Help Line Available for Residential School Victims

Help Line Available for Residential School Victims Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:55     A national agency has set up a toll-free support line for residential school survivors.   The Indian Residential School Survivors Society says as many as 90,000 First Nations...

MNS Calls for Immediate Dismissal of Officers

MNS Calls for Immediate Dismissal of Officers Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:48     The Metis Nation of Saskatchewan is demanding that the police officers implicated in the Neil Stonechild affair be immediately fired.   Constables Len Hartwig and Bradley Senger were...

Hatchet Lake Residents Voting for New Chief

Hatchet Lake Residents Voting for New Chief Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:47     Members of the Hatchet Lake First Nation will choose a new chief today.   Today’s by-election pits Louis Josie against Charlie Denechezhe.   The by-election was necessary after...

Homeless Sandy Bay Woman Optimistic

Homeless Sandy Bay Woman Optimistic Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:45     A 23-year-old Sandy Bay woman who made headlines a few weeks ago with a housing protest says her situation is looking up.   Linda Beatty moved herself and her 3 children into a tent on an empty...

Vehicles Wrecked in Vandalism Spree in La Ronge

Vehicles Wrecked in Vandalism Spree in La Ronge Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:43     RCMP in La Ronge are asking for the public’s help in finding the culprits responsible for damaging several cars Wednesday night.   Officers with the town’s detachment say...

APTN Host Shares Story at Role Model Conference

APTN Host Shares Story at Role Model Conference Friday, October 29, 2004 at 14:41     A prominent Aboriginal journalist says northern teenagers looking for employment shouldn’t forget about the media.   Rick Harp is the host of “Contact” — a...