by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Hospital, Aboriginal Palliative Approaches Clash Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:08 A University of Regina psychology professor says hospitals are often not set up to accommodate Aboriginal end of life traditions. Dr. Mary Hampton says her extensive research...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Community Development More Than Jobs: Joseph Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:06 A civic activist says community development doesn’t start with starting up businesses or creating jobs — it starts with healing people. Priscilla Joseph, a First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Tribal Council Donates To Hospital Project Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 12:04 The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation received a gift from the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs today. Through its Community Development Corporation, BATC presented the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Man Killed In Rollover Near Stanley Mission Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:45 A single vehicle rollover near Stanley Mission over the weekend claimed the life of a 40-year-old man. The car went off the road on Hwy. 915 late Saturday afternoon. The deceased,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Aboriginal Stem Cell Donors Urgently Needed Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:43 Aboriginal nurses from across Canada are meeting in Edmonton tomorrow, as part of a strategy to increase the number of Aboriginal stem cell donors. The conference is being put on by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Lawyer Opikokew Honoured By Canoe Lake Band Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:37 An lawyer living in Toronto has returned home to the Canoe Lake Cree Nation for a special night. Delia Opikokew is being recognized by her community for her work in the courtroom. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Sport And Cultural Festival Begins Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:33 The village of Beauval is hosting the 2009 Northern Saskatchewan Sport and Cultural Festival this week. The festival is held every three to four years, and offers workshops in a wide...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Homelessness A Serious Issue In P.A.: Farber Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:30 The director of the Prince Albert Indian and Metis Friendship Centre says she hopes this week’s awareness campaign on homelessness helps generate some solutions to the problem. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Northern Youth Prepared To Meet Today’s Leaders Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 14:16 Some northern Saskatchewan high school students will get a chance to meet leaders from across the province this week. The youth are taking part in this year’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations Get Chance To Meet Chinese Investors Friday, October 09, 2009 at 15:10 There’s a new opportunity for First Nations looking for businesspeople with lots of money — a Chinese/First Nations Expo. The event is being held at the Saskatoon...