 15:12 The federal government is proposing legislation it says would provide immediate protections on the division of a family home on-reserve when a relationship breaks down or a spouse...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FSIN Chief Says Ottawa’s Funds For FNUC “A Step” Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:33 The chief of the FSIN says he is optimistic about the federal government indicating it will provide some funds to the First Nation University of Canada —...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
MPs Hold Emergency Debate Over Healing Foundation Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:18 Opposition MPs in Ottawa blasted the government last night for its decision to axe the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. Indian Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl defended the move,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Judge Lectures Gallery At TLE Fraud Proceedings Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:10 Five Mosquito First Nation men facing 10 charges of fraud, theft and forgery will have to wait more than a month before their next court appearance. The charges relate to the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Overlapping Traditional Territories Focus Of Talks Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:07 The four Dene First Nations of the Meadow Lake Tribal Council are talking about how to deal with resource development on overlapping traditional territories. Elders and other...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Energy Analyst Urges Bands To Change Approach Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 14:01 A First Nations businessman and energy advocate says First Nations need to provide governments with a concrete amount of what they want from development projects when it comes to...
