by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Report: Bird Handed Watson Power To Shake Up FNUC Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:52 A published report says FSIN Chief Alphonse Bird gave the chair of the First Nations University power to take whatever action he deemed necessary to handle allegations of...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Ottawa Drops Plan To Tax Native Education Grants Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:50 As expected, the federal government has changed its mind on the issue of taxing First Nations students for grants they receive for post-secondary education. Ottawa had been...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
AFN Chief Not A Fan Of Metis Harvesting Regimes Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:48 The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations appears to be supporting opposition to Metis harvesting agreements. The Metis Nation of Alberta currently has an interim...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Crews Dealing With Large Washouts On Highway 905 Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:40 Highways officials now say it will be tomorrow night at the earliest before the only road link to the Far North is open for traffic again. Highway 905 has been completely...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
Cumberland House Resident Calls For Secure Road Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:34 A woman from the Cumberland House Cree Nation says she thinks road upgrades may be the key to preventing any more flood evacuations in the future. Lorette Deschambault is just one...
by bryanorthner | Aug 4, 2010
CNSC Defends Accelerated Hearing Process Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 14:30 A nuclear safety official is defending his group’s decision to fast-track an environmental appraisal of Cogema’s proposed expansion at the McClean Lake uranium mine. On June...