by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
BTC Ordered To Provide Documents In Lodge Dispute Tuesday, March 09, 2010 at 13:14 Two tribal councils in the Battlefords are continuing to fight in court over shares in the Gold Eagle Lodge. Years ago, former Moosomin Chief Mike Kahpeaysewat signed some...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Atleo Challenges Harper To Remember Apology Tuesday, March 09, 2010 at 13:10 A lack of funding for the Aboriginal Healing Foundation is a cause for worry, according to a national First Nations leader. Assembly of First Nations National Chief Shawn Atleo says a...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Treaty Commissioner Hoping Reserves Witness Talks Tuesday, March 09, 2010 at 13:04 Saskatchewan’s treaty commissioner says he would like to take his office on the road. Bill McKnight told the chiefs in attendance at the FSIN’s special legislative...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Missing Scholarship Fund At FNUC Prompts Probe Monday, March 08, 2010 at 16:03 The Saskatchewan government says it wants to investigate what happened to a scholarship fund at the First Nations University of Canada. Officials say close to 390 thousand dollars...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Seminoles Confirm Interest In Domed Stadium Idea Monday, March 08, 2010 at 15:49 It appears plans to have a Florida-based tribe bankrolling the construction of a new stadium in Regina may not be dead after all. Reports surfaced last week that a group of 10 First...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
TRC Prepares To Probe Residential School Deaths Monday, March 08, 2010 at 15:43 The research director for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission says the investigation into what happened to thousands of children who went missing or died while at residential...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Redundant FFMC Advisory Committee Eliminated Monday, March 08, 2010 at 15:39 The federal government is officially doing away with an advisory committee to the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation. The elimination of the 15-member committee is part of some...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
New Aboriginal Body Created In Energy Sector Monday, March 08, 2010 at 15:32 A new group has been formed to aid First Nations in power and energy development. The National Aboriginal Energy and Power Association is based in Vancouver and already is planning to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
U.S. Tribe Denies Stake In Domed Stadium Idea Friday, March 05, 2010 at 15:15 A spokesman for the Seminole Tribe of Florida says it has “not considered or approved any aspect of a project in the province of Saskatchewan”, nor has Seminole-owned Hard...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Budget Sounds Death Knell For Healing Foundation Friday, March 05, 2010 at 14:57 It doesn’t appear the Aboriginal Healing Foundation will get the money it needs to survive. Supporters of the group, which provides counselling and healing services to...
