by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Professors’ Association Issues Threat To FNUC Friday, April 04, 2008 at 16:02 A national teachers’ group is calling for changes to the First Nations University of Canada. James Turk, the president of the Canadian Association of University Teachers,...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Clarke Appointed To Aboriginal Affairs Committee Friday, April 04, 2008 at 15:53 Newly-minted Desnethe–Missinippi-Churchill River MP Rob Clarke has been appointed to the House of Commons’ Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Committee. The...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
War On Drugs In Beauval Continues Friday, April 04, 2008 at 15:45 The recent RCMP crackdown on illegal drug activity in northwest Saskatchewan has resulted in the arrest of six more people. The Mounties say they arrested two residents of Ile-a-la-Crosse...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Province Outlines Plan For Landfills Review Friday, April 04, 2008 at 13:07 A director with the provincial government says a new plan on how to better manage northern landfills should be ready sometime in December. Lynn Gallagher of Saskatchewan Environment says...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Cumberland House Youth To Build Solar Home Friday, April 04, 2008 at 13:06 Some students from Cumberland House are in Saskatoon this week learning about solar-powered homes. That’s because they are going to build their own solar home. Their teacher, Ron...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Northern Lenders Show Organizer Happy With Turnout Friday, April 04, 2008 at 13:03 Would-be entrepreneurs in northern Saskatchewan had the opportunity to weigh their options in La Ronge yesterday. Organizers say this year’s Northern Lenders Show was a...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Ahenakew Choosing Not To Return To FSIN Senate Thursday, April 03, 2008 at 16:04 David Ahenakew says he is declining an invitation to return to the senate of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations. In a written statement released today, Ahenakew writes...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Former FNUC Official Upset With AUCC Decision Thursday, April 03, 2008 at 15:55 A former official with the First Nations University of Canada says he worries the AUCC’s decision to lift the school’s probationary status sends the wrong message. At the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Death By Wolves Prompts Study Into Landfills Thursday, April 03, 2008 at 15:48 The death of an Ontario man at the hands of wolves near Points North Landing is prompting the province to take another look at northern landfills. The government is giving a grant of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 18, 2010
Suspects In Thunderchild Homicide Identified Thursday, April 03, 2008 at 15:46 Two men charged in the death of a 19-year-old man on the Thunderchild First Nation have made their first court appearances. 19-year-old Elcee Charles Jimmy and 18-year-old Brett...
