Band Trims Elder Subsidy Program

Band Trims Elder Subsidy Program Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:31     Elders with the Lac La Ronge Indian Band living in La Ronge and Sucker River have seen a monthly subsidy they receive from the band cut in half.   Chief Tammy-Cook Searson says she knows this has...

Fisheries Management In Line For An Overhaul

Fisheries Management In Line For An Overhaul Thursday, October 13, 2005 at 13:29     Both the federal and provincial governments are reviewing how they manage fish in freshwater lakes and rivers in northern Saskatchewan.   A permanent committee was recently created to...

MNS Provincial Secretary Makes Court Appearance

MNS Provincial Secretary Makes Court Appearance Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 15:12     A member of the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan executive is one of the suspects charged with forgery in connection to last year’s MNS election.   Provincial secretary Ralph...

Renowned Native Scholars Named To Order Of Merit

Renowned Native Scholars Named To Order Of Merit Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:08     Two well-known Aboriginal academics have received the province’s highest honour.   The provincial government named 12 people to Saskatchewan’s Order of Merit...

Quewezance New Leader Of Saskatoon Tribal Council

Quewezance New Leader Of Saskatoon Tribal Council Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:06     A member of the Yellow Quill First Nation is the new chief of the Saskatoon Tribal Council.   Joseph Quewezance defeated incumbent chief Glenn Johnstone and fellow challenger...

FSIN Enters Into Partnership With Research Council

FSIN Enters Into Partnership With Research Council Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at 13:05     The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations and Saskatchewan Research Council have signed an agreement related to environmentally-sustainable project development.   The...