Aboriginal Youth Honoured For Excellence

  Aboriginal Youth Honoured For Excellence Monday, May 05, 2008 at 13:45     Ten outstanding Aboriginal youth were recognized for their achievements Friday evening in Saskatoon.   The 10th Annual SaskTel Aboriginal Youth Awards were handed out in categories such as...

Sweetgrass Artist Added To Wall Of Fame

Sweetgrass Artist Added To Wall Of Fame Monday, May 05, 2008 at 13:40     A Sweetgrass First Nation man has been posthumously inducted into the Frontier Mall Wall of Fame in North Battleford.   Artist John Henry Fineday passed away in 2006 at the age of 32.   His...

Band Intending To Proceed With Hydro Project

Band Intending To Proceed With Hydro Project Friday, May 02, 2008 at 16:07     The chief and council of the Black Lake Denesuline First Nation have formally announced plans to start development of a hydroelectric generator.   A feasibility study has been finished by...

Chief Says Urban Reserve 100 Years In The Making

Chief Says Urban Reserve 100 Years In The Making Friday, May 02, 2008 at 16:04     A tentative urban reserve services agreement between the Red Pheasant First Nation and the City of North Battleford demonstrates the true spirit of the treaties.   That’s the...

West Side Communities Create Office In Fort Mac

West Side Communities Create Office In Fort Mac Friday, May 02, 2008 at 15:55     A group of northern Saskatchewan communities are looking to explore business opportunities in Fort McMurray.   Stakeholders from northwest Metis communities and First Nations have...

Sale Of PAGC Properties Almost Concluded

Sale Of PAGC Properties Almost Concluded Friday, May 02, 2008 at 15:51     A sale of hotels once owned by the Prince Albert Grand Council is pretty much complete.   Last fall, the PAGC announced it was selling the Prince Albert Inn, the Marquis Inn, the Marlboro, and...

Charges Laid In Yellow Quill Tragedy

Charges Laid In Yellow Quill Tragedy Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 15:35     The RCMP have charged the father of two toddlers who died in freezing temperatures on the Yellow Quill First Nation this past January.   The Mounties say they arrested a 24-year-old Yellow Quill...

RCMP Release Name Of Victim In Creighton Accident

RCMP Release Name Of Victim In Creighton Accident Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 15:24     The name of the victim in the fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision near Creighton yesterday has been released.   The RCMP say 21-year-old Melissa Bighetty died after she was struck by...

North Battleford Urban Reserve Deal Almost Done

North Battleford Urban Reserve Deal Almost Done Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 15:22     The Red Pheasant First Nation and the City of North Battleford have hammered out an agreement in principle for a new urban reserve in the city.   There are still some outstanding...

FSIN Chief Discusses Ahenakew Fallout With PAGC

FSIN Chief Discusses Ahenakew Fallout With PAGC Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 15:14     The grand chief of the Prince Albert Grand Council says he’s satisfied with how FSIN Chief Lawrence Joseph has dealt with the David Ahenakew file.   Ron Michel also says the...