Teen Suspect In Fort Qu’Appelle Murders Surrenders

Teen Suspect In Fort Qu’Appelle Murders Surrenders Monday, January 07, 2008 at 15:57     A 16-year-old boy from Manitoba has been arrested in connection to a violent home invasion in Fort Qu’Appelle that saw two men killed.   51-year-old Marvin Arnault and...

Funds Missing At Cumberland House Treatment Centre

Funds Missing At Cumberland House Treatment Centre Monday, January 07, 2008 at 15:56     A spokeswoman for the Kelsey Trail Health Authority says the RCMP are trying to figure out how $24,000 disappeared from one of the region’s health facilities over a year...

MNC Election Could Take Place Next Month

MNC Election Could Take Place Next Month Monday, January 07, 2008 at 15:53     The Metis National Council has announced tentative dates for a general assembly and election for president.   The gathering will take on February 23rd and 24th in Ottawa.   The dates were...

Beatty’s Defection To Federal Liberals Official

Beatty’s Defection To Federal Liberals Official Friday, January 04, 2008 at 15:06     Joan Beatty calls it “the best possible way” to serve the people of northern Saskatchewan.   The federal Liberals made her long-rumoured defection from the...

Cook Aiming To Replace Beatty In Legislature

Cook Aiming To Replace Beatty In Legislature Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:55     A northerner who hopes to replace Joan Beatty in the provincial legislature says her jump to the federal Liberals is surprising — even though it was rumoured as far back as the...

Tentative Deal Struck In MNC Dispute

Tentative Deal Struck In MNC Dispute Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:48     A tentative agreeement has been reached to solve a disagreement over who will be allowed as delegates at the next Metis national assembly.   Clem Chartier, the former president of the Metis...

First Nations Representatives Heading To Peru

First Nations Representatives Heading To Peru Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:43     Two delegates from the Prince Albert-based First Nations Forum are travelling to South America this weekend.   The pair will meet with an Indigenous tribe from Peru in an effort to...

Northlands College Reaches 20th Anniversary

Northlands College Reaches 20th Anniversary Friday, January 04, 2008 at 14:41     Northlands College is celebrating a milestone this month.   The school, which has locations throughout northern Saskatchewan, has been up and running for 20 years.   CEO Bill McLaughlin...

Feds Announce Funds For National Michif Conference

Feds Announce Funds For National Michif Conference Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 14:05     Saskatchewan’s Michif language received a financial boost today.   Conservative MP Carol Skelton was in Saskatoon to announce that the federal government is providing...

Ottawa Urged To Call Residential Schools Genocide

Ottawa Urged To Call Residential Schools Genocide Thursday, January 03, 2008 at 14:00     The author of a book that explores the impact of residential schools on survivors says the institutions should be recognized as a form of genocide.   Kevin Annett says the...