Inuit Students Participate in RCMP Exchange Camp

Inuit Students Participate in RCMP Exchange Camp Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 13:34     Seventeen-year-old Diane Totalik is experiencing RCMP depot life first-hand.   She’s one of six Inuit students who travelled south through a cultural exchange camp with the...

Homelessness Community Issue: Prof

Homelessness Community Issue: Prof Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 13:29     While some Regina residents are buzzing with the news of a possible stadium, others are just trying to find a place to call home.   Professor Hirsch Greenberg is a U of R professor who was on...

FNUC to Offer Pre-Health Studies Program

FNUC to Offer Pre-Health Studies Program Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 13:26     The First Nations University is preparing to offer a new program to future nurses.   Beginning in September students at FNUC will be able to take a pre-Health-Studies program.   Cara...

La Ronge Man Dead Following House Fire

La Ronge Man Dead Following House Fire Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 14:53     A man is dead following a fatal house fire in the La Ronge-area last night.   The RCMP say it took place on Reserve 101.   La Ronge fire chief Ron Pratt says the home was fully engulfed in...

Red Pheasant Chief Faces Impaired Driving Charge

Red Pheasant Chief Faces Impaired Driving Charge Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 14:52     The chief of the Red Pheasant First Nation is charged with impaired driving, refusing to provide a breath sample, and failing to appear in court.   Stewart Baptiste is due back...

Jailhouse Informant Testifies Against Accused

Jailhouse Informant Testifies Against Accused Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 14:51     A jailhouse informant testified today that a man accused of murdering an Onion Lake woman told him he thought he’d gotten rid of evidence that could incriminate him.   Darrel Lee...

Green Party Calls on Feds to Welcome First Nations

Green Party Calls on Feds to Welcome First Nations Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 14:34     The Green Party is calling on Ottawa to do more to make First Nations people feel welcome at the polls.   With the prospects of a federal election hanging in the air, critic...

U of S Expands Indigenous Online Collection

U of S Expands Indigenous Online Collection Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 14:33     The University of Saskatchewan has expanded its extensive collection of documents in its Indigenous Studies Portal or iPortal.   It now holds 25,000 full-text records.   Deborah Lee,...

Child Would Be Alive If Taken to Doc: Pathologist

Child Would Be Alive If Taken to Doc: Pathologist Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at 09:12     A pathologist testifying at an inquest in Regina yesterday says if the child had been taken to the doctor, he’d be alive today.   Dr. Elizabeth Brooks-Lim was testifying...

Teen Safe After Missing During Snowmobile Trip

Teen Safe After Missing During Snowmobile Trip Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at 16:36     A 16-year-old boy is safe after going missing yesterday during a snowmobile expedition.   The boy and his cousin left the Hatchet Lake First Nation and travelled to Moose Island 11...