by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Wait Anticipated For La Ronge Long-Term Care Home Friday, February 12, 2010 at 14:49 NDP Leader Dwain Lingenfelter says the lack of a long-term care facility in La Ronge is just one reason why he is giving the Wall government a failing grade on rural and northern...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Renewed Hope For Future Of FNUC Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 17:29 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says he feels optimistic about the future of the First Nations University of Canada. Guy Lonechild describes meetings between himself...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Cigar Lake Remediation Clears More Hurdles Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:40 Cameco announced today that crews safely re-entered the main working level of the Cigar Lake uranium mine yesterday. According to the company, the mine has been fully dewatered and...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Lawyer Accused Of Alleged Misuse Of Band Funds Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:37 A Saskatoon lawyer is being investigated by a hearing committee appointed by the Law Society of Saskatchewan for conduct unbecoming of a lawyer for allegedly misappropriating funds...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
MN-S Schedules Metis Registration Clinics Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:33 The Metis Nation – Saskatchewan’s genealogist is headed out on the road to help Metis citizens register. Tammy Vallee will start her tour in North Battleford Saturday,...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Health Region Planning To Triple Native Workforce Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:28 The Saskatoon Health Region has set a goal of nearly tripling the number of Aboriginal employees in its ranks. The health region has developed a four-year plan that aims to...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Family of Missing Woman Marks Sombre Anniversary Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 14:24 Three years ago today, 22-year-old Danita Bigeagle disappeared in Regina. Her family is holding a round dance this weekend to remind people that Danita is still missing —...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Rallies Scheduled To Protest FNUC Funding Cuts Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 13:03 First Nations University of Canada students and supporters are holding rallies tomorrow that will take place simultaneously in Regina and Saskatoon to pressure the provincial...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Innocent Man Unintended Target Of Gang Beating Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 12:40 A number of alleged Native Syndicate gang members charged in a violent home invasion in North Battleford are said to have beaten up the wrong guy. Crown Prosecutor Suzanne Reid...
by bryanorthner | Sep 5, 2010
Eagle Feather Given To City Education Director Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 12:32 The director of education for the Saskatoon Public Schools Division was honoured today with an eagle feather. George Rathwell has advocated Aboriginal education for nearly three...