by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
U of R Profs Set To Join Camp-out At FNUC Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:17 University of Regina professors say they will be joining a “live-in” at the First Nations University of Canada next week. U of R faculty will be sleeping over at the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
AFN To Make Late Push For Healing Foundation Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:09 The Assembly of First Nations is not giving up the fight for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation. During the wrap-up of its national policy forum in Saskatoon today, Charlene Belleau...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Search For Kawacatoose Man Ends On Tragic Note Friday, March 26, 2010 at 15:04 The body of a 41-year-old man from the Kawacatoose First Nation has been discovered in southern Saskatchewan. Family members of the late Randy Littletent last saw him on Friday. He...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Northern CBC Radio Host Bids Farewell Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:50 This is the last day on the air for a long-time voice in northern Saskatchewan radio. Tom Roberts, the host of CBC Radio’s “Keewatin Country”, is retiring after more than two...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Joseph’s NDP Candidacy Becomes Official Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:47 The federal NDP has officially nominated its candidate for northern Saskatchewan. Former FSIN chief Lawrence Joseph was officially acclaimed as the candidate at a meeting last night in...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Layton Says Native Youth Can Impact Public Policy Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:39 The federal leader of the NDP says First Nations citizens should listen to their young people because their voices will be effective. Jack Layton addressed the Assembly of First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Halkett Murder Trial Set To Proceed In The Fall Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:34 A four-week trial has been set for a Prince Albert man accused of killing a 16 year-old girl from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation. Cody Halkett will appear before a judge and jury from...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Regina Set To Host Aboriginal Achievement Awards Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:32 The 17th Annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards are being held tonight in Regina, and honouring one of Saskatchewan’s own. Lawyer Donald Worme of the Kawacatoose First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
CNSC Clarifies Stance On Tailings, Consultation Friday, March 26, 2010 at 14:24 The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has released a policy position concerning waste management from uranium mines. The regulatory body says the purpose of the paper is to provide...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FSIN Discussing Legal Options After Budget Release Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 14:58 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says the province’s announcement in yesterday’s budget to reduce the number of cigarette cartons a Status Indian can buy...
