by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Moving Ahead On Framework For Indian Status Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:35 The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations has received a mandate to begin working on defining who its citizens are. A resolution was passed at a special assembly in Prince...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Updates Chiefs On Review Of FNUC Governance Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:26 A review is underway at the First Nations University of Canada. Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Vice-Chief Lyle Whitefish touched on the issue at yesterday’s FSIN...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
New Truth Commissioners Officially Sworn In Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:22 The beleaguered Truth and Reconciliation Commission is formally welcoming its three new commissioners today at a swearing-in ceremony in Quebec. It has been a long road back for the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Redman Remembered For Her Laugh And Smile Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:17 Friends and family of Amber Redman remember her as a beautiful and friendly young woman. They gathered yesterday at Standing Buffalo First Nation for the 1st Annual Amber Redman Memorial....
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Ocean Man Set To Webcast Band Meetings Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:12 Members of the Ocean Man First Nation will soon be able to watch their band council meetings live over the Internet. In September, Ocean Man will launch their own webcast exclusively on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Program For Troubled Inner City Youth Gets Funds Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 14:07 The “Joe’s Garage” project at the Downtown Youth Centre in Saskatoon is receiving $71,000 of funding from the federal government. The project gives young men the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Search For Missing Turnor Lake Hunter Ends Well Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 15:08 The RCMP say an experienced woodsman thought to be missing near Turnor Lake has been found safe and sound. 56-year-old Richard Moberly of the Birch Narrows/Turnor Lake area went on...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Chiefs Discuss Indian Status At Special Meeting Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 15:03 The chief of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations says things could get costly for many bands if they suddenly find themselves with new members. The FSIN is hosting a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
Arcand Named To National Survivors Committee Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 14:58 A well-known Saskatchewan elder has been named to the national Indian Residential School Survivors Committee. Eugene Arcand of the Muskeg Lake First Nation will join nine other...
by bryanorthner | Aug 25, 2010
FSIN Surprised By Wall’s Take On Duty To Consult Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at 14:54 A First Nations leader says he was surprised by recent comments from the premier about the duty to consult. Last week, Brad Wall said he thought it might be impossible to...
