Ile-a-la-Crosse Survivors Sue Governments

Ile-a-la-Crosse Survivors Sue Governments Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:48     A Regina-based lawyer says an amended class-action lawsuit has been laid against the two levels of Government on behalf of boarding school survivors in Ile a’la Crosse.   It...

One Year Anniversary For Kelowna Accord

One Year Anniversary For Kelowna Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:47     It’s been exactly one year to the week since the Kelowna Accord was struck between Aboriginal groups and the Federal Government.   Today, a Liberal MP is calling on Ottawa to honor...

Metis Women Fight For Accord

Metis Women Fight For Accord Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46     An official with the Metis Nation says implementing the Kelowna Accord shouldn’t simply be about playing politics.   Rosemarie McPherson, of the Women of the Metis Nation, joined with other...

Cree Judge Appointed BC Childrens Rights Advocate

Cree Judge Appointed BC Childrens Rights Advocate Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:46     A judge from the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation says she’s excited about her appointment as an advocate of children’s rights in B.C.   Wednesday in the B.C. Legislature, both...

Jail And Healing Lodge Workers Picket

Jail And Healing Lodge Workers Picket Friday, November 24, 2006 at 14:42     Concerns over workload and safety prompted workers at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary and Willow Cree Healing Lodge to walk off the job yesterday.   The workers, mainly parole officers, office...

Northern Schools Receive $4.5 Million

Northern Schools Receive $4.5 Million Thursday, November 23, 2006 at 15:31     The Provincial Government has announced it’s setting aside $4.5 million for training in Northern Saskatchewan.   Some of the fields to receive money include, truck driver training,...