by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Muskoday Aiming For Organic Certification Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 12:05 The Muskoday First Nation is working towards getting certified as an organic supplier of potatoes. Yesterday, the band held a tour of its gardens on the reserve, for the benefit of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
FSIN To Establish Gaming Commission Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:16 A First Nations Gaming Commission was announced today on the Whitecap Dakota First Nation. Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Chief Lawrence Joseph made the announcement at the First...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Flags At Half-Mast For Fallen Aboriginal Soldier Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:13 Flags at the Saskatchewan legislature are flying at half-mast today. Premier Brad Wall made the announcement today in response to the death of Sergeant Darby Morin, a Big River...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Conference On Highway Deaths Needed: Dorion Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:09 An Aboriginal leader is calling for a national conference to be held, examining the high number of First Nations deaths and injuries on Canadian highways. John Dorion of the John...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Treatment Plant In Park Not Illegal: Mayor Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 12:04 The mayor of La Ronge says he does not buy the argument that having the Town’s water treatment plant in a lakefront park is illegal. Joe Hordyski says he questions local...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Feds Invite Input On Indian Act Changes Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:53 Aboriginal groups across the country are being invited to talk with the federal government about proposed changes to the Indian Act. Ottawa plans to amend the legislation after a B.C....
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
First Nations-Owned Casino Hosts Gaming Experts Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:14 Experts in the gaming industry are gathered at the Dakota Dunes Casino. Delegates from across North America are the Whitecap Dakota First Nation for the First Nations Gaming Expo,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Gold Mines Could Be Built In Mid-2010 Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:13 The president of Golden Band Resources says construction on several gold mines north of La Ronge could begin as early as next summer. Rodney Orr was in La Ronge yesterday afternoon to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
La Ronge Man Says Treatment Plant In Park Illegal Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:10 Construction has begun on an expansion of the Town of La Ronge’s water treatment plant, and that’s rekindled a local man’s anger over the facility’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 26, 2010
Koreans Showcase Culture At FNUC Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 12:05 More than 30 Korean students are in Regina this week to share their culture. The students came to the First Nations University of Canada (FNUC) to showcase Korean music, food and martial arts. ...
