by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
CUMFI Given $1.2 Million For Affordable Housing Monday, April 30, 2007 at 14:19 The Central Urban Metis Federation has teamed up with three levels of government to provide affordable housing to a number of low-income families in Saskatoon. Centenary Affordable...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Youth Who Set Woman On Fire Avoids Custody Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:46 A 13-year-old girl has been sentenced to two years of probation for setting a woman on fire in La Ronge just over a year ago. The Crown had asked for 16 months in custody, followed by...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Crown Decides Against Appeal In Kindrat Case Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:33 Saskatchewan Justice says there are no grounds for appealing the “not guilty” verdict of a man accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old Cree girl along a highway near...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Operations Suspended At Reserve-Based Group Home Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:29 A group home for Aboriginal teenagers on the Muskowekwan reserve has been temporarily closed by the government for not living up to certain conditions. Community Resources...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
SIGA Wins Award At National Gaming Summit Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:21 The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has been honoured at a national summit of gaming industry representatives. SIGA was one of three award recipients at the first-ever Canadian Gaming...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Belanger Defends Social Assistance Increases Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:20 Saskatchewan’s Community Resources minister admits the province is walking a fine line when it comes to helping people on welfare. Increases to social assistance and the...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
SaskParty Recruits Native Candidate In Saskatoon Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:18 An Aboriginal woman has thrown her hat into the ring for the next provincial election. Eileen Gelowitz was born at the James Smith First Nation and later married a band member from...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Northern Schools Getting Funds For Roof Upgrades Friday, April 27, 2007 at 13:14 The provincial government has announced it has committed $488,000 to help pay for roofing upgrades for two northern Saskatchewan schools. The provincial funding is going to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
Woman Pleads Guilty To Helping Fix MNS Election Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 15:23 A total of six people have now pleaded guilty to tampering with the last Metis Nation of Saskatchewan election. 32-year-old North Battleford resident Karen Lennie is the latest to...
by bryanorthner | Aug 12, 2010
La Ronge Burning Suspect To Be Sentenced Tomorrow Thursday, April 26, 2007 at 15:21 A 13-year-old girl will have to wait another day to find out her fate in a case that saw a La Ronge woman end up with third-degree burns to over half of her body. 26-year-old...
