by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Police Identify Body Found In River Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 14:49 An autopsy is being done today on the body of a 40-year-old Aboriginal man found floating in the North Saskatchewan River in Prince Albert over the weekend. Prince Albert police have confirmed...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
West Side Forestry Company About To Secure Licence Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 14:44 The president of North West Communities Wood Products says a timber supply licence should be in the company’s hands within a few weeks. The firm has been working to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Woman Waiting For Band To Be Reinstated Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 14:32 A woman who says she is the hereditary chief of the Lean Man-Assiniboine First Nation is pleading for help to get her land back. According to 80-year-old Mary Wahobin, her grandfather was...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Work Underway To Create Indigenous Medical College Tuesday, August 05, 2008 at 14:20 Scholars from around the world could soon be coming to Saskatchewan to work at an Indigenous college of health and science. That’s the dream of FSIN Senator Sol Sanderson. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Fond du Lac Evacuees Heading Home Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:41 The 65 residents of Fond du Lac who were evacuated earlier this week because of concerns over heavy smoke from forest fires in the area are on their way home. The evacuees had been staying at a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Enrolment Down At FNUC Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:35 A vice-chief with the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations is responding to statistics that show enrolment is down considerably at the First Nations University of Canada. According to the provincial...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
New Recruits To Saskatoon Police Include Metis Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:28 Two Metis men were sworn into the Saskatoon Police Service yesterday . . . . along with 14 other men and women. Constable Adam Blades grew up in southern Alberta before applying to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Cuthand Honoured For Column On Native Casinos Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:24 A First Nations columnist from Saskatchewan has won a prestigious award from a group based in the United States. Doug Cuthand has received the award for best column from the Native...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Walk For Late Politician Raises Funds For Memorial Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:21 A walk to honour the memory of the late Lawrence Yew wrapped up in Canoe Lake yesterday. Maurice Iron, a nephew of the former northern Saskatchewan MLA, says he and Athabasca MLA...
by bryanorthner | Aug 23, 2010
Shoal Lake Welcomes Dalhousie Delegation Friday, August 01, 2008 at 14:17 The Shoal Lake First Nation has a new classroom. About 12 architecture students from Dalhousie University in Halifax helped them build it. The Dalhousie delegation left yesterday after...
