by bryanorthner | Aug 14, 2010
Concerns Raised Over Service Canada Phone Calls Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 15:06 An official with Service Canada confirms the department has been phoning residential school survivors to collect personal information. Craig Henry says the reason for the phone...
by bryanorthner | Aug 14, 2010
NWAC Releases Report On Matrimonial Real Property Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 15:03 The president of the Native Women’s Association of Canada says traditional practices may help solve a current problem. The NWAC released a report yesterday examining the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
FSIN Powwow To Pay Tribute To Survivors Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 14:57 Residential school survivors will be honoured this week at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority annual powwow. The sixth annual powwow...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Aboriginal Head Start Staff Meet In Saskatoon Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 14:52 More than 100 people who want to give Aboriginal children a head start in life are in Saskatoon for the next three days. The delegates are all members of the province’s...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Festival Puts Spotlight On Aboriginal Authors Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 14:45 Aboriginal writers are being celebrated in Saskatoon this week. The 4th Annual Anskohk Aboriginal Literature Festival is being put on by the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company. ...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Metis Fiddler Performs On Saskatoon Rooftop Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 14:41 Downtown Saskatoon was filled with more than just traffic noise yesterday . . . all to raise a roof. For more than three hours yesterday, the “Master of the Metis Fiddle”...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Two Die In Fatal Rollover Near Pelican Narrows Monday, October 15, 2007 at 13:37 Two people from Pelican Narrows were killed in a single vehicle rollover over the weekend. The RCMP say the unidentified victims, a 62-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman, were...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Squabbling Derails Metis National Council Election Monday, October 15, 2007 at 13:35 Metis leaders from across the country failed to elect a national president over the weekend. Delegates from the five provincial Metis organizations were in Ottawa for the Metis...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
Ray Of Hope For Boarding School Survivors? Monday, October 15, 2007 at 13:33 An official with the Office of Residential Schools Resolution Canada confirms the department is examining more requests from schools that want to be added to the list of institutions...
by bryanorthner | Aug 13, 2010
P.A. Urban Aboriginal Strategy In The Works Monday, October 15, 2007 at 13:29 The federal government has announced it will spend $400,000 to help develop an urban Aboriginal strategy for Prince Albert. The money is coming out of a larger $68.5 million national...
