by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Diabetes Study Focuses On Aboriginal Reserves Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 14:25 First Nations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba will go under the microscopre over the next two years. A researcher from the University of Regina is examining diabetes levels among...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Documentary Showcasing Dene Genius Airs Tonight Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 14:24 An award winning documentary featuring the life of a Dene mathematical genius and Ivy League academic from northern Saskatchewan will be aired this evening on CBC. Producer Don...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Historic Metis Site Changes Name Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 14:19 A national historic site has been renamed to honour a Metis family that once lived there. The Battle of Fish Creek is now known as The Battle of Tourond’s Coulee: Fish Creek National...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
PA Prisoner Death Inquest Kicks Off Today Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 14:18 An inquest into the death of a prisoner in Prince Albert begins today. 52 year-old Michael Merrill died on December 13th, 2005 at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary. He was just beginning...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Two PA Men To Stand Trial In 2006 Murder Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 14:16 Two men accused in the Second-Degree Murder of a Prince Albert man will head to trial next spring. 23 year-old Dale Keenatch and 20 year-old Robert Townsend were charged in December of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
PA Police On Hunt For Robbery Suspect Monday, November 26, 2007 at 14:28 Police in Prince Albert are on the hunt for a lone male after an elderly couple in the city were robbed last night. Authorities say a home invasion occurred in the 500 block of 15th street...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Federal Money For First Nations Business Training Monday, November 26, 2007 at 14:27 The Federal Government has announced it is pouring $168,000 into a business program for First Nations and Metis people. The Aboriginal Business Service Network Initiative is...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
First Nations Youth Failing To Make The Grade Monday, November 26, 2007 at 14:25 Assembly of First Nations Chief Phil Fontaine says a study being released today proves aboriginals are Canada’s “untapped resource.” The study says Canada stands...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Northern Authors Recognized Monday, November 26, 2007 at 14:23 Two authors from La Ronge took home honours at this year’s Saskatchewan Book Awards. Harold Johnson’s book “Two Families: Treaties and Government” captured the First Peoples...
by bryanorthner | Aug 17, 2010
Explosives On Reserve Monday, November 26, 2007 at 14:22 Troubling news out of Ottawa concerning some of the country’s aboriginal reserves. Defence department documents obtained by The Canadian Press under Access to Information warn there could be...
