Web Portal Puts Spotlight On Aboriginal Tourism

Web Portal Puts Spotlight On Aboriginal Tourism Thursday, March 16, 2006 at 13:21     An electronic gateway has been launched on the Internet to showcase the tourism opporunities in Canada’s Aboriginal communities.   The federal government is supplying the...

Vote On FNUC Task Force Recommendations Delayed

Vote On FNUC Task Force Recommendations Delayed Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 14:48     A vote on the future of the troubled First Nations University of Canada did not take place this morning at the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations’ assembly in...

More Waiting For Residential School Victims

More Waiting For Residential School Victims Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 14:39     It doesn’t appear survivors of residential schools will be getting a settlement package anytime soon.   At the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations legislative assembly in...

Suspected Gang Members Accused Of Intimidation

Suspected Gang Members Accused Of Intimidation Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 14:30     A member of the Saskatoon Police Service’s street crime unit hopes some recent arrests will pay dividends in the investigation of gang activity in the future.   Over the last...

Another Honour For Renowned Aboriginal Actor

Another Honour For Renowned Aboriginal Actor Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 14:27     Actor Gordon Tootoosis is among nine people from the Battlefords area that will be added to a local Wall of Fame.   The Frontier Mall has been honouring local role models and...

La Ronge Fire Chief Looking For New Recruits

La Ronge Fire Chief Looking For New Recruits Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at 14:25     One of the busiest fire departments in the province needs help filling a staffing shortage.   La Ronge Fire Chief Ron Pratt says the fire hall needs to fill a number of volunteer...

FSIN Senator Suspended From Duties

FSIN Senator Suspended From Duties Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 17:19     Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations senator Eugene Arcand is in some hot water.   Arcand has been suspended from the FSIN Senate and removed from all federation boards and commissions he was...

La Ronge Motel Manager Tied Up In Robbery

La Ronge Motel Manager Tied Up In Robbery Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 17:18     La Ronge RCMP are still looking for a suspect in connection to a frightening home invasion early yesterday morning.   Just after midnight, a man wearing a ski mask entered a residence...

Searchers Brought In To Help Find Wahpeton Man

Searchers Brought In To Help Find Wahpeton Man Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 17:17     A full-scale search is underway for a missing Wahpeton Dakota band member.   20-year-old Damian Prosper was last seen on March 2nd.   Band councillor Beverly Waditika says he was...

Galloway Professional Ethics Hearing Adjourned

Galloway Professional Ethics Hearing Adjourned Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 17:13     An official with the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation says it will likely be April or May before a professional ethics committee rules on the case of Rita Galloway.   The former native...