by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FNUC Students Protest Education Funding Cap Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 14:26 Students at the First Nations University of Canada marched through the halls of the First Nations University and University of Regina today. They are raising awareness about...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Corbiere Lavell Receives Award From Gov-General Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 13:55 The newly elected president of the Native Women’s Association of Canada will be honoured today for her work in fighting for Aboriginal women’s rights. Jeannette...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
AFN Chief Attacks PM Over No Colonialism Comment Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 13:50 The chief of the Assembly of First Nations is up in arms over a remark from Stephen Harper. The prime minister recently told an American audience that Canada has “no...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Stony Rapids, Air Ronge Add Mayor Candidates Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 13:45 The list of contested northern mayoralty races has grown longer. With nominations having closed yesterday, the village of Air Ronge now has three contenders for the job of mayor. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Survivors Recall Residential School Experiences Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 13:43 A Lac La Ronge Indian Band elder says eight years of being virtually cut off from his family after being sent to residential school was “devastating” — but he is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
N. Battleford School Honours Success With Powwow Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:57 A North Battleford high school for Aboriginal people has been able to re-instate two key programs because it finally has secure funding, and that’s one reason why Sakewew...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Sled Dog Races Re-scheduled To Avoid Snowmobiles Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:47 The Canadian Challenge has a new date, due to safety concerns. Originally, the sled dog races were set to run from Feb. 17-21, 2010, but Challenge president Gill Gracie says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Sask. Aboriginal Artists Up For Music Awards Thursday, October 01, 2009 at 12:44 The final nominees were announced yesterday for the 2009 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. Some Saskatchewan artists are up for awards, including Andrea Menard for Best Music Video...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
PAGC Vice-Chief Back In By Acclamation Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 15:31 Prince Albert Grand Council vice-chief Don Deranger has been re-elected by acclamation. Deranger was the only person to submit a declaration of intent to run for the position of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Get A Job Or Get Free Schooling: U Of R Promise Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 14:28 A new program at the University of Regina is guaranteeing student success. The UR Guarantee program guarantees students who complete the program’s requirements a job...
