by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Feds Developing High-Tech Status Cards Monday, May 07, 2007 at 13:43 There is a report Indian Affairs will spend $30 million over five years to come up with a new high-tech form of Aboriginal identification. The Winnipeg Free Press says federal documents show...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Online Cree-English Dictionary Unveiled Monday, May 07, 2007 at 13:39 The Cree language is now available on the Internet. An Alberta-based educational body has launched a website devoted to the language at www.creedictionary.com. The site allows users to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
U of S Secures Grants For Native Health Research Monday, May 07, 2007 at 13:37 Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are embarking on new studies of Aboriginal health in the province. The school has announced it has received $800,00- to look at issues...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Car Plunges Through Bridge Guard Rail Into River Monday, May 07, 2007 at 13:34 The RCMP aren’t sure if charges will be laid in connection to an incident that saw a car crash through a guard rail on the Montreal River bridge in La Ronge. Spokesman Sgt. Brad...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Onion Lake Man To Represent NDP In Lloydminster Monday, May 07, 2007 at 13:31 The recreation director at the Onion Lake First Nation has decided to take a run at provincial politics under the NDP banner. Grant Whitstone recently threw his name in as the NDP...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Updating The Primrose Lake Settlement Package Friday, May 04, 2007 at 15:28 A west-side leader is spelling out what could happen if certain groups associated with the Primrose Lake Air Weapons Range settlement package don’t sign onto the deal. Alex Maurice...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Talks Ongoing For New Uranium Mine Friday, May 04, 2007 at 15:27 A mining company from B.C. has announced plans to begin looking for uranium at a location approximately 75 kilometers northwest of the Mclean Lake mine. Jeff Wilson of TRIEX Minerals says the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Sonntag Up For Re-election Friday, May 04, 2007 at 15:26 A 16-year veteran of the Provincial Legislature has decided to stand for re-election. First Nations and Metis Relations Minister Maynard Sonntag will officially announce his desire to run again in Meadow...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
AFN Celebrates Aboriginal Diabetes Awareness Day Friday, May 04, 2007 at 15:25 Today is National Aboriginal Diabetes Awareness day. The Assembly of First Nations is marking the occasion with the launching of a new web site devoted to informing people about the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Metis Citizens Call For National Registry Thursday, May 03, 2007 at 15:16 A group of Metis citizens in the Christopher Lake area is pushing for the creation of a national Metis voters registry. Bryan Lee of Metis Local 108 says the move would allow Metis...
