by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Meadow Lake Metis Man Releases Book On Lineage Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:32 If your last name is Morin, Fiddler or Aubichon, you may be interested in a new book. Those are the last names of just some of Cyprien Morin’s descendants. A book called...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
La Ronge Planning To Build New Home For Ice Wolves Friday, March 12, 2010 at 14:27 A new hockey arena could be coming to La Ronge. Town council has decided to start putting money aside and investing in a plan to build a new multi-functional rink. The Town of...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
FNUC Funding Won’t Be Restored: Strahl Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 14:53 The federal government has turned down a request from supporters of the First Nations University of Canada to restore funding to the troubled institution. Indian Affairs Minister...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
New Bill Will Give Indian Status To Thousands Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:24 The federal government has introduced legislation today that will give Indian status to an estimated 45,000 more people across the country. They are grandchildren of First Nations...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Teen Sentenced For Role In Fort Qu’Appelle Murders Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:12 An 18-year-old youth who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and attempted murder was sentenced in a Regina court this morning. Justice Janet McMurtry handed down a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Province Releases Report On Forests Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:07 The provincial government says a new report indicates Saskatchewan forests are, for the most part, pretty healthy. But it admits there are some problems, thanks to poor market conditions. ...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Change Made To Aboriginal Agriculture Rules Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 13:05 Aboriginal people who farm or ranch on reserve now have a new way to make extra money. That’s because a section of the Indian Act has been changed. First Nations can now sell...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Motel Owner Loses Appeal Over Remark To Native Man Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 13:47 A Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench judge has upheld a human rights tribunal ruling that awarded a First Nations man with $7,000. Leslie Tataquason testified in 2008 that...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Tories Appear Poised To End Student Grants: FSIN Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 13:38 An FSIN vice-chief says time is running out to chart a course for post-secondary education funding. Delbert Wapass says this year’s throne speech clearly shows the...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Former Metis Leader Not In Favour Of Riel Pardon Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 13:20 A former leader of the Metis National Council says he is not interested in having a new debate about the legacy of Louis Riel. Gerald Morin feels current efforts to exonerate the...
