by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Woman Pleads Guilty To Deschambault Killing Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 14:20 A guilty plea has been entered by a northern Saskatchewan woman in the stabbing death of a man in Deschambault Lake. It was back in March of last year that a 38-year-old man was...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Senate Committee Hears First Nations Status Debate Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 14:17 Ottawa’s Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights got an earful yesterday on the issue of First Nations citizenship. A number of speakers from different Aboriginal...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Selection Of Claims Tribunal Judges Concerns AFN Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:57 A national Aboriginal leader is expressing concern with the country’s Specific Claims Tribunal. Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo says he is concerned...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Older Montreal Lake Job Seekers Getting Help Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:54 A program to help older workers re-enter the workforce is now underway at Montreal Lake Cree Nation. The Target Initiative for Older Workers includes 12 weeks of in-class learning...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Aboriginal Groups Mark Sombre Anniversary Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:45 A day of violence against women was marked and mourned in North Battleford by two Aboriginal groups yesterday. On December 6th, 1989, Marc Lepine murdered 14 women in a Montreal...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Website Focuses On Immunization Among Aboriginals Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:15 A new website is aimed at providing Aboriginal people with the benefits and risks of immunizations. The National Aboriginal Health Organization has launched...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Program Draws More Homeless Clients Than Expected Tuesday, December 07, 2010 at 13:08 An Aboriginal organization in Prince Albert says the number of homeless people in the community is much higher than most people realize. Homes for the Homeless is a joint...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Reserve On Alert Following Whooping Cough Death Monday, December 06, 2010 at 15:02 The struggle against whooping cough continues in Stanley Mission following the death of a five-week-old boy to the illness last week. The director of the local health clinic says...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
INAC On Campaign To Decrease Welfare Dependency Monday, December 06, 2010 at 14:58 Indian Affairs is ramping up efforts to wean able-bodied people on reserves off of social assistance. The department is forging ahead with its Active Measures program. Spokesman...
by MBC News | Jul 26, 2011
Northern Ore Haul Route Proposal Still In Play Monday, December 06, 2010 at 14:46 AREVA says a proposal to haul uranium ore by several northern communities is still alive — even though the province is moving ahead with a potential alternative route. ...