by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northerner Bidding For NDP By-election Nomination Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:10 A Buffalo Narrows man is hoping to secure the NDP nomination for the upcoming by-election in Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River. Brian Morin says he has been mulling it over...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Tories Say Progress Made In Reserve Water Quality Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:08 The federal government says it is making progress in improving First Nations water quality. According to a news release issued today, the Conservative government says that in...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Cities Won’t Get Help For Exodus From Reserves Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:07 Prime Minister Stephen Harper says towns and cities across Canada shouldn’t expect any additional monies to help address the growing number of First Nations citizens...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
FSIN Official Worried About Impact Of Census Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 15:04 FSIN Vice-Chief Lyle Whitefish says he hopes the census data released this isn’t used to penalize Aboriginal educational institutions. Whitefish says he’s encouraged by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
NDP Blasts Harrison Over Emissions Statements Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:56 The environment critic for the provincial NDP is lashing out at a junior cabinet minister in the Saskatchewan Party government. Sandra Morin says Jeremy Harrison doesn’t...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Brazeau Repeats Call For Human Rights Legislation Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:49 The leader of the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples says the federal government needs to repeal Section 67 of the Canadian Human Rights Act as soon as possible. Patrick Brazeau...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Former Northern Health Executive Lands New Role Thursday, January 17, 2008 at 14:38 The Northern Health Strategy has a new addition. Carol Gillis recently left her job as CEO of the Keewatin Yatthe Regional Health Authority, and will now join the NHS in building...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Deal To End MNC Dispute Finalized Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 15:19 A tentative deal to end a dispute at the Metis National Council has been formally agreed to by all parties involved — including the courts. The Metis organization has been crippled by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Saskatoon Couple Traumatized At Local Hospital Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 15:12 A Saskatoon woman says her husband is having more serious seizures brought on by stress after going through a traumatic experience recently at a local hospital. Melanie Wozniak...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Liberal Dissidents Begin Letter-Writing Campaign Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 15:02 The chief of the Shoal Lake Cree Nation has sent letters to Desnethe-Missinippi-Churchill River Liberal candidate Joan Beatty and and Liberal Leader Stephane Dion calling for her...
